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Summary

  • The Advancing Freedom and Democracy Report describes efforts by the U.S. Government to support democracy and human rights in nondemocratic countries and countries undergoing democratic transitions worldwide. The U.S. Department of State submits this report in accordance with the ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007.

October 2022 – Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy [436 KB]

U.S. Department of State

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