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Maria Villarroel

Group Accuses State Department Of Dramatically Scaling Back Human Rights Reports To Prioritize Trump Admin's Political Agenda

The State Department released its new, dramatically scaled-down version of its annual human rights reports, signaling a realignment of U.S. priorities.

The State Department released its new, scaled-down version of its annual human rights reports after months of delay, on Tuesday, prompting criticism from some organizations. The shorter version of the reports are the latest signal of the Trump administration's realignment on human rights and U.S. priorities.

The State Department sent its reports to Congress this week, almost a half-year late, and with little recognition that typically comes with the publication.

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