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Policy Changes

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State Department Redefines Rights Abuses, Ordering Embassies to Flag Abortion Funding, DEI and Youth Gender Care

The move recasts the department’s reporting to align with an explicitly religious, U.S.-centric view of rights.

State Dept. Expands Rights Report to Track Speech Curbs, Transgender Care for Minors, DEI and Abortion

Rubio Orders Diplomats to Restrict Comments on Foreign Elections