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Magnitsky legislation

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Etymology

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Named after Russian tax advisor Sergei Magnitsky who died in police custody after exposing corruption in the Russian government.

Noun

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Magnitsky legislation (plural Magnitsky legislations)

  1. (law) A type of legislation that authorizes the sanction of foreigners involved in grave corruption or human rights abuse