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Boston Globe Letter to the Editor: Computer game cruelly mocks vulnerable group
Christy Fujio, director of PHR’s Asylum Program, responds to a Boston Globe article on a computer game that cruelly mocks a vulnerable population that faces extortion, theft, rape, murder, torture, assault, and other dangers as it crosses the border.
Wikileaks case exposes how draconian criminal law is driving drug-users and people with HIV underground
The much-publicized arrest of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has had the unexpected effect of highlighting laws that criminalize health status related to HIV.
Wikileaks case exposes how draconian criminal law is driving drug-users and people with HIV underground
The much-publicized arrest of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has had the unexpected effect of highlighting laws that criminalize health status related to HIV.
JAMA: "The Right to Health"
Today’s Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) includes an article from Eric Friedman, PHR consultant, and Eli Adashi, MD, PHR Board member.
In Honor of Human Rights Day: PHR CEO Frank Donaghue Expresses Gratitude for Members and Looks to the Future
Today, in recognition of Human Rights Day, the UN will honor, “human rights defenders who act to end discrimination.

