U.S. Nearing Agreement with Iran on Reentering Nuclear DealMay 10, 2021 — 05/10/2021 Iran (International Christian Concern) - According to a report from Reuters, the United States is nearing a deal with Iranian negotiators to lift U.S. sanctions if Iran comes back...
Sudan Sanctions Lifted Despite Major Religious DiscriminationOctober 9, 2017 — ICC Note After nearly 3 months of review, The Trump Administration decided on Friday Oct 6, to end the nearly two decade’s old sanctions on Sudan. This is a major...
Despite Lift of Weapons Ban, Hundreds of Activists Remain in Vietnamese PrisonsMay 25, 2016 — ICC NOTE: As the political fallout of the Obama Administrations decision to lift the decades long weapons embargo on Vietnam, the fallout of a less than stellar critique on the...
Obama Administration Lifts Vietnam Weapons Embargo Leaving Human Rights Issue in QuestionMay 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In a move that was seen by many media and foreign policy experts, the Obama administration has lifted the weapons embargo on the communist nation of Vietnam. The...
Release of Vietnamese Priest Likely Due to Obama Visit Over the WeekendMay 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In what was likely a move to divert U.S. attention on Vietnam's human rights blunders, the Vietnamese government released 70 year old Catholic priest Nguyen Van Ly as a...
Marco Rubio and Chris Smith Call on Obama to Raise Human Rights with Chinese PresidentMarch 31, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Senator Marco Rubio and Congressman Chris Smith yesterday wrote to President Obama, calling on him to raise human rights issues, including religious freedom, with President Xi Jinping during his...