2013
12/31/13 Condolences on Death of Mike O'Connor, Mexico Representative of the Committee to Protect Journalists; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
12/26/13 Targeted Violence and Intimidation Towards Activists, Journalists in Ukraine; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
12/24/13 U.S. Concern With Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Legislation; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
12/23/13 Jail Sentences Handed Down for Peaceful Demonstrators in Egypt; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
12/22/13 Continued Concerns on Bangladesh Elections; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
12/20/13 Acting Assistant Secretary Uzra Zeya's Travel to Egypt; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/19/13 Human Rights in Belarus on the Anniversary of the December 19, 2010 Crackdown; Deputy Department Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/13/13 DRL Acting Assistant Secretary Uzra Zeya's Travel to the 2013 BMENA Forum for the Future; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/12/13 Crackdown on Cuban Civil Society's Human Rights Day Events; Deputy Department Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/11/13 Outcomes of the 2013 OSCE Ministerial; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/10/13 The State Department Welcomes New Private Sector Support for the Global Equality Fund; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/09/13 State Department Senior Advisor for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies Dr. Tomicah Tillemann Travels to Warsaw, Poland; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/06/13 Unearthing a History of the Holocaust in Hungary: Join Us on Human Rights Day (December 10) for a Film and Discussion; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/03/13 Special Advisor Heumann and Senior Advisor Kwan To Participate in a Google+ Hangout on "Going For Gold: Advancing International Disability Rights"; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
12/02/13 Alumni of U.S. Cultural and Development Programs Support Persons with Disabilities in the Middle East and North Africa; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
11/22/13 State Department Officials Meet With International Press Freedom Award Winners; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
11/15/13 Fourth Anniversary of Magnitskiy's Death; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
11/14/13 2012 Human Rights Defenders Award Ceremony for Hanadi Zahlout; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
11/07/13 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism To Travel to Ukraine; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
11/06/13 Former Congressman David Dreier to Attend November 7-8 Bali Democracy Forum (BDF); Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
11/05/13 U.S.-China Legal Experts Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/28/13 Georgian Presidential Election; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/28/13 International Journalists Explore U.S. Democracy and Best Media Practices on Edward R. Murrow Program Exchange; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/28/13 U.S. Department of State's EMPOWER Conference on International Disability Inclusion; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/27/13 International Religious Freedom Day; Secretary of State John Kerry; Washington, DC
10/25/13 Anniversary of Arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki; Washington, DC
10/23/13 Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Uzra Zeya's Travel to Geneva; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/22/13 Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya To Deliver Remarks at LGBT Conference; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/21/13 U.S. Department of State Honors Nora Al-Othman of Kuwait as International Exchange Alumni Member of the Month; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/21/13 U.S. Participation at the 2013 Internet Governance Forum; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/21/13 U.S.-Ukraine Rule of Law Working Group Meets in Kyiv; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/10/13 Azerbaijan Presidential Election; Deputy Department Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/10/13 Elections in Maldives; Deputy Department Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/07/13 Seven-Year Anniversary of the Murder of Anna Politkovskaya; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
10/01/13 Key U.S. Outcomes at the UN Human Rights Council 24th Session; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/27/13 Joint Statement on Standing Firm Behind Civil Society-Lifeline: The Embattled CSOs Assistance Fund; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/26/13 Ministerial Declaration on Ending Violence and Discrimination Against Individuals Based on Their Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/23/13 Death of Cuban Economist and Activist Oscar Espinosa Chepe; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/23/13 Lifeline: Embattled Civil Society Organizations Assistance Fund; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/23/13 Opening of Cambodian National Assembly; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/23/13 U.S. Welcomes Agreement in Guinea to Delay Legislative Elections until September 28; Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/19/13 Civil Society and Government Explore How Women Faith Leaders Foster Religious Freedom and Peace; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/18/13 Release of Political Prisoners in Iran; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/11/13 Launch of the U.S. Coalition of Cities Against Racism and Discrimination; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/06/13 U.S. Pre-Election Delegation to Georgia; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
09/04/13 Joint Statement by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the United States; Stockholm, Sweden
09/04/13 Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Reinfeldt of Sweden; Stockholm, Sweden
08/30/13 Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Robert King to Travel to North Korea - Update; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/27/13 Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Robert King's Travel to North Korea; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/27/13 United States-European Union Human Rights Consultations; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/26/13 Freedom Online Coalition Joint Statement on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam's Decree 72; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/22/13 Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs Release of Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977-1980, Volume II, Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/19/13 First United States-Myanmar Trafficking in Persons Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/13/13 Travel of Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Robert King; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/12/13 Detention of Bangladeshi Human Rights Activist Adilur Rahman Khan; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/06/13 Secretary of State John Kerry to Launch Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/02/13 Second Anniversary of the Arrest of Ales Byalyatski; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
08/01/13 Meeting of the U.S.-Honduras Bilateral Human Rights Working Group; Washington, DC
07/30/13 Advancing Disability Rights Around the World Through U.S. Department of State Exchanges; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/29/13 Meeting of the U.S.-Honduras Bilateral Human Rights Working Group; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/26/13 The 18th U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/25/13 Meeting on Religious Freedom in Vietnam; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/18/13 On the Conviction and Sentencing of Alexey Navalniy and Pyotr Ofitserov; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/17/13 Steering Group Meeting of the U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan To Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/16/13 Murder of Cameroonian LGBT and AIDS Activist Eric Ohena Lembembe; Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/15/13 In Memory of Russian Journalists Natalya Estemirova and Paul Klebnikov; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/15/13 U.S. Department of State's Path to Paralympics: Brazil Sports Diplomacy Program; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/10/13 Joint Statement of Second Kazakhstan-United States Strategic Partnership Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/02/13 Asia Civil Society Strategic Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
07/01/13 Situation in Amuda, Syria; Director Patrick Ventrell, Office of Press Relations; Washington, DC
06/30/13 Deputy Secretary Burns' Travel to Iraq; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/28/13 Adoption of the Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/26/13 Senior Adviser Tomicah Tillemann Travels to El Salvador; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/26/13 U.S. Department of State Announces First Sports Visitors Program with Turkey; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/19/13 Key U.S. Outcomes at the UN Human Rights Council 23rd Session; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/18/13 Passage of Restrictive Communications Law in Ecuador; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/18/13 Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Ambassador Robert King and Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel Baer Travel to Brussels; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/17/13 Pride at State: Secretary Kerry Speaks on LGBT Policy and Personnel Issues; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/14/13 Lost Music of the Holocaust: Music From Inside the Nazi Death Camps; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/14/13 Travel of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism to Belgium and Germany; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/13/13 Iraqi Government and Civil Society Leaders Participate in U.S. Program To Support Iraqi Widows and Female Heads of Household; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/12/13 Agreement on Legislative Elections Reached in Guinea; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/12/13 Conviction of Liu Hui; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/12/13 Winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/11/13 Colombia and United States to Hold First Meeting on Racial and Ethnic Equality Action Plan; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/11/13 Senior Advisor Tillemann Travels to Hungary and Poland; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/10/13 Colombia and United States To Hold First Meeting on Racial and Ethnic Equality Action Plan; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
06/03/13 Legislative Elections in Equatorial Guinea; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/31/13 Message on the Twenty-Fourth Anniversary of Tiananmen Square; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/31/13 U.S. Concerns with Proposed Egyptian Civil Society Law; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/30/13 United States Takes Action to Facilitate Communications by the Iranian People and Targets Iranian Government Censorship; Spokesperson Jen Psaki, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/21/13 Special Envoy Hussain Travels to Holocaust Sites in Poland; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/20/13 Christopher Painter, Coordinator for Cyber Issues, Travels to Stockholm, Sweden; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/20/13 Secretary Kerry Names New Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/20/13 U.S. Department of State Hosts EMPOWER Conference to Advance Disability Rights Worldwide; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/20/13 Visit of President U Thein Sein of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar / U.S. Assistance; Washington, DC
05/17/13 Secretary Kerry To Release Report on International Religious Freedom; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/17/13 State Department Hosts Workshop Promoting Labor and Human Rights Through Investment; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/17/13 Travel of Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Robert King to Seoul and Tokyo; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/13/13 Ambassador-At-Large Stephen J. Rapp to Travel to Bangladesh; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/13/13 U.S. Department of State Announces First 2013 Sports Envoy Program Advancing Disability Rights and Inclusion in China; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/08/13 State Department Call With U.S. Buyers in Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Sector; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/07/13 Taken Question: Reports of Mistreatment of Palestinian Christians Attempting to Attend Orthodox Easter Services; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/03/13 Assistant Secretary Hammer to Travel to Costa Rica and Miami; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/02/13 Burma: Termination of Presidential Proclamation 6925; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
05/01/13 U.S. Department of State Announces First 2013 Sports Visitor Exchange Program Advancing Disability Rights and Inclusion; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/30/13 Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Visits China; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/30/13 Renewal of the Charter for the Advisory Committee on the Secretary of State's Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/30/13 U.S. Department of State Launches Central America Journalism Security Hub; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/26/13 Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor To Travel to the Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Democracies; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/22/13 Senior Advisor for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies Tillemann Travels to Silicon Valley, Mongolia, and Burma; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/12/13 Release of Magnitsky List; Acting Deputy Spokesperson Patrick Ventrell, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/11/13 G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Statement; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/11/13 U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/05/13 Assistant Secretary Hammer To Travel to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/05/13 Reports of Saudi Paralysis Sentence (Taken Question); Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
04/03/13 Ambassador at Large Stephen J. Rapp To Participate in Discussion on the Ability of Hague Tribunals to Protect Human Rights; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/25/13 Key U.S. Outcomes at the UN Human Rights Council 22nd Session; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/23/13 Strengthening the Inter-American System on Human Rights; Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland, Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/21/13 Deputy Secretary William J. Burns To Lead U.S. Delegation to the Organization of American States Special General Assembly; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/20/13 U.S. Releases First Ever Voluntary Principles Report; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/13/13 2013 Washington, DC Fulbright Enrichment Seminar on "Democracy and Human Rights: Civic Activism and the Media"; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/08/13 2013 Internet Freedom Fellows; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/08/13 Ambassador Robert King, Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues, Travels to Geneva; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
03/05/13 U.S. Department of State Hosts Tech@State: Internet Freedom Conference; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/27/13 Ambassador at Large Stephen J. Rapp To Travel to Ottawa, Canada; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/25/13 Assistant Secretary of State Posner's Human Rights Visit to Burma; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/19/13 Assistant Secretary Posner Makes Human Rights Visits to Cambodia and Burma; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
02/13/13 Assistant Secretary Michael Posner's Travel to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Egypt; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
01/31/13 Secretary Clinton Announces Up to $86.5 Million in New Public-Private Partnerships; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
01/30/13 Secretary Clinton To Announce Launch of Up to $86.5 Million in Public-Private Partnerships; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
01/24/13 Department of State Marks United Nations International Day of Commemoration for Victims of the Holocaust (Shoah); Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC
01/16/13 Holocaust-Era Looted Art; Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC
01/11/13 Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Michael Posner Travels to Haiti; Office of the Spokesperson; Washington, DC