Amnesty International~Obama renews Cuba trade embargo~
15-Sep-2009
[..]Amnesty International had called on President Obama not to renew the sanctions, which limit Cubans’ access to medicines and are endangering the health of millions.
"The US embargo against Cuba is immoral and should be lifted," said Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan earlier this month. "It’s preventing millions of Cubans from benefiting from vital medicines and medical equipment essential for their health."
[..]Children’s health was also put at risk by a decision from US syringe suppliers to cancel an order of three million disposable syringes made in 2007 by UNICEF’s Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization when it became known that the units were destined for the implementation of a programme in Cuba.[..]
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/obama-renews-cuba-trade-embargo-20090915
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