U.S. Department of State’s human rights report: considerably more positive about Canada than Amnesty International

The HRR is a legacy of the Carter administration's focus on human rights and has placed human rights problems as a 'front-burner' issue in virtually all USG diplomatic, foreign policy bilateral, and multilateral relations.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On an annual basis, the U.S. Department of State produces a "human rights report" (HRR) (Country Reports on Human Rights Practices). Combined with a subsequently released "international religious freedom," the reports provide the USG "take" on circumstances regardin...

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