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War Without End
In a New York Times letter to the editor today, PHR's Kristine Huskey argues that the cost of indefinite detention to human life cannot be overstated.
Michael E. Corradini to Speak at 2012 Immigration Justice Conference
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) today announced that Michael E. Corradini, JD, Asylum Advocate at PHR, will speak at the 2012 Immigration Justice Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Burma army burns Kachin rice harvest
More than 1,500 Kg of rice recently harvested by farmers in war-torn Kachin state were set ablaze by government troops last week, eyewitnesses report.
Susannah Sirkin to be Awarded Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) today announced that Susannah Sirkin, Deputy Director of PHR, will be honored by Tufts University’s Institute for Global Leadership with the Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award.
Dr. Catherine D. DeAngelis to Join PHR Board of Directors
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) today announced that Dr. Catherine (Cathy) D. DeAngelis will join the organization’s Board of Directors in June.
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