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In May 2025, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) sent a team of forensic experts to Mosul in northern Iraq to conduct a workshop on…

This Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) research brief presents key insights from interviews with ten medical and public health experts who support projects across…

As international justice experts rush to offer Syrians their TJ expertise and services, the Syrians may do well to grasp the opportunity to draw…

The woman seated facing me smiled briefly as she recalled her work in Afghanistan with a nongovernmental organization that supported women’s voting rights. This…

President Trump’s policy agenda compounds suffering, threatens public health, and violates fundamental human rights.  

I will never forget when violence broke out during Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity in 2013-2014. On a very cold winter day in Kyiv, confrontation…

Russia’s direct attacks on health facilities, as well as strikes on energy infrastructure with reported impact on health care facilities, have impeded health care…

The United Nations reports that more than one in three women have experienced physical or sexual violence at some point in their lives. Research…

Health care workers in DRC have reported a “massive influx of cases” of conflict-related sexual violence among adults and children.

PHR assessed the medico-legal documentation pathway in Ukraine to identify opportunities to strengthen systems to center survivors’ well-being, autonomy, and access to remedies.

One year after the international community shut down a United Nations monitoring mechanism, health workers in Ethiopia say the crisis in their country is…

The Department of Homeland Security’s internal oversight mechanisms have failed to conduct rigorous investigations, impose meaningful consequences, or improve conditions that cause immigrants to…