Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. US Imposes Sanctions on 4 Iraqis Over Human Rights Reuters WASHINGTON - The United States imposed sanctions on four Iraqis it accuses of human right abuses and corruption, according to the Treasury Department website. Those listed were Waad Qado, Nawfal Hammadi al-Sultan, Rayan al-Kildani and Ahmad Abdullah al-Jubouri.