Search Results:  Lashkar i Jhangvi  (12)

  • Promoting Accountability in Support of the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    The United States is marking Human Rights Day and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10th by taking actions to promote accountability for human rights abuses and violations.  Together, the Departments of State and the Treasury today have imposed visa restrictions and sanctions on 37 individuals in 13 countries.

    With today’s actions, the United States is addressing some of the most challenging and harmful forms

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    Regions: Canada , China, Haiti , Sudan , Uganda , United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Climate and Environment, Human Rights and Democracy

  • The United States Disrupts Beltran Leyva Organization’s Drug Trafficking Through Sanctions

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    In close coordination with the Government of Mexico and pursuant to President Biden’s National Drug Control Strategy , today the United States Governme

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    Regions: Mexico , United States

    Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Energy, Global Health

  • The United States’ Commitment to Countering Iranian Weapons Development and Proliferation

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    Iran’s development, procurement, and proliferation of missiles and missile-related technology remains one of the greatest challenges to international peace and security. We see the horrific impact of Iran’s provision of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to designated terrorist organizations and militant proxies that directly threaten the security of Israel and our Gulf partners.

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    Regions: China, Iran , Israel , Russia , United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Countering Terrorism, Science, Technology, and Innovation

  • United States Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Traffickers and Colombian Clan del Golfo Leader

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    The United States is leading global efforts to stop the illicit manufacture and trafficking of fentanyl, a leading cause of death of people age 18 to 49 in the United States.  Today, we are taking action to target transnational criminals responsible for a significant portion of the illicit fentanyl, cocaine, and other deadly drugs trafficked into the United States.

    The United States is sanctioning ten individuals involved in the production of illicit dr

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    Regions: Mexico , United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime

  • Actions Against Senior Rapid Support Forces Commanders in Sudan

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    Members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur have committed atrocities and other abuses, inducing ethnically motivated killings, targeted abuses against human rights activists and defenders, conflict-related sexual violence, and looting and burning of communities. In response, the Department of State and Department of the Treasury are taking actions against two of its senior commanders.

    The Department of State is imposin

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    Regions: Sudan

    Topics: Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance

  • United States Sanctions Three Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Traffickers

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    Today, as part of the United States whole-of-government strategy to tackle the nation’s overdose epidemic, and in close coordination with the Government of Mexico, the United States is designating three Sinaloa Cartel members involved in the illicit trafficking of fentanyl and other deadly drugs.

    Illicit production and trafficking of synthetic drugs pose a serious global health and security challenge and directly contribute to the U.S. opioid overdose e

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    Regions: United States

    Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime, Global Health

  • Targeting Hizballah Sanctions Evasion Network

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    Today, the Department of State and the Department of Treasury are taking actions against a global sanctions evasion network that facilitates the payment, shipment, and delivery of cash, art, and luxury goods for the benefit of Hizballah financier and Specially Designated Global Terrorist Nazem Said Ahmad.  The Treasury Department is designating this network and the State Department is re-advertising its reward offer of up to $10 million for information on Hizb

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    Regions: United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Countering Terrorism, Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy

  • Sanctioning Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina for Corruption, Destabilizing Activity, and Drug Proliferation

    Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State

    As the United States continues to support reform, we are also promoting accountability for the actions of those undermining democratic institutions and furthering their agenda for political and personal gain at the expense of peace and stability in the Western Balkans.

    Ethnonationalist political parties continue to undermine democratic institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), engage in corrupt behavior, and violate the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA)

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    Regions: United Kingdom , United States

    Topics: Combating Drugs and Crime

  • Designation of the Burmese Regime’s Military Aircraft Suppliers

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