after sergei magnitsky uncovered a massive putin government corruption scheme and putin was personally involved. in the obstruction of justice of covering up the murder of sergei magnitsky personally got involved and so i've seen it up close and personal i see it on a daily basis and i see how putin has reacted to all the work that i've done to get sanctions imposed on his government and that's what brings you to berlin right so i'm here in berlin to get the magnitsky act passed in germany the magnitsky act is a piece of legislation which imposes visa bans and asset freezes on human rights violators in russia and other countries around the world it's named after my lawyer sergei magnitsky it's been passed in 6 countries including the united states canada and britain great britain germany is a very important country for a lot of different reasons why hasn't been passed in germany yet well you germany has been a hard nut to crack there is more what i would call a desire to be understanding of russia in germany than other countries i mean an apologist well i don't know if his apology or t

his lawyer, sergei magnitsky, uncovered a [ inaudible ] committed by russian officials.red to death in a russian prison. bill browder is still wanted by russia but he is here with us on fox business. not only does he want you but he's asked interpol to grab you. >> not just once, or twice, but seven times. i was arrested last summer in madrid. i was in madrid to give evidence to the spanish prosecutor about putin's money laundering crimes and i got grabbed on a russian interpol arrest warrant. most recently after the european union started talking about sanctioning russia named after my lawyer, sergei magnitsky, they issued a seventh request to interpol. liz: what's happening this week or tomorrow? is interpol actually considering bringing you back? >> interpol is actively considering it after the seventh request, after rejecting the first six as being illegitimate and politically motivated. liz: what are you going to do here? >> i'm traveling, but i only travel to countries that i believe have a rule of law. liz: it's almost as if russia is doubling down. if you look at

sergei magnitsky was a moscow based lawyer who uprooted corruption in russia a deck caid ago. he reported his discoveries to the authorities for doing his job. he was arrested, jailed, tortured and killed and prisoned. when i learned about sergai's life and work and the complete violation of basic human rights, i was shocked. originally the sergei magnitsky rule of law accountability act provides that anyone involved in sergai's imprisonment, torture, or death who has not been brought to justice in russia would be denied access to our financial systems or the ability to travel to our country. the bill also targets those who have abused their power in the country to violate the human rights of anyone in russia who disagrees with mr. putin's corrupt regime. senator mccain and i wanted to send a signal to mr. putin and his coconspirators that there will be consequences for their actions and their inactions. is -- the sergei magnitsky act was, is and will continue to be an effective tool at doing that. senator mccain and i agreed the united states must lead the world by using the