UK sanctions Russians, Saudis under new Magnitsky powers
LONDON (AP) — Britain has announced economic sanctions against individuals and organizations from Russia, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and North Korea under new U.K. powers to punish human-rights offenders. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says the sanctions target those behind “some of the notorious human rights violations in recent years.” They include senior Saudi intelligence officials accused of involvement in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and Russian authorities implica
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