Physicians for Human Rights Student Program

As a medical trainee who works with children and families, I am encouraged by the order to release children who have been held for more...

Andrea Circle Bear, an inmate imprisoned on account of drug charges, passed away after giving birth on Tuesday, April 28th while on a...

As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic and cases and fatalities rise daily, these times call for essential geopolitical...

Economic sanctions are commercial and financial penalties used by countries to restrict trade or transactions with specific entities of...

Physicians, residents, and medical students around the country are seeking signatures for Congress to take action for immigrants in light...

What Are Crisis Pregnancy Centers? Pregnancy Counseling Centers, also referred to as crisis pregnancy centers (CPC) or pregnancy resource...

There are over 200 ICE detention facilities across the United States, where detainees often spend months to years awaiting their...

109. This is the number of people who died each day from firearms in the U.S. in 2017, the most recent year for which the CDC has...

Millions of students around the world are striking for the defining issue of our generation. And as medical students we strike because...

On October 21st, 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a ruling to mandate DNA collection of immigrants who come between official...

Advocating for the humane treatment of detained migrants As medical students who will all take an oath to uphold the highest standard of...

For the first time in over 50 years, U.S. life expectancy decreased for the second consecutive year in 2017. This decline is in part due...

For a well-functioning society, it is necessary to have a government, schools, hospitals, recreational centers and other amenities. The...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights begins from the premise that “recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and...

As we progress in our clinical training, we accumulate stories. We carry the stories of patients who have changed us in unforgettable...