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Demand Accountability and Justice in Syria
The United States must commit to supporting accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria. Pressure the U.S. government to support accountability efforts to bring perpetrators of heinous human rights violations to justice. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - March 31, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Stop the CIA Torture Report from Being Buried
The chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has requested the federal government to relinquish all copies of the CIA torture report. We must stop his attempt to bury the torture report and to rewrite history on CIA torture. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - February 10, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Ensure that Torture Is Never Again Used by the United States
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released a report confirming the complicity of health professionals in torture and detainee abuse. In order to hold health professionals and the CIA to account, all involved in the abuse must be investigated. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - December 9, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Call for the Protection of the Navy Nurse
A U.S. Navy nurse's career is in jeopardy after he refused to force-feed Guant�namo detainees on hunger strike. Call on the U.S. government to respect, not punish, military health professionals who refuse to carry out force-feeding. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - December 5, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Protect the Rights of the Rohingya in Burma
The government of Burma has consistently targeted the Rohingya community in a campaign which may amount to crimes against humanity. Take action now to stop the abuse of the Rohingya. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - November 21, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Don't Let Psychologists Get Away with Torture
Shocking evidence of the American Psychological Association's (APA) role in the Bush-era torture program has recently come to light. The Department of Justice must launch an investigation into the APA's role in aiding the U.S. torture program. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - October 20, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge Secretary Kerry to Prioritize Human Rights on His Trip to Burma
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Burma in August and will meet with key government leaders. Urge Secretary Kerry to prioritize human rights during his trip to the country. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - July 30, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge Secretary Kerry to Prioritize Human Rights in Burma
Secretary Kerry will be visiting Burma in August and will have the opportunity to pressure the Burmese government to protect human rights and bring justice to victims of persecution and violence. Urge Secretary Kerry to prioritize human rights in Burma. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - July 29, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Demand Accountability and Justice in Syria
The civil war in Syria has led to the death of over 100,000 people and forced millions of others from their homes. Pressure the U.S. government to support accountability efforts to bring perpetrators of heinous human rights violations in Syria to justice. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - May 12, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge Your Senators to Ask Their Colleagues to Vote for the Truth
Your senators' colleagues will be voting on the release of an important report that includes information about torture and ill-treatment committed by U.S. officials. Call on your senators to influence their colleagues to vote for the truth. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - March 18, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge Your Senators to Vote for the Truth about Torture
Your senators will be voting on the release of an important report that includes information about torture and ill-treatment committed by U.S. officials. Call on your senators to vote for the truth. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - March 14, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Stop the Harassment of Turkish Doctors
The Turkish government is targeting and harassing physicians, including members of the Turkish Medical Association, who provided emergency medical care to demonstrators during the Gezi Park protests. Urge Prime Minister Erdogan to stop harassing doctors. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - March 6, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Stop Violence Against Women
By passing the International Violence Against Women Act, the United States can take a stand against violence and help prevent future abuse. Please stand up for women and girls today. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - March 5, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Urge the Turkish President to Let Doctors Treat Their Patients
The Turkish president is considering signing a health bill into law that will criminalize emergency medical care and punish doctors with heavy fines and imprisonment for simply doing their jobs. Stop the arbitrary punishment of doctors in Turkey. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - January 9, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news

Help End the Persecution of the Rohingya in Burma
The Rohingya often considered the world's most persecuted people have been systematically targeted by the Burmese government. Take action now and protect the Rohingya in Burma. (Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel)
Source: Physicians for Human Rights Advocacy Channel - November 21, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Physicians for Human Rights Source Type: news