In the United States, sanctions against a number of high-ranking leaders have been announced. As the government stated, these measures are being taken in light of human rights violations in various countries. Details about the reasons for the introduction of sanctions and the identities of the affected individuals have not been disclosed.
However, the government secretary noted: "Sanctions are part of our obligation to protect human rights and condemn their violations worldwide." He also added that these measures are aimed at holding accountable those responsible for complying with international standards and protecting fundamental freedoms.
