BY GLENN KESSLER

BY GLENN KESSLER

Trump’s human rights report makes a mockery of human rights

From 103 pages to just nine, the State Department’s Israel report has been stripped of names, dates, legal references, and NGO findings.

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BY GLENN KESSLER
Aug 13, 2025
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After a six-month delay, the State Department has issued its annual human rights reports, which are required by law. As The Washington Post’s diplomatic reporter for almost a decade, I regularly covered the release of the reports. They were a rich source of information for journalists and researchers on human rights issues that exist in every country.

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