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Security chiefs sanctioned over human rights violation

Daily Monitor Wednesday February 03 2021 Zimbabwean soldiers allegedly make residents clean off barricades following protests in Sizinda township, Bulawayo, on January 16, 2019. PHOTO/AFP. Summary Not happy: These targeted sanctions hold to account those responsible for the worst human rights violations against the people of Zimbabwe since President Emmerson Mnangagwa took power in 2017,” Zimbabwe governmment. Advertisement The United Kingdom on Monday imposed a travel ban and asset freezes on four Zimbabwean security chiefs for  alleged gross human rights violations. UK’s punitive measures are part of its independent set of sanctions against the country, outside a  European Union (EU) embargo that has been in force for nearly  two decades.

UK sanctions four Zimbabwe leaders - Expat Guide to the United Kingdom

UK sanctions four Zimbabwe leaders Published on Share Britain on Monday slapped sanctions on four Zimbabwean officials following the deaths of at least 23 people protesting against the regime of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Applying a new sanctions regime following its exit from the European Union, Britain said the travel bans and asset freezes showed it was determined to protect human rights in its former African colony. “These sanctions send a clear message that we will hold to account those responsible for the most egregious human rights violations, including the deaths of innocent Zimbabweans,” Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said in a statement.

UK targets Mnangagwa s security men as it announces autonomous sanctions

UK targets Mnangagwa’s security men as it announces autonomous sanctions Source: State security minister Owen Ncube, police chief Godwin Matanga, Central Intelligence Organisation boss Isaac Moyo and former Presidential Guard commander Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe “are responsible for the worst human rights violations against the people of Zimbabwe since President Emmerson Mnangagwa took power in November 2017,” UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab said. “These sanctions send a clear message that we will hold to account those responsible for the most egregious human rights violations, including the deaths of innocent Zimbabweans,” Raab said. “These sanctions target senior individuals in the government, and not ordinary Zimbabweans. We will continue to press for the necessary political and economic reforms that will benefit all Zimbabweans.”

UK announces sanctions against Zimbabwe security chiefs

UK announces first set of designations of individuals under the UK’s Zimbabwe sanctions regime Human rights violations in 2019 saw protestors killed for expressing right to free speech and protest Sanctions go hand-in-hand with UK efforts to hold the Government of Zimbabwe to account and to make good on its promise to deliver much-needed crucial reforms. Four Zimbabwean security sector chiefs responsible for serious human rights violations – including the deaths of 23 Zimbabwean protestors – have been designated under the UK’s new autonomous sanctions regime, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced today. Today’s announcement ensures these individuals cannot freely travel to the UK, channel money through UK banks or profit from our economy. These restrictive measures are not targeted at, nor intended to impact, the wider economy and the people of Zimbabwe.

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