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Medical Leaders Call for Justice for Iranian Doctors
In partership/conjunction with PHR and the HIV Medical Association, sixteen top US medical experts have written a letter to the Minister of Health in Iran urging the government to respect the basic human rights of Doctor Arash Alaei and his brother, Doctor Kamair Alaei, who were taken into custody by Iranian authorities in late June and are being held incommunicado.
Amicus Brief in Support of Adequate Health Care for Immigration Detainees and Asylum Seekers
PHR and the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture filed an amicus brief allowing a class action lawsuit to proceed to challenge health conditions in an ICE detention facility.
In Response to the NY Times Article on Inadequate Health Care in Detention Centers
Frank Donaghue's letter to NY Times in response to the Times' exposé about the inadequate and defunct health care system in asylum and immigration detention centers.
Statement of Support for Dr. Sen's Travel to U.S. to Receive Jonathan Mann Award
Statement of Support for Dr. Binayak Sen's travel to Washington, DC, to receive the 2008 Jonathan Mann Award for Health and Human Rights...
Letter Regarding Arrests and Prosecutions of People Living with HIV/AIDS
117 human rights organizations based in 41 countries around the world, working in the fields of health and human rights write to urgently voice concern over the arrest and trial of men in Egypt for alleged homosexual conduct, apparently based on the men's suspected HIV serostatus.
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