EU sanctions 33 individuals and two entities under its Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime

On 22 March 2024, the Council decided to impose restrictive measures against 33 persons and two entities linked to the sudden death in a strict penal colony of the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. This decision was taken in the framework of the European Union's Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime.

Those listed under the sanctions regime are subject to an asset freeze, and the provision of funds or economic resources, directly or indirectly, to them or for their benefit, is prohibited. Additionally, a travel ban to the EU applies to the natural persons listed.

Link: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:L_202400951