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Delayed and Denied: How Florida’s Six-Week Abortion Ban Criminalizes Medical Care

Florida’s extreme abortion ban has created an unworkable legal landscape that endangers both patients and clinicians.

September 17, 2024
Reproductive Justice
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Supporting Survivors of Torture and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Ukraine

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.

August 27, 2024
Sexual Violence, Torture
Brief

Violence Against or Obstruction of Health Care in Myanmar

This research brief was prepared from information complied by Insecurity Insight, Physicians for Human Rights, and the Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health based on open source data. This is an update to the original data published on April 2021 that can be accessed here, and the […]

December 23, 2021
Attacks on Health Care
Brief, Report

Expert Statement on Individual and Community Effects from Trauma Due to NYPD Use of Force in Response to the Mott Haven Protest on June 4, 2020

Executive Summary On June 4, 2020, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) used force against protestors of police violence, arresting 263 people in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the South Bronx. Mott Haven is a predominantly Black and Latinx community that historically has experienced high rates of poverty and homelessness. Since March 2020, the […]

April 20, 2021
Chemical Weapons, Weapons
Brief

A Politics-free Path to a COVID-19 Vaccine

With COVID-19 cases rising across the world, there is a tremendous sense of urgency to develop, test, and approve a variety of therapeutic and preventive interventions for the disease, including safe and effective vaccines. The health and economic costs of the pandemic have been astronomical. There is wide agreement on the pressing need to open […]

October 30, 2020
COVID-19

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