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    State Department Reportedly Revokes Visa Of Magnitsky Act Campaigner

    Bill Browder lobbied Congress for passage of the 2012 law that targets Russian officials close to Vladimir Putin who are thought to be responsible for the prison death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky.
    by Scott Neuman Oct 23, 2017 2 minutes

    The State Department has reportedly revoked a visa for British citizen Bill Browder, a hedge fund manager turned human rights activist responsible for the Magnitsky Act. The 2012 U.S. law is aimed at punishing Russian officials believed , who was allegedly beaten and

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