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Latest Reports on Human Rights Released

Latest Reports on Human Rights Released

Global Overview includes the Secretary of State's preface and the overarching introduction to the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.

Hover over Countries/Regions for a list of countries and other areas.  Click a region to narrow the list.  Click a country or other area to see that report.

Within a report, hover over Table of Contents to see the topics covered in the report. Click a topic to jump to it in the report.

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Click Build a Report to create a custom report across countries/areas and topics. Click Step 1 to select the topics, Step 2 to select the countries/areas to be included in the report, and Step 3 to confirm your selections. Note: If information about a country or other area is missing from the custom report, click Countries/Regions above to see its full report.


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1940 Census Records to Be Released

1940 Census Records to Be Released

infographic describing the key comparisons between the years 1940 and 2010

The 1940 Census came at a momentous time in our Nation's history — as we recovered from the Great Depression and not long before our entry into World War II. It was also the first Census that looked deeper into the details of much of American life. Now, 72 years later, upon release of the 1940 Census forms by the National Archives, we look back and see just how much America changed.


Artie Shaw, "Frenesi"Glenn Miller, "In the Mood"Tommy Dorsey, "I'll Never Smile Again"Bing Crosby, "Only Forever"Glenn Miller, "Tuxedo Junction"

If you missed today's live event on the National Archive's coverage, click below.

link image to watch the archived 1940 Census records ceremony

On April 2, the National Archives and Records Administration will make individual records from the 1940 Census available to the public for the first time. We invite you to explore our site to see how America has changed since the 1940s. We use compelling links, infographics, and photos to compare the 1940 Census with corresponding information about the 2010 Census. Additionally, be sure to check out our Facts for Features to learn about some of the major innovations in development for the 2020 Census that will control costs and improve efficiency.

1940 Census Facts for Features


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