The world’s democracies should together call on Iranian authorities to respect the rights of the country’s citizens, including their rights to assemble and express themselves peacefully.
The Trump administration decided to impose financial and travel sanctions on more than a dozen individuals responsible for serious human rights abuses and corruption – sanctions that were created by the Global Magnitsky Act passed by Congress in 2016.
This brief examines the opportunity for undoing state capture in Macedonia, and how the European Union can best help Macedonia take advantage of this urgent window of opportunity.