http://physiciansforhumanrights.org PHR's latest videos and multimedia. Convio Content Management System Module en-us physiciansforhumanrights.org-412088229 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/addressing-sexual-violence-in-conflict-zones.html Every year, sexual violence is used against tens of thousands of women and girls during and after armed conflict. And all too often, those who commit the violence will never be accused, they will never be arrested, and they will never stand trial or even face a fine. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600 physiciansforhumanrights.org-364731087 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/will-us-personnel-ever-face-torture-charges.html President Obama's administration has dropped any attempts to prosecute those responsible for the torture of prisoners during the presidency of George W. Bush. Will any US personnel ever face criminal charges over the abuse of prisoners? Anti-Torture Program Director Kristine Huskey discusses this question on Al Jazeera's Inside Story. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 physiciansforhumanrights.org-350455727 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/phr-provides-expert-voice-on-torture-of-individuals-in-detention.html Kristine Huskey appeared on the Arabic-language program, Alyoum ("Today"), to discuss the legal and political issues around torture of individuals in detention. The interview with Kristine begins at the 5:45 mark. Please NOTE: this hour-long program is in Arabic. Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 physiciansforhumanrights.org-359319582 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/reckoning-with-torture-ruehl-huskey.html Mercedes Ruehl and Kristine Huskey read "George Tenet on 60 Minutes: We Don't Torture," the transcript of former CIA Director George Tenet's interview with 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, April 29, 2007. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 physiciansforhumanrights.org-359320762 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/reckoning-with-torture-ruehl-davis-huskey.html Mercedes Ruehl, Martha Davis, and Kristine Huskey read "Manner of Death: Homicide," excerpts from autopsy reports of detainees held in U.S. custody in Iraq and Afghanistan, December 2002 to November 2004. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 physiciansforhumanrights.org-329596108 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/fighting-for-the-forgotten.html As director of PHR's anti-torture program and as an attorney for Guantanamo Bay detainees, Kristine Huskey has been fighting for basic human rights and social justice since a few months after 9/11, when she took on her first clients. In this Yin Radio interview, Huskey talks about her work and how she manages to stay with it amid the worst of what human beings are capable of. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 physiciansforhumanrights.org-311524280 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/dr-haglund-at-radovan-karadzic-trial.html (International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague, Netherlands, January 30 & 31, 2012.) Dr. Radovan Karadzic, a Bosnian Serb leader and psychiatrist indicted by the Tribunal for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide, is on trial for many crimes, including the 1995 massacre of hundreds of Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica. Dr. William Haglund, a forensic anthropologist, death investigator, and former director of PHR’s International Forensic Program, was the UN's Senior Forensic Advisor for the Tribunal and conducted forensic investigations of mass graves in the former Yugoslavia. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 physiciansforhumanrights.org-305972809 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/principle-of-medical-neutrality.html War and civil unrest turn soldiers—and, often, civilians—into deliberate targets. Medical professionals have an ethical duty to provide care and treatment to those in need, without discrimination, even in times of conflict. But during conflict and civil unrest, health care professionals, facilities, and patients too often come under attack. These attacks are not a natural part of conflict, but are deliberate violations of the principle of Medical Neutrality. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 physiciansforhumanrights.org-303418828 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/protesting-guantanamo-bay-10-years-on.html PHR and other organizations participated in a major protest against the continuation of Guantánamo Bay as a detention center on the 10th anniversary of its opening, January 11, 2012. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 physiciansforhumanrights.org-303441248 http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/library/multimedia/guantanamo-separation-in-the-real-world.html On January 11, 2012, PHR joined a rally at Lafayette Park in Washington, DC, marking the ten-year "anniversary" of the US detention center at Guantánamo Bay. PHR Anti-Torture Program Director Kristine Huskey read this poem written by a Guantánamo detainee. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600