The US imposed sanctions against Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) police force, and seven of its current and former top officials for human rights abuses and abductions, in addition to extrajudicial killings. “Widespread allegations of serious human rights abuse in Bangladesh by RAB — as part of the Bangladeshi government’s war on drugs — threaten US national … Read more
The Chinese government will not recognize British passports issued to millions of Hong Kong citizens. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the dispute between London and Beijing over a security law had sparked controversy. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said in Beijing on Friday that China would no longer recognize the millions of passports … Read more
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Hong Kong chief executive and other top 10 officials from Hong Kong and China. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that the sanctions were imposed to target those damaging Hong Kong’s autonomy. “The United States stands with the people of Hong Kong”. Hong Kong’s police commissioner and various political … Read more
