Refworld Case Law Collection Survey
United States Department of State
The Department of State is the lead institution for the conduct of American diplomacy, a mission based on the role of the Secretary of State as the President's principal foreign policy adviser. Each year, the Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor submits to the U.S. Congress a 5,000-page report on human rights conditions in 196 countries, referred to as the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. The Department of State also submits to Congress a yearly Report on International Religious Freedom. Website: www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/irf/
- Access to procedures 1
- Animist 9
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 15
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 2
- Assemblies of God 7
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Baptist 2
- Buddhist 3
- Catholic 11
- Child labour 6
- Child prostitution 4
- Children's rights 11
- Children-at-risk 10
- Christian 8
- Corruption 7
- Criminal justice 9
- Disappeared persons 8
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 9
- Domestic violence 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 6
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 1
- Elections 5
- Extrajudicial executions 8
- Forced labour 16
- Forced marriage 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 7
- Freedom of assembly and association 11
- Freedom of expression 8
- Freedom of information 5
- Freedom of movement 9
- Freedom of religion 25
- Freedom of speech 8
- Gender discrimination 9
- Gender-based persecution 1
- HIV and AIDS 1
- Hindu 3
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 7
- Human rights monitors 3
- Immigration Detention 1
- Impunity 3
- Independence of judiciary 1
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 7
- International protection 3
- Jehovah's Witness 7
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
- Migrants 1
- Military operations 1
- Minorities 7
- Muslim 11
- Passports 1
- Peacekeeping 1
- Pentecostal 8
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 3
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
- Persons with disabilities 3
- Police 11
- Political parties 1
- Pre-trial detention 1
- Prison or detention conditions 8
- Property restitution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
- Protestant 11
- Refugees 5
- Religious discrimination 16
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 8
- Right to education 1
- Right to registration at birth 1
- Right to self-determination 2
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 7
- SGBV 12
- Sale of children 1
- Security forces 5
- Seventh Day Adventist 7
- Sexual and reproductive rights 1
- Social group discrimination 6
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
- Threats / Intimidation 1
- Trafficking in persons 26
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
- Witnesses 2
- Women's rights 11
- Women-at-risk 6
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