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The bureau was formerly known as the '''Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs''', but was reorganized and renamed in 1994, to reflect both a broader sweep and a more focused approach to the interlocking issues of human rights, worker rights, and democracy.<ref>{{cite web|title=1999 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/1999/64.htm|publisher=[[U.S. Department of State]]|date=February 2000|access-date=July 6, 2016}}</ref> | The bureau was formerly known as the '''Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs''', but was reorganized and renamed in 1994, to reflect both a broader sweep and a more focused approach to the interlocking issues of human rights, worker rights, and democracy.<ref>{{cite web|title=1999 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/1999/64.htm|publisher=[[U.S. Department of State]]|date=February 2000|access-date=July 6, 2016}}</ref> | ||
Examples of DRL's human rights advocacy in foreign locations include | Examples of DRL's human rights advocacy in foreign locations include China,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kine |first=Phelim |title=China activists call for reboot of State Dept. annual human rights report |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/13/china-activists-state-dept-human-rights-00024876 |access-date=2022-07-21 |website=POLITICO |date=13 April 2022 |language=en}}</ref> the [[Middle East]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stop '$1-million grants to anti-Israel NGOs,' Republicans tell Blinken |url=https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-707575 |access-date=2022-07-21 |website=The Jerusalem Post {{!}} JPost.com |language=en-US}}</ref> and [[Russia]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Thebault |first=Reis |date= |title=As Putin insists war will continue, Biden describes invasion as 'genocide' |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/12/russia-ukraine-war-news-live-updates/ |access-date=2022-07-21 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}</ref> | ||
From 2011 to 2015, DRL provided financial support to the [[Tor network]] (The Onion Router).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeffries |first=Adrianne |date=2014-06-16 |title=The Pentagon is trying to make the internet more anonymous |url=https://www.theverge.com/2014/6/16/5814776/the-pentagon-is-building-ways-to-make-the-internet-more-anonymous |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Using peer-to-peer technology to crowdsource a way around online censorship |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2014/08/21/using-peer-to-peer-technology-to-crowdsource-a-way-around-online-censorship/ |access-date=August 10, 2022 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Eddy |first=Max |date=2015-02-04 |title=Inside the Dark Web |url=https://uk.pcmag.com/migrated-92611-security/39461/inside-the-dark-web |access-date=2022-08-16 |website=PCMag UK |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tax return filing instructions |url=https://www.torproject.org/static/findoc/2015-TorProject-combined-Form990_PC_Audit_Results.pdf |access-date=August 18, 2022 |website=torproject.org}}</ref> | From 2011 to 2015, DRL provided financial support to the [[Tor network]] (The Onion Router).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeffries |first=Adrianne |date=2014-06-16 |title=The Pentagon is trying to make the internet more anonymous |url=https://www.theverge.com/2014/6/16/5814776/the-pentagon-is-building-ways-to-make-the-internet-more-anonymous |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Using peer-to-peer technology to crowdsource a way around online censorship |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2014/08/21/using-peer-to-peer-technology-to-crowdsource-a-way-around-online-censorship/ |access-date=August 10, 2022 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Eddy |first=Max |date=2015-02-04 |title=Inside the Dark Web |url=https://uk.pcmag.com/migrated-92611-security/39461/inside-the-dark-web |access-date=2022-08-16 |website=PCMag UK |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tax return filing instructions |url=https://www.torproject.org/static/findoc/2015-TorProject-combined-Form990_PC_Audit_Results.pdf |access-date=August 18, 2022 |website=torproject.org}}</ref> | ||