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MEPs Call for EU Magnitsky Act to Impose Sanctions on Human Rights Abusers
March 14, 2019
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 14 -- The European Union's European Parliament issued the following news release:

On Thursday, MEPs backed a resolution calling for new EU human rights sanctions to punish state and non-state actors responsible for gross violations of human rights.

In a resolution adopted on Thursday, the European Parliament calls for a new sanctions regime to be established at EU level to impose asset freezes and visa bans on individuals involved in grave . . .

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