Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Also called the Human Rights Reports. Prepared by: U.S. Department of State Submitted in compliance with: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 |
International Religious Freedom Reports
Describe the status of religious freedom, government policies violating religious belief and practices of groups, religious denominations and individuals, and U.S. policies promoting religious freedom. Prepared by: U.S. Department of State Submitted in compliance with: International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 |
Trafficking in Persons ReportAssesses governments on their efforts to combat trafficking in persons as defined in the UN Trafficking Protocol, including conduct involved in forced labor and trafficking of adults and children for commercial sexual exploitation. Prepared by: U.S. Department of State Submitted in compliance with: Victims Of Trafficking And Violence Prevention Act Of 2000 |
Findings on the Worst Forms of Child LaborProvides information on worst forms of child labor in goods and services, as well as information on country efforts, including laws, enforcement, policies and programs in 144 countries and terroritories. Prepared by: U.S. Department of Labor Submitted in compliance with: Trade and Development Act of 2000 |
United States Universal Periodic ReviewProvides a partial snapshot of the current human rights situation in the United States, shares some recent progress, and explores opportunities to make further progress. Prepared by: U.S. Department of State Submitted in compliance with: United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review |
U.S. Treaty ReportsUnited Nations human rights treaties require States Parties to report periodically on their implementation of their treaty obligations. U.S. Government agencies collaborate to fulfill the United States’ obligations. |
Advancing Freedom and DemocracyDescribes U.S. efforts to support democracy and human rights in nondemocratic countries and countries undergoing democratic transitions worldwide. Prepared by: U.S. Department of State Submitted in compliance with: Advance Democratic Values, Address Nondemocractic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007 |
Other Reports
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The United States Government releases the following reports on human rights issues.