Magnitsky and Khashoggi killers among 49 sanctioned human rights abusers | ITV News

September 8, 2020July 6, 2020 by News Desk

No longer bound by membership of the European Union, after Brexit, Britain is freer to impose its own sanctions for human rights abuses.

Top of a new list, set out by Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary, are 20 Saudia Arabians linked to the death of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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