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Benin [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Botswana [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Burkina Faso [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Burundi [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cameroon [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cape Verde [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Central African Republic [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Chad [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Comoros [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Congo, Democratic Republic of the [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Congo, Republic of the [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cote d'Ivoire [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Djibouti [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Equatorial Guinea [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Eritrea [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Ethiopia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Gabon [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Gambia, The [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Ghana [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Guinea [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Guinea-Bissau [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kenya [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Lesotho [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Liberia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Madagascar [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Malawi [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mali [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mauritania [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mauritius [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mozambique [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Namibia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Niger [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Nigeria [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Rwanda [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Sao Tome and Principe [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Senegal [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Seychelles [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Sierra Leone [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Somalia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 South Africa [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Sudan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Swaziland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Tanzania [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Togo [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Uganda [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Zambia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Zimbabwe [ PDF version ] East Asia and the Pacific 04/08/11 Australia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Brunei Darussalam [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Burma [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cambodia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 China (includes Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macau) [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Taiwan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Fiji [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Indonesia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Japan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kiribati [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of* [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Korea, Republic of [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Laos [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Malaysia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Marshall Islands [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Micronesia, Federated States of [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mongolia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Nauru [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 New Zealand [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Palau [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Papua New Guinea [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Philippines [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Samoa [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Singapore [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Solomon Islands [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Thailand [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Timor-Leste [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Tonga [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Tuvalu [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Vanuatu [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Vietnam [ PDF version ] Europe and Eurasia 04/08/11 Albania [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Andorra [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Armenia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Austria [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Azerbaijan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Belarus [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Belgium [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bosnia and Herzegovina [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bulgaria [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Croatia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cyprus [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Czech Republic [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Denmark [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Estonia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Finland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 France [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Georgia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Germany [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Greece [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Hungary [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Iceland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Ireland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Italy [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kosovo [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Latvia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Liechtenstein [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Lithuania [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Luxembourg [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Macedonia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Malta [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Moldova [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Monaco [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Montenegro [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Netherlands [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Norway [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Poland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Portugal [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Romania [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Russia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 San Marino [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Serbia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Slovakia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Slovenia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Spain [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Sweden [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Switzerland [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Turkey [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Ukraine [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 United Kingdom [ PDF version ] Near East and North Africa 04/08/11 Algeria [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bahrain [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Egypt [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Iran [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Iraq [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Israel and the occupied territories [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Jordan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kuwait [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Lebanon [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Libya [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Morocco [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Western Sahara [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Oman [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Qatar [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Saudi Arabia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Syria [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Tunisia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 United Arab Emirates [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Yemen [ PDF version ] South and Central Asia 04/08/11 Afghanistan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bangladesh [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bhutan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 India [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kazakhstan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Kyrgyz Republic [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Maldives [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Nepal [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Pakistan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Sri Lanka [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Tajikistan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Turkmenistan [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Uzbekistan [ PDF version ] Western Hemisphere 04/08/11 Antigua and Barbuda [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Argentina [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bahamas, The [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Barbados [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Belize [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Bolivia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Brazil [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Canada [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Chile [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Colombia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Costa Rica [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Cuba [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Dominica [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Dominican Republic [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Ecuador [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 El Salvador [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Grenada [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Guatemala [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Guyana [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Haiti [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Honduras [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Jamaica [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Mexico [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Nicaragua [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Panama [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Paraguay [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Peru [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Saint Kitts and Nevis [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Saint Lucia [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Suriname [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Trinidad and Tobago [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Uruguay [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Venezuela [ PDF version ] Appendices 04/08/11 Appendix A: Notes on Preparation of Report [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Appendix B: Reporting on Worker Rights [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Appendix C: Selected International Human Rights Conventions 04/08/11 Appendix D: Description of International Human Rights Conventions in Appendix C [ PDF version ] 04/08/11 Appendix E: FY 2010 Foreign Assistance Actuals 04/08/11 Appendix F: UN General Assembly's Third Committee Country Resolution Votes 2010 04/08/11 Appendix G: United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights [ PDF version ] Related Material 04/08/11 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2010; Assistant Secretary Michael H. Posner, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; Washington, DC 04/08/11 Remarks to the Press on the Release of the 2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices; Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Washington, DC 04/08/11 Remarks to the Press on the Release of the 2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices; Assistant Secretary Michael H. 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