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 11
- Access to procedures 1
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 6
- Animist 5
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 25
- Armed forces / Military 3
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 14
- Assyrians 1
- Asylum policy 2
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Baha'i 2
- Batwa 2
- Catholic 10
- Child labour 14
- Child prostitution 9
- Child soldiers 15
- Children's rights 19
- Children-at-risk 16
- Christian 10
- Contemporary forms of slavery 2
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 1
- Copts 1
- Corruption 9
- Crimes against humanity 1
- Criminal justice 3
- Democracy 1
- Disappeared persons 22
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 20
- Domestic violence 3
- Drug trafficking 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 13
- Effective protection 2
- Elections 7
- Evangelical 4
- Extrajudicial executions 21
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
- Forced labour 32
- Forced marriage 5
- Forced relocation 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 17
- Freedom of assembly and association 21
- Freedom of expression 22
- Freedom of information 6
- Freedom of movement 18
- Freedom of religion 35
- Freedom of speech 17
- Gender discrimination 21
- Gender-based persecution 1
- Generalized violence 2
- HIV and AIDS 2
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Human rights activists 3
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
- Human rights monitors 5
- Immigration Detention 1
- Impunity 5
- Independence of judiciary 4
- Indigenous persons 9
- Integration 1
- Internal armed conflict 5
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 12
- International protection 3
- Jehovah's Witness 9
- Jew 6
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
- Military courts 1
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 6
- Minorities 8
- Mormon 10
- Muslim 10
- National security / Public order 2
- Opposition 1
- Orthodox Christian 10
- Peacekeeping 3
- Persecution based on nationality 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 7
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
- Persons with disabilities 9
- Police 6
- Political parties 2
- Pre-trial detention 7
- Prison or detention conditions 10
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
- Protestant 10
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
- Refugee camps 1
- Refugees 7
- Registration 2
- Religious discrimination 19
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
- Right to education 2
- Right to registration at birth 2
- Right to self-determination 3
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
- Sale of children 1
- Security forces 11
- Security situation 3
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 21
- Sexual and reproductive rights 2
- Smuggling of persons 1
- Social group discrimination 13
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 7
- Threats / Intimidation 8
- Torture 5
- Trafficking in persons 41
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 3
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Voluntary repatriation 1
- War crimes 3
- Women's rights 19
- Women-at-risk 13
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