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As Obama Urges Emergency Action on Zimbabwe, Health Crisis Worsens
When Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) released its emergency report on Jan. 13 detailing Zimbabwe's health system collapse the reported cholera death toll soared past 2,000....
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Doctors Call Zimbabwe's Ruined Health System a "Man-Made Disaster"
In a new report released today, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) finds that a causal chain runs from Mugabe's economic policies to Zimbabwe's economic collapse, food insecurity and malnutrition and the current outbreaks of infectious disease...
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Health System Collapse Requires International Intervention, Concludes PHR Report
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) has published a report showing how the cholera epidemic which ravages Zimbabwe is but one symptom of an utter collapse of the country's health system.
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PHR Refutes False Report from Zimbabwe State-Controlled Broadcaster
Zimbabwe's state-controlled broadcaster ZBCNews on the activities of the highly-respected organization, which recently undertook an assessment of the country's collapsed health care system.
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PHR Calls for Probe into Removal of Mass Grave in Afghanistan
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Reports that Afghan warlord General Abdul Rashid Dostum removed evidence of potential war crimes from the Dasht-e-Leili mass grave in northern Afghanistan, as revealed yesterday by McClatchy Newspapers, demand investigation both in Afghanistan and in the United States, stated Physicians for Human Rights (PHR).

