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 7
- Access to procedures 2
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
- Animist 3
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 23
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 22
- Asylum policy 2
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Baha'i 10
- Catholic 10
- Child labour 14
- Child prostitution 6
- Child soldiers 4
- Children's rights 20
- Children-at-risk 15
- Christian 11
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
- Contemporary forms of slavery 12
- Corruption 9
- Coup d'état 2
- Criminal justice 4
- Disappeared persons 16
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 15
- Domestic violence 3
- Economic, social and cultural rights 13
- Effective protection 2
- Effective remedy 1
- Elections 6
- Emigrants 1
- Exiles 1
- Extrajudicial executions 20
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 6
- Forced labour 32
- Forced marriage 9
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
- Freedom of assembly and association 24
- Freedom of expression 23
- Freedom of information 6
- Freedom of movement 20
- Freedom of religion 36
- Freedom of speech 19
- Gender discrimination 21
- Gender-based persecution 1
- HIV and AIDS 2
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
- Human rights monitors 4
- Immigration Detention 1
- Impunity 4
- Independence of judiciary 7
- Internal armed conflict 1
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 5
- International protection 3
- Jew 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
- Migrants 2
- Minorities 6
- Muslim 11
- National security / Public order 2
- One-child policy / Family planning 1
- Opposition 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 4
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
- Persons with disabilities 7
- Police 7
- Political parties 3
- Pre-trial detention 7
- Prison or detention conditions 11
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 7
- Protestant 10
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
- Refugees 6
- Religious discrimination 20
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
- Right to education 2
- Right to registration at birth 2
- Right to self-determination 2
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
- Security forces 7
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 20
- Sexual and reproductive rights 2
- Shia 10
- Smuggling of persons 1
- Social group discrimination 16
- Sufi 2
- Sunni 10
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
- Temporary protection 2
- Terrorism 26
- Threats / Intimidation 2
- Torture 4
- Trafficking in persons 40
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
- Women's rights 19
- Women-at-risk 13
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