Update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report
The Foreign Office has published reporting on 27 Countries of Concern. The quarterly updates cover October to December 2013.

In Aleppo, Karm al Jabal. This neighborhood is next to Al Bab and has been under siege for 6 months, 4 March 2013. Credit: Basma.
is online to make it as accessible to the public as possible. It highlights the UK鈥檚 human rights policies and concerns on key issues, and features 27 Countries of Concern where the Foreign Office has the most serious wide-ranging human rights concerns.
Every three months, we publish updates on the countries of concern to highlight key human rights events in these countries, and to report on actions that the UK has taken.
The report is intended to inform Parliament, NGOs and the general public about our work on human rights.
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