US Imposes Sanctions on Abusive Commanders in Sudan: Crucial Step Toward Accountability for Rapid Support Force Abuses Overview The United States government has taken a significant step towards accountability for human rights abuses and war crimes committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan. The US Department of the […]
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US Imposes Sanctions on Human Rights Violators in Eastern Congo: Taking a Stand Against Impunity
US Imposes Sanctions on Rights Abusers in Eastern Congo Introduction In a significant move, the United States government has recently imposed financial and property sanctions on six individuals involved in backing abusive armed groups in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This marks the first time that […]
Putting People’s Rights at the Forefront: A Call for Ethical Syrian Sanctions
Syria Sanctions Should Prioritize Human Rights and Aid Introduction In a recent report, Human Rights Watch has called for the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union to renew and amend the humanitarian exemptions in their Syria sanctions regimes. The report highlights the negative impact of broad sanctions […]