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Biniam Bedasso & Tilahun Emiru argue that the Biden administration’s suspension of preferential access to US markets will only hurt the poor.
Countries like Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea find it difficult to access the US market.
The move comes two months after president Joe Biden told Congress that he would cut off the countries for alleged human rights and constitutional violations.
Mali and Guinea were removed from US African Growth and Opportunity Act over recent coups by military leaders, Ethiopia was cut off for human rights abuses.
The US removed Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from the African Growth and Opportunity Act due to rights violations and military coups.