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- Two Years Too Long: Iranian AIDS Doctors Arash and Kamiar Alaei Still in Prison
(Vienna, Austria)— As the 18th International AIDS Conference begins in Vienna, Austria, two prominent international voices remained silenced...
July 16, 2010 - Letter to Iranian Authorities Concerning the Suspicious Death of Dr. Ramin Pourandarjani
Amnesty International, Physicians for Human Rights, and the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran called on the Iranian authorities to allow for an independent investigation into the suspicious death of Dr. Ramin Pourandarjani, who may have been witness to the possible ill treatment, torture, and deaths of prisoners at Kahrizak detention center...
November 25, 2009 - Sad Anniversary in Alaeis' Detention
One year ago this week, Iranian authorities arrested Drs. Kamiar and Arash Alaei, internationally renowned Iranian HIV/AIDS physicians, for practicing medicine.
June 25, 2009 - Physicians for Human Rights and 20 Countries Demand Iran Release AIDS Doctors
A Nobel Peace Prize laureate organization and a coalition of health and human rights activists held simultaneous events in New York, Washington, DC, and 20 countries on Tuesday to call for the release of two Iranian physicians imprisoned since June.
May 12, 2009 - Global Day of Action for the Alaeis on May 12
While the international community celebrates the release of detained US journalist Roxana Saberi, there is still continuing vigilance over the unjust imprisonments of Drs. Kamiar and Arash Alaei.
May 11, 2009 - PHR Calls “Confessions” in Trial of Iranian AIDS Doctors Tainted and Unreliable
Physicians for Human Rights is deeply concerned that purported 'confessions' that have been used by Iranian authorities to convict and sentence Dr. Kamiar Alaei and Dr. Arash Alaei may have been forcibly extracted.
January 21, 2009 - Iran Uses AIDS Doctors’ Imprisonment as First Test of Obama Administration
In the wake of President Barack Obama's inauguration, Iran has signaled that the espionage trial of two world-renowned AIDS doctors is a bellwether for the future of U.S.-Iranian relations.
January 20, 2009 - Iran: Acquit HIV/AIDS Doctors Prosecuted in Unfair Trial
Charges against Drs. Kamiar and Arash Alaei, Iranian HIV/AIDS doctors, were revealed by the Iranian government.
January 13, 2009 - PHR Criticizes Iran for Trying AIDS Doctors on Secret Charges
The Iranian government's December 31 trial of Dr. Arash Alaei and Dr. Kamiar Alaei - Iranian brothers who are known worldwide for their work as HIV/AIDS physicians - denied fundamental requirements of due process...
December 31, 2008 - Iran Asked to Free AIDS Doctors Held for Six Months on Illegitimate Charges
(Cambridge, MA: December 22, 2008) --On the sixth-month anniversary of Iran’s detention of Dr. Arash Alaei and Dr. Kamiar Alaei—Iranian brothers who are known worldwide as HIV/AIDS physicians—international NGOs, academic institutions, and medical leaders from across the globe are asking Iran to free them immediately.
December 22, 2008 - On World AIDS Day, PHR Urges Iran To Free Doctors Arash and Kamiar Alaei
On December 1, 2008—the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day—Physicians for Human Rights and international medical leaders call on the Iranian government to release detained Iranian HIV/AIDS leaders Drs. Arash and Kamiar Alaei...
December 1, 2008 - Doctors, Medical Students Rally at Iranian UN Mission to Free Imprisoned Colleagues
PHR and a coalition of health and human rights groups held a silent vigil and press conference in front of the Iranian Mission to the United Nations (622 3rd Avenue) to call for the release of two imprisoned Iranian Physicians...
September 24, 2008 - Human Rights Groups at Mexico City AIDS Conference Petition Iran for Release of HIV/AIDS Doctors
(Mexico City) A coalition of AIDS and human rights organizations that includes Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) has launched a campaign to free two Iranian physicians, Drs. Arash Alaei and Kamiar Alaei. The doctors, who are brothers, are active in HIV/AIDS education, prevention and treatment in Iran.
August 4, 2008 - 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.
July 29, 2008 - Letter to Supreme Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Regarding Detention of the Doctors Alaei
On July 19, 2008, PHR CEO Frank Donaghue wrote to Ayatolla Sayed Ali Khameni, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, regarding the Doctors Alaei. Donaghue asked..."
July 28, 2008 - Drs. Arash Alaei and Kamiar Alaei Detained in Iran
Physicians for Human Rights today urged the Iranian government to end the incommunicado detention of Drs. Arash Alaei and Kamiar Alaei, two Iranian physicians who have reportedly been detained in Iran by Iranian authorities.
July 18, 2008 - Iran Coerces Afghan Refugees to Return to Afghanistan in Violation of International Agreements; Areas of Return Insecure
In violation of international agreements, Afghan refugees living in Iran have been told this week that they must leave the country by August 20 or they will be "forced to leave," according to dozens of interviews conducted with returnees on the Afghan/Iran border crossing at Islam Qala by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR).
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