EuropeUK Must Not Do Trade Deals With Rights Abusers, Foreign Minister SaysSavePrintBritain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street ahead of a cabinet meeting in London, Britain, July 14, 2020. Hannah McKay/ReutersReuters1/17/2021|Updated: 1/17/2021 LONDON—Britain should not engage in free trade with countries that abuse human rights, but proposals that the country’s courts should decide whether genocide has been committed by trade partners is flawed, foreign minister Dominic Raab said.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesNo Evidence Alleged Bondi Gunmen Received Military Training in the Philippines, Says Security AdviserDec 17, 2025Family of Bondi Hero in Syria Says His Home Country Is Proud of HimDec 16, 2025Thailand Cuts Laos Fuel Route as Cambodia Border Conflict DeepensDec 14, 2025President’s New Air Force One Jet From Boeing Delayed AgainDec 13, 2025Related TopicsUKTrade Dealshuman rights abuserCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare