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Uscirf Annual Report Structure

A USCIRF annual report documenting international religious freedom conditions and providing policy recommendations to the U.S. government.

Type: object Properties: 10 Required: 3

Federal GovernmentReligious FreedomInternational Human RightsForeign Policy

AnnualReport is a JSON Structure definition published by US Commission on International Religious Freedom, describing 10 properties, of which 3 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

report_year title publication_date cpc_countries swl_countries epc_entities countries_assessed report_url pdf_url key_themes

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-commission-on-international-religious-freedom/refs/heads/main/json-structure/uscirf-annual-report-structure.json",
  "name": "AnnualReport",
  "description": "A USCIRF annual report documenting international religious freedom conditions and providing policy recommendations to the U.S. government.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "report_year": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Year of the annual report publication.",
      "example": 2026
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full title of the annual report.",
      "example": "2026 Annual Report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom"
    },
    "publication_date": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Date the report was published."
    },
    "cpc_countries": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Countries recommended for Country of Particular Concern designation.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "Afghanistan",
        "Burma",
        "China",
        "Cuba",
        "Eritrea",
        "India"
      ]
    },
    "swl_countries": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Countries recommended for the Special Watch List.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "Algeria",
        "Azerbaijan",
        "Egypt",
        "Indonesia"
      ]
    },
    "epc_entities": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Non-state actors recommended for Entity of Particular Concern designation.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "al-Shabaab",
        "Boko Haram",
        "the Houthis"
      ]
    },
    "countries_assessed": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Total number of countries assessed in the report.",
      "minimum": 0
    },
    "report_url": {
      "type": "uri",
      "description": "URL to access the full annual report.",
      "example": "https://www.uscirf.gov/countries/2026-annual-report"
    },
    "pdf_url": {
      "type": "uri",
      "description": "Direct URL to the PDF version of the annual report."
    },
    "key_themes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Major thematic findings or focus areas for the reporting year.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "report_year",
    "title",
    "publication_date"
  ]
}