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US imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on 37 people in 13 countries jagonews24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jagonews24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
US sanctions dozens of people worldwide over human rights abuses reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on dozens of people over human rights abuses, including Iranian officers it accused of being involved in the targeting of U.S. officials, ahead of Human Rights Day on Sunday. The U.S. Treasury and State Departments imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on 37 people in 13 countries, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement, in actions coordinated with Britain and Canada. Over the last year the Treasury has sanctioned more than 150 individuals and entities across a dozen countries, freezing their U.S. assets, for issues relating to human rights abuse.