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172. Memorandum From the Special Assistant to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Inderfurth ) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski )

ement. The human rights situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated since the April 1978 military coup. —Over the past year human rights practices in some African countries have improved, including Benin, Djibouti, Ghana, Guinea , and the Ivory Coast. Nigeria has welcomed the U.S. emphasis on human rights and has proposed a regional UN human rights commission for Africa. There have been some improvements in Rhodesia but no real change in South Africa . Uganda and Equatorial Guinea remain two of the worst violators in the world today. —Of the 26 countries in Latin America , human rights progress …

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1978-12-01
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume II, Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1977-80v02/d172
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Record ID	`frus:frus1977-80v02/d172`

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172. Memorandum From the Special Assistant to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Inderfurth ) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Brzezinski ). Foreign Relations of the United States, 1978. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1977-80v02/d172.