These sanctions target individuals and entities responsible for the crackdown on the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans to hold those accountable for human rights abuses during the protests.
Program website | sanctionsmap.eu |
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Measures imposed | Travel ban · Asset freeze |
Target countries | People's Republic of China |
Issuing authority | Council of the European Union (Council); European Union |
Issuing country | European Union |
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