Physicians for Human Rights PHR

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  • Physicians for Human Rights mobilizes health professionals to advance health, dignity, and justice and promotes the right to health for all. Harnessing the specialized skills, rigor, and passion of doctors, nurses, public health specialists, and scientists, PHR investigates human rights abuses and works to stop them.
  • Our research takes us to conflict zones, to AIDS-ravaged Africa, to US prisons and juvenile detention centers—and our advocacy brings us to the offices of national and international policymakers. The courts, decision makers and the media have come to rely on our credibility and expertise. Motivated by moral urgency, based on science, and anchored in international human rights standards, PHR’s advocacy advances global health and protects human rights.
  • PHR is building a new movement for human rights based on the solid foundation of two decades of investigation, advocacy, and accomplishment … (PHR’s Mission).

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What we do – campaigns: Health Action AIDS; Darfur Survival Campaign; Campaign Against Torture; Health and Justice for Youth; Campaign to Ban Landmines; Investigations; International Forensic Program; The Asylum Network; Get Involved with PHR; Support;
Addresses: National Office, Physicians for Human Rights, 2 Arrow Street, Suite 301, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA; Washington Office, Physicians for Human Rights, 1156 15th Street, NW, Suite 1001, Washington, DC 20005, USA;
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About PHR: PHR was founded in 1986 on the idea that health professionals, with their specialized skills, ethical duties, and credible voices, are uniquely positioned to investigate the health consequences of human rights violations and work to stop them. Continuer la lecture de « Physicians for Human Rights PHR »