Physicians for Human Rights

Agreement reached on African migrants at Israeli border

Israel said it will allow two female African migrants — one who is pregnant — and a teen to enter the country, and turn over more than a dozen other refugees who have been trapped at its border to Egyptian authorities.

By Marcy Oster September 6, 2012 6:23 pm

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Op-Ed: Stopping torture needs unswerving commitment

WASHINGTON (JTA) — A recent report by Physicians for Human Rights has found that in the period after Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. government engaged military and civilian health professionals in “human research and experimentation on prisoners in U.S. custody.” Appalled by these findings, a number of religious leaders representing the National Religious Campaign Against […]

June 17, 2010 12:12 am

Opinion

Op-Ed: Rights groups undeterred by government gibes

Though disheartened by the recent reflux of local sentiment directed against Israeli human rights and civil society organizations by Israeli officials, an official for Physicians for Human Rights-Israel writes that groups like hers are committed to protecting and fulfilling basic human rights.

August 9, 2009 8:05 pm

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Agreement reached on African migrants at Israeli border

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Agreement reached on African migrants at Israeli border

Op-Ed: Stopping torture needs unswerving commitment

Op-Ed: Rights groups undeterred by government gibes

Israeli human rights groups work D.C.

How Israel coordinates humanitarian supplies for Gaza

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