Human Rights

• Armitage Says U.S. Creating "Constructive Legacy" on Rights,May 17, 2004

• State Department on Repression in Cuba, December 15, 2003

• Trafficking Emerging as Human Rights Issue of 21st Century, December 9, 2003

• O'Donnell: U.S. Holocaust Issues Office Promotes Justice for Victims, November 5, 2003

• Minikes: U.S. Supports Completion Strategy for War Crimes Tribunal, November 4, 2003

• U.S. Sees Anti-Semitism as Insidious Threat to Democracy, October 22, 2003

• U.S. Pressing for U.N. Resolution to Help Increase Women's Political Participation, October 15, 2003

• Democracy-Building Efforts Must Continue, Minikes Tells OSCE, October 6, 2003

• Promotion of Human Rights Vital for Security, Amb. Smith Says, October 6, 2003

• Jones Lauds OSCE's Work for Democracy, Human Rights, Security, September 9, 2003

• European Union Condemns "Flagrant" Violation of Human Rights in Cuba, September 4,2003

• U.S. Concerned for Safety of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi, August 31, 2003

• U.S. Calls for Immediate Release of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi, August 29, 2003

• Bush Sends Greetings to Those Celebrating 40th Anniversary of King March, August 28, 2003

• Powell Says Nation Must Rededicate Itself to Dream of Martin Luther King, August 28, 2003

• Women's Equality Day 2003, August 26, 2003

• Rally Held To Commemorate 40th Anniversary of March on Washington, August 23, 2003

• U.S. Contributes Additional $62 Million to International Red Cross, August 20, 2003

• Martin Luther King's Dream of Racial Equality -- 40 Years Later, August 19, 2003

• U.S. Donates 50,000 Metric Tons of Wheat to Georgia, August 19, 2003

• U.S. Reports on Broad Effort to Ensure Safety of Food Supply, July 23, 2003

• Conference Focuses on North Korean Human Rights Abuses, July 16, 2003

• State Department Chronology on Humanitarian Landmine Action, July 14, 2003

• USAID Will Co-sponsor Forum in Dominican Republic on Problems of Youth, July 14, 2003

• U.N. Security Council Mission Recommends Help for Liberia, July 9, 2003

• Powell Certifies Colombia as Meeting Criteria Related to Human Rights, July 8, 2003

• Powell Certifies that Colombia Meets Requirements for U.S. Aid, July 8, 2003

• U.S. Denounces "Climate of Impunity" in Democratic Republic of Congo, July 7, 2003

• President Bush Says Freedom Is Unalienable Right of All People, July 5, 2003

• Presidential Fourth of July Message, July 3, 2003

• U.S. Contributes Additional $10 Million For West African Refugees, July 3, 2003

• U.S. Demining Program Seeks to Relieve Human Suffering, July 2, 2003

• U.S. Disappointed by Deterioration in Human Rights in China, July 2, 2003

• Bush Calls Torture "an Affront to Human Dignity Everywhere", June 26, 2003

• Craner Says Report Integrates Policy with Rights Reporting, June 24, 2003

• Powell Says Report Captures U.S. Respect for Human Rights, June 24, 2003

• U.S. Issues Report on Its Efforts to Advance Human Rights, June 24, 2003

• Davidson: U.S. "Strongly Committed" to Combating Human Trafficking, June 12, 2003

• Rumsfeld Warns Belgium Over Human Rights Lawsuits, June 12, 2003

• Craner Says U.S. Companies Have Role in Promoting Human Rights, June 5, 2003

• Labor Department Details Global Child Labor Practices, June 3, 2003

• G-8 Action Plan For Africa Aimed to Combat Famine, June 2, 2003

• G-8 Releases Report on its Africa Action Plan, June 1, 2003

• Powell Sees Holocaust Education As Affirmation Of Humanity, April 30, 2003

• U.S. Outraged at Cuba's Election to U.N. Human Rights Commission, April 29, 2003

• Film Premiere Highlights Taliban Abuse Against Women, April 24, 2003

• White House Welcomes U.N. Resolution on Human Rights in Cuba, April 17, 2003

• U.S. Applauds Latin American Resolution Condemning Cuba on Human Rights, April 16, 2003

• U.S. Joins Call for End of Human Rights Violations in Chechnya, April 16, 2003

• U.S. Official Criticizes Cuba's Repression of Dissidents, April 16, 2003

• U.S. Opposes Human Rights Commission Resolutions Criticizing Israel, April 16, 2003

• Human Rights Progress Amid Conflicts in Africa, April 10, 2003

• Women are Oppressed, Denied Opportunities in Too Many Places, April 10, 2003

• Strugglers Against Oppression Deserve Help, Kirkpatrick Says, April 8, 2003

• Human Rights Watch Monitors Conflict in Iraq, April 7, 2003

• U.S. Committed to Aiding Economic, Social and Cultural Well-Being, April 7, 2003

• Powell Says U.S. Committed to Advancing Human Rights, March 31, 2003

• Report Documents Iraq's Deplorable Human Rights Record in 2002, March 31, 2003

• Report States U.S. Belief Human Rights are Universal, March 31, 2003

• State Department Documents Human Rights Abuses in Middle East in 2002, March 31, 2003

• U.S. Human Rights Reports Called "Guide to Ending Abuses", March 31, 2003

• The U.S. Human Rights Report -- Its Evolution, March 28, 2003

• The U.S. Human Rights Report -- Its Roots, March 28, 2003

• Human Rights Must be Protected by Rule of Law, Kirkpatrick Says, March 18, 2003

• Respect for Women Called a U.S. Foreign Policy Imperative, March 17, 2003

• U.N. Commission on Human Rights Opens Six-Week Session, March 17, 2003

• Human Rights Must Be Integrated into Afghan Reconstruction Efforts, January 29, 2003

• U.S. Deeply Disappointed in Libya's Human Rights Election, January 20, 2003

• U.S. Opposed to Libya Chairing U.N. Human Rights Commission, January 13, 2003

• Labor Department Advances Efforts to Eliminate Child Labor, January 10, 2003