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2 communications found
Date, Country,
Type and
ref. no. of
communication
Mandates Summary Replies received
    24 Feb 2025
    United States of America
    JAL
  • unilateral coercive measures
  • international order
Information received concerning the reported use of the rebuttable presumption of wrongdoing or presumption of guilt, and de facto reversal of the burden of proof, as a recurrent practice in sanctions-related cases, in particular in sanctions designations of persons and entities, as well as in the review and de-listing procedures. This issues has been briefly addressed by the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures in her thematic report to the 79th session of the UN General Assembly on “Access to justice in the face of unilateral sanctions and over-compliance (A/79/183).
Alleged victims: -
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    24 Feb 2025
    Permanent Delegation of the European Union
    JAL
  • unilateral coercive measures
  • international order
Information received concerning the reported use of the rebuttable presumption of wrongdoing or presumption of guilt, and de facto reversal of the burden of proof, as a recurrent practice in sanctions-related cases, in particular in sanctions designations of persons and entities, as well as in the review and de-listing procedures. This issues has been briefly addressed by the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures in her thematic report to the 79th session of the UN General Assembly on “Access to justice in the face of unilateral sanctions and over-compliance (A/79/183).
Alleged victims: -
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15 Apr 2025