EU ADDS NEW NAMES TO HUMAN RIGHTS SANCTIONS LISTS

On 22 March, EU Regulation 2021/478/EU added 11 names to its sanctions lists, these individuals being of China, Libya, Russia, North Korea and Sudan; 4 entities were also added to sanctions lists – the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Public Security Bureau of China; the Central Public Prosecutor’s Office of North Korea; the Kaniyat Militia of Libya; and the National Security Office of Eritrea.

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L:2021:099I:FULL&from=EN

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/eu-imposes-sanctions-on-eritrean-agency-over-human-rights-abuses-1.1580557

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/eu-imposes-china-sanctions-over-xinjiang-abuses-china-retaliates-with-sanctions

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Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section View all posts by raytodd2017