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This category includes federal and state agencies which enforce human rights or civil rights. Pages in category "Human rights enforcement agencies in the United States" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The United States federal government nearly considered selling Mindanao to the German Empire in 1910. [15] Except for the brief interruption of the Japanese occupation between 1942 and 1945, the United States ruled the Philippines from 1898 to 1946, after which, the Philippines was granted independence after being devastated by the Second World ...
The Hon. Charles L. Brieant Jr. Federal Building and Courthouse is a United States federal office building and courthouse located at 300 Quarropas Street in downtown White Plains, New York, the seat of Westchester County. It is adjacent to the Richard J. Daronco Courthouse in which the New York State Supreme Court and Westchester County Court sit.
Philippine Division, or from 1944–1947 the 12th Infantry Division, was the core U.S. infantry division of the United States Army's Philippine Department during World War II. The division was organized in April 1922 and primarily consisted of United States Army officers and Filipino enlisted men.
The United States was elected in 2009 to sit on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), [327] which the U.S. State Department had previously asserted had lost its credibility by its prior stances [328] and lack of safeguards against severe human rights violators taking a seat. [329]
This notably improved relations between the United States and the Philippine people. After the war, the United States granted the Philippines independence. In 1947, two years after the surrender of Japan, the CIA released a country report on the Philippines that assessed the political and economic conditions of the newly independent nation. It ...
The White House statement made no mention of any discussion about Nippon Steel's planned acquisition of U.S. Steel, which Biden blocked on Jan. 3 citing national security concerns.
Officially, the Philippine Department's insignia featured the Philippine Sea Lion, in white, superimposed on a blue oval with a height of 2.5 inches. The Sea Lion is derived from the coat of arms of Manila. The Philippine Department and Philippine Division insignia were both approved on 8 July 1922.