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Violations of religious freedom persist worldwide
The U.S. has designated governments that violate religious freedom. Find out which nations are not protecting this essential right.
Millions of Venezuelans vote for democracy
Opponents of Nicolás Maduro's illegitimate regime held a "people's referendum" to allow millions of Venezuelans to speak out in favor of fair elections.
New U.S. restrictions seek to deter China’s abuses
The U.S. is imposing restrictions against Chinese officials and companies for supporting the regime's rights abuses, technology theft and other misconduct.
Expanded Clean Network initiative safeguards data
The Clean Network initiative protects the entire technology data system from malign actors around the world.
Pompeo urges U.S. colleges to defend academic freedom
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo urged U.S. universities to protect academic freedom from the Chinese Communist Party's attempts to undermine it.
Nations speak out against Maduro’s fraudulent elections
The international community is speaking out against the Maduro regime's attempt to overthrow the last democratically elected body in the Venezuelan government.
Pompeo urges nations to speak up for the persecuted
U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo is urging world leaders to promote religious freedom in their home countries and around the world.
U.S. partnerships bolster Indo-Pacific prosperity
The United States is advancing partnerships in the Indo-Pacific that will help boost prosperity as the region recovers from COVID-19.
A trans-Atlantic awakening to the China challenge
The United States and the European Union are working together to support democratic values and combat the Chinese Communist Party's aggressive behavior.