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Tell Congress: Help Stop Attacks on Doctors Now
Medical neutrality is one of PHR's core principles. Urge your Representative to support the Medical Neutrality Protection Act today. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - January 16, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Tell Congress: Support Peace and Human Rights Protections in DRC
Tell Congress: Support H. Res. 131: Concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the need for international efforts toward long-term peace, stability, and observance of human rights. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - June 19, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Get General Mattis on the Record against Torture
Tomorrow, the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee begins confirmation hearings for Retired Marine General James"Mad Dog" Mattis as secretary of defense. Join us in asking senators to ensure he's committed to opposing torture. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - January 11, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Demand Action Now to Stop the Bloodbath in Syria
The General Assembly can compel the Security Council to act through an Emergency Special Session. I urge you to push for such a session within the week. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - December 16, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Don't Let President Erdogan Get Away With It
Under the guise of maintaining the peace, the Turkish government has repeatedly violated its international human rights obligations. Take action to ensure these rights are not trampled on. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - October 18, 2016 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

A Doctor Released from Prison, but Still Under Threat
You helped get a Turkish doctor released from prison; now demand that the charges against her be dropped. Call for the dropping of all charges against Dr. Fincanci and her colleagues in Turkey. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - July 6, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

A Doctor in Turkey Needs Your Help
The Turkish government arrested a doctor and human rights defender in Turkey, Dr. Sebnem Korur Fincanci. We need you to raise your voice again to defend doctors and to ensure that Dr. Fincanci is released without being harmed. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - June 21, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Call for the Closure of the Prison at Guant �namo
When President Obama took office, he vowed to shutter the detention facility at Guant �namo once and for all, recognizing the prison as contradictory to justice now is the time for the president to make good on his promise. < img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/phractions/~4/i3n45jLHk-A" height="1" width="1" alt=""/ > (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - January 8, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Call for the Closure of the Prison at Guant�namo
When President Obama took office, he vowed to shutter the detention facility at Guant�namo once and for all, recognizing the prison as contradictory to justice now is the time for the president to make good on his promise. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - January 8, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Help End Attacks on Syrian Hospitals
At least 679 health professionals have been killed and 227 medical facilities have been attacked in Syria. The UN Security Council has passed a resolution demanding an end to such attacks. It must enforce that resolution. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - October 29, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Justice for the U.S. Bombing of an MSF Hospital in Afghanistan
Our colleagues at Doctors without Borders (MSF) were providing lifesaving care in Kunduz, Afghanistan when U.S. forces bombed their hospital, killing 22 health professionals and patients. Help ensure justice for the victims of this bombing. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - October 9, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Ensure that the United States Welcomes Syrian Refugees
As the world faces the largest refugee crisis since World War II, we must confront this emergency and provide asylum to those fleeing. We must guarantee the well-being and survival of displaced Syrians. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - September 22, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge the APA to Prohibit Psychologists' Participation in Interrogations
The role of the American Psychological Association (APA) in the U.S. torture program has brought the association to the brink of destruction. The APA leadership must take concrete actions to address this crisis and restore trust to their profession. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - August 5, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Psychologists Who Waterboard
A shocking new report by independent reviewer David Hoffman provides further proof of the American Psychological Association's (APA) essential role in torture. Call for an investigation into the APA. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - July 15, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news