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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 10
- Access to procedures 1
- Animist 7
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 22
- Armed forces / Military 1
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 24
- Asylum policy 1
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Baha'i 9
- Baptist 1
- Bihari 1
- Buddhist 9
- Catholic 2
- Child labour 13
- Child prostitution 10
- Child soldiers 9
- Children's rights 18
- Children-at-risk 16
- Christian 10
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 6
- Conflict situation 1
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
- Corruption 8
- Criminal justice 4
- Dalit 5
- Death in custody 1
- Disappeared persons 21
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 17
- Domestic violence 7
- Economic, social and cultural rights 13
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 1
- Elections 6
- Extrajudicial executions 23
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
- Forced labour 27
- Forced marriage 7
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 19
- Freedom of assembly and association 18
- Freedom of expression 16
- Freedom of information 5
- Freedom of movement 21
- Freedom of religion 35
- Freedom of speech 16
- Gender discrimination 21
- Gender-based persecution 1
- Generalized violence 1
- Gujaratis 1
- HIV and AIDS 4
- Hare Krishna 1
- Hindu 10
- Honour killings 6
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
- Human rights monitors 3
- Immigration Detention 2
- Impunity 5
- Independence of judiciary 1
- Indigenous persons 9
- Internal armed conflict 1
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 5
- International protection 3
- Jain 10
- Jehovah's Witness 1
- Jew 9
- Kashmiris 5
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
- Migrants 2
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
- Minorities 7
- Muslim 10
- National security / Public order 1
- Pentecostal 1
- Persecution based on nationality 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 5
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
- Persons with disabilities 9
- Police 12
- Political parties 1
- Pre-trial detention 6
- Prison or detention conditions 10
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 10
- Protestant 2
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
- Refugee camps 1
- Refugees 5
- Religious discrimination 25
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 16
- Right to education 1
- Right to employment 1
- Right to justice 1
- Right to registration at birth 1
- Right to self-determination 2
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 4
- SGBV 20
- Salafi 1
- Sale of children 1
- Security forces 9
- Seventh Day Adventist 1
- Sexual and reproductive rights 1
- Shia 9
- Sikh 10
- Social group discrimination 19
- Social group persecution 1
- Statelessness 1
- Sufi 1
- Sunni 10
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
- Tamil 2
- Terrorism 34
- Threats / Intimidation 1
- Torture 6
- Trafficking in persons 39
- Urban refugees 1
- Women's rights 18
- Women-at-risk 13
- Zoroastrian 12
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