These statistics indicate that transitional justice mechanisms are associated with countries' improving their human rights practices.

The evaluation came in the State Department's annual review of human rights practices around the world.

If it wanted to, America could exert more leverage over Chinese human rights practices than any other country in the world.

For unions and some lawmakers, Chinese labor and human rights practices are a central issue in the trade debate.

Legislation and oversight regarding human rights practices in particular countries.

We have let the Chinese know that we do not approve of some of their human rights practices.

His civil rights practice focused on protecting children from physical and sexual abuse.

And $450,000 would have been set aside for a program to improve the human rights practices of the contras.

The change has brought many concessions on arms control, some improvement in human rights practices and a willingness to defuse regional conflicts.

A senior Administration official said there had been some encouraging signs about Soviet human rights practices during the recent meeting, although serious problems remain.