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US and allies impose new sanctions on Belarus over migrant crisis and ongoing human rights abuses

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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States joined with international allies to impose new sanctions on Belarus Thursday in response to the migrant crisis on the border with Poland and the political repression and ongoing human rights violations committed by the Lukashenko regime.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    EU plans to sanction Belarus, Syrian airlines over migrant crisis (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Bloc states are expected to approve sanctions on 17 individuals and 11 entities this week, sources tell Bloomberg.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    EU, UK, US, Canada issue coordinated sanctions against Belarus regime | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The European Union, United States, United Kingdom and Canada have issued further sanctions on the regime of Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko.

  3. Local News 8

    US and allies impose new sanctions on Belarus over migrant crisis and ongoing human rights abuses (opens Local News 8)

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    By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States joined with international allies to impose new sanctions on Belarus Thursday in response to the migrant crisis on the border with Poland and the political repression and ongoing human rights violations committed by the Lukashenko regime.

  4. KTVZ Bend

    US imposes new sanctions on Belarus over migrant crisis, ongoing human rights abuses (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States imposed a wide new tranche of sanctions on Belarus in response to the migrant crisis on the border with Poland and ongoing human rights violations by the Lukashenko regime.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US, EU and allies hit Belarus with coordinated sanctions (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The United States, European Union, Britain and Canada slapped simultaneous sanctions Thursday on dozens of officials, organizations and companies in Belarus, with the EU taking aim at those accused of participating in a "hybrid attack" on the bloc using migrants.

  6. France 24

    US, Europe expand Belarus sanctions for 'orchestrating' migrant crisis (opens France 24)

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    The United States, Canada and European allies stepped up pressure Thursday on the regime of Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko, widening sanctions on officials and businesses for allegedly stokin…

  7. Al Jazeera

    US, EU, UK and Canada announce new sanctions on Belarus (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Sanctions on Belarusian entities and individuals come amid ongoing pressure campaign on President Alexander Lukashenko.

  8. Voice of America

    US, EU, UK and Canada Announce New Belarus Sanctions (opens Voice of America)

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    US says Belarusian government continues to crack down on political dissent and is using migrants as political weapons

  9. Washington Times

    U.S., EU and allies hit Belarus with coordinated sanctions (opens Washington Times)

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    The United States, European Union, Britain and Canada on Thursday slapped simultaneous sanctions on dozens of officials, organizations and companies in Belarus, with the EU taking aim at those accused of taking part in a “hybrid attack” on the bloc using migrants.

  10. France 24

    EU members agree more sanctions against Belarus targets (opens France 24)

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    EU diplomats agreed Wednesday to add 28 individuals and bodies to its Belarus sanctions list in response to the alleged channelling of migrants to the bloc's borders.

  11. Newsweek

    U.S. hits Belarus with sanctions over repression, human rights violations of migrants (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The U.S., U.K., Canada and European Union hit Belarus with sanctions including travel bans and asset freezes on all suspected of aiding in the migrant crisis.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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