UN Special Rapporteur issues guidance note on overcompliance

Alena Douhan, UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, has issued a Guidance Note on overcompliance with unilateral sanctions and its harmful effects on human rights. Press Release. See previous post & post on Ms Douhan’s recent statements on the humanitarian impact of sanctions. The Guidance Note says: Overcompliance is …