Benjamin L. Cardin: “We have a responsibility to make sure that we do everything to keep people safe.”

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

If Putin is so mad about this, probably there will be some other dictators that would not like it as well

Freedom House is pleased to support the Human Rights Defenders Protection Act, led by Chairman Cardin.

We imposed sanctions on the individual.