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The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a Zimbabwean company and businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei, according to the U.S. Treasury Department's website, blacklisting one of the most ...
The United States on Monday terminated a Zimbabwe sanctions program and reimposed curbs on nine people and three entities, including the country's president, over their alleged involvement in ...
The Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (S. 494, Pub. L. 107–99 (text)) is an act passed by the United States Congress which imposed economic sanctions on Zimbabwe, allegedly to provide for a transition to democracy and to promote economic recovery. [1]
The United States on Monday sanctioned Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, its first lady and other government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption and human rights abuses.
The United States has imposed economic sanctions on multiple countries, such as France, United Kingdom and Japan since the 1800s. Some of the most famous economic sanctions in the history of the United States of America include the Boston Tea Party against the British Parliament, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act against its trading partners and the 2002 steel tariff against China. [1]
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub. L. 95–223, 91 Stat. 1626, enacted October 28, 1977, is a United States federal law authorizing the president to regulate international commerce after declaring a national emergency in response to any unusual and extraordinary threat to the United States which has its source in whole or substantial part outside the ...
Economic sanctions or embargoes are commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states, groups, or individuals. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Economic sanctions are a form of coercion that attempts to get an actor to change its behavior through disruption in economic exchange.
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and First Lady Auxillia have come under a slate of US sanctions imposed Monday that also targeted senior government officials accused of corruption and ...