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EU agrees Magnitsky Act-like system to target rights abusers

| December 7, 2020 5:33 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed Monday to set up a system similar to the Magnitsky Act in the United States that enables the bloc to impose sanctions on officials and organizations responsible for human rights abuses .

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