75th Anniversary of Human Rights Declaration Marked by Sanctions in Haiti by UN, US, and UK

 

Friday, December 8th, marked the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The UN, the United States, and the United Kingdom commemorated this symbolic date by imposing sanctions against individuals deemed responsible for human rights violations in Haiti.

Indeed, the US Department of the Treasury, through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), sanctioned 20 individuals for their involvement in human rights violations across nine countries. Among these countries are Afghanistan, the C