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Richard Sollom Addresses House of Representatives on Violations of Medical Neutrality
Richard Sollom, Deputy Director of PHR, spoke on March 7, 2012 to Congressional staff on the growing need to address violations of medical neutrality around the globe.
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Bahrain Must End Travel Restrictions Imposed on Human Rights Organizations
Leading human rights organizations are calling on the Kingdom of Bahrain to end the five-day travel limit imposed on all human rights and humanitarian workers traveling to Bahrain.
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Crucial Senate Hearing on Indefinite Detention Includes PHR Testimony
PHR announced today that Senator Dianne Feinstein submitted PHR testimony from Dr. Scott Allen at a crucial Senate hearing on indefinite detention. Today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing was focused on Senator Feinstein’s recent bill, “The Due Process Guarantee Act,” which is an attempt to counteract the authorization of indefinite detention which was legislated by the US Congress and signed into law by the President on December 31, 2011.
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Michael E. Corradini to Speak at 2012 Immigration Justice Conference
Michael E. Corradini, JD, Asylum Advocate at PHR, will speak at the 2012 Immigration Justice Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Susannah Sirkin Awarded Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award
Susannah Sirkin, Deputy Director of PHR, was honored by Tufts University’s Institute for Global Leadership with the Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award.
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