US State Department Issues Annual Human Rights Report
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Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · News & Politics
The U.S. State Department's annual report on human rights worldwide issued Thursday cites an upsurge in efforts to restrict access to the Internet and other new communications means, and escalating persecution of vulnerable minorities. The report is sharply critical of the rights performance of several countries including China, North Korea and Iran. VOA's David Gollust reports from the State Department