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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/
- Abduction 4
- Access to procedures 1
- Ahmadis 5
- Anglican 8
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 24
- Armed forces / Military 2
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 10
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Baha'i 10
- Baptist 9
- Border crossers 1
- Catholic 9
- Chaldean 7
- Child labour 11
- Child prostitution 6
- Children's rights 18
- Children-at-risk 17
- Christian 10
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
- Copts 11
- Corruption 5
- Criminal justice 5
- Death in custody 1
- Democracy 1
- Disappeared persons 18
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 15
- Domestic violence 3
- Economic, social and cultural rights 13
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 1
- Elections 8
- Episcopalian 4
- Evangelical 6
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 2
- Exiles 1
- Extrajudicial executions 18
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 5
- Forced labour 25
- Forced marriage 5
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 17
- Freedom of assembly and association 23
- Freedom of expression 21
- Freedom of information 7
- Freedom of movement 17
- Freedom of religion 37
- Freedom of speech 19
- Gender discrimination 20
- Gender-based persecution 1
- HIV and AIDS 4
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
- Human rights activists 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
- Human rights monitors 4
- Immigration Detention 2
- Impunity 7
- Independence of judiciary 3
- International protection 3
- Jehovah's Witness 10
- Jew 9
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 3
- Maronite 9
- Migrant rights 1
- Migrants 6
- Military courts 3
- Minorities 7
- Mormon 10
- Muslim 10
- National security / Public order 1
- Non-state agents of persecution 1
- Opposition 1
- Orthodox Christian 10
- Palestinian 2
- Pentecostal 8
- Persecution based on political opinion 8
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
- Persons with disabilities 9
- Police 8
- Political parties 1
- Political situation 1
- Pre-trial detention 4
- Presbyterian 8
- Prison or detention conditions 10
- Property restitution 2
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
- Protestant 10
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 4
- Referendum 2
- Refoulement 1
- Refugees 9
- Rejected asylum-seekers 1
- Religious discrimination 27
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 13
- Right to education 1
- Right to employment 1
- Right to registration at birth 1
- Right to self-determination 3
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
- SGBV 17
- Salafi 1
- Sale of children 1
- Security forces 7
- Seventh Day Adventist 9
- Sexual and reproductive rights 1
- Shia 10
- Smuggling of persons 4
- Social group discrimination 13
- State of emergency 2
- Sunni 10
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
- Terrorism 31
- Threats / Intimidation 5
- Torture 5
- Trafficking in persons 34
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 5
- Women's rights 20
- Women-at-risk 14
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