Today: UN expert to declare illegal all US, EU, British, Canadian sanctions on China

GENEVA, September 13, 2024 — Today the UN rapporteur on sanctions will declare that all US, EU, British and Canadian sanctions on China over its human rights abuses constitute illegal “unilateral coercive measures” under international law. Alena Douhan, a Belarus-based investigator who was appointed by the UN Human Rights Council — under a mandate created by the Iranian regime and other dictatorships — will today in … Continue reading Today: UN expert to declare illegal all US, EU, British, Canadian sanctions on China