William Browder, the man behind the US legislation ‘The Magnitsky Act,’ spoke on government corruption in Russia at the 6th annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy.
Full speech at the 55:12 mark:
Extracts:
Browder: Right now, a piece of legislation is sitting in Congress. It would apply the Magnitsky act to all human rights abusers globally.
— The Geneva Summit (@GenevaSummit) February 25, 2014
Browder: Let’s support the global #Magnitsky Act so all govt officials who abuse human rights are held to account. #dictatorfreeHRC | #GS14
— The Geneva Summit (@GenevaSummit) February 25, 2014
