《全球马格尼茨基人权问责法案》介绍
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全球马格尼茨基法案是一项美国国内法，授权美国總統对侵害国际公认人权的肇事人及对腐败者实施制裁，例如禁止入境、冻结其在美国的财产。 这意味着，被认定的肇事人将由美国政府公开宣布为人权侵害者，将被拒绝进入美国，其在美国境内的所有资产都不能动用，所有在美国的企业和银行都会被禁止与他们或他们的企业進行商業交易。
Read moreThe Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act
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(中文版本) The Global Magnitsky Act is a US domestic law that authorizes the US president to sanction perpetrators of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights and corruption through US-based asset freezes and visa bans. This means that designated perpetrators are publicly announced by the US government as human rights (read more…)
Read moreOPEN LETTER FROM NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF A TARGETED, GLOBAL EU HUMAN RIGHTS SANCTIONS REGIME
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We, the 90 undersigned organizations dedicated to the promotion of universal human rights and/or the fight against corruption, write to voice our strong support for the Foreign Affairs Council to initiate a process aimed at establishing an EU-wide program for the imposition of targeted sanctions on individuals and entities deemed (read more…)
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Justice & Accountability for Persecuted Lawyers in “709” Crackdown
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On this third anniversary of the “709” Crackdown, CHRD calls for perpetrators to be held to account for the Chinese government’s persecution of lawyers.
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China: Free Liu Xia, Justice for Tiananmen Victims
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On the 29th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre, CHRD urges China to free Liu Xia. This act would be one way to both end the suppression of truth about the violent crackdown on the 1989 pro-democracy protests and bring about a measure of justice for victims, including her deceased husband, (read more…)
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Small Step Toward Accountability: US Sanctions Chinese Official Over Death of Cao Shunli
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The US Government has designated Gao Yan (高岩) for sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act for his role in the death of Chinese activist Cao Shunli in March 2014, while he was the chief of the Chaoyang District Public Security Bureau Branch in Beijing.
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Justice for Cao Shunli: Sanctions Sought to Hold Chinese Officials Accountable for Torture
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On the fourth anniversary of Cao Shunli’s, CHRD again calls for justice for her, urging the US government to use the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to hold accountable those responsible for her torture and death.
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CHRD Demands Accountability & Justice for Victims of Torture
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For International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, CHRD demands that China live up to its obligations contained in the UN Convention against Torture, including to investigate allegations of torture by state agents and provide compensation, rehabilitation, and redress to victims.
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China’s Ethnic Cleansing Met with US Inaction under Global Magnitsky Law
May 26, 2019 Comments Off on China’s Ethnic Cleansing Met with US Inaction under Global Magnitsky LawBy Renee Xia & Frances Eve | The US Administration is squandering an opportunity to hold the Chinese government accountable for its atrocities in the Xinjiang region under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
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