US Lifts Sanctions on States Accused of Slavery and Human Trafficking

The Obama administration has waived nearly all US sanctions against countries using child soldiers despite a recent executive order to fight human trafficking. By Foreign Policy, US President Barack Obama issued a presidential memorandum on Friday waiving sanctions under the Child Soldiers Protection Act of 2008 for Libya, South Sudan and Yemen that Congress legislated […]

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Reading between the Lines: Obama’s Unfounded “Slavery” accusation on Eritrea (Opinion)

By Yacob W., A few years ago, I used to have unflinching faith on Obama’s honesty and assumed that he would be a man of truth and integrity. As a result I used to have the wishful expectation that Obama would get to the bottom of Eritrea’s matter so that the repeated cyclic of American bullying on […]

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