Archive: Jul 2015

Reproductive Health and Human Rights: The Way Forward Laura Reichenbach and Mindy Jane Roseman University of Pennsylvania Press 2009 ISBN 978-0-8122-2160-2 277 pages $69.95 By Health and Human Rights Journal intern Antonia Chan Published July 9,…

By Alison Blaiklock Health and humanitarian workers in Australia’s immigration detention centers now face imprisonment under Australia’s Border Force Act for talking about human rights abuses that they observe in detention centers. The Act,…

By Antonia Chan  The weapons industry is proverbially up in arms over Pope Francis’s recent declaration that weapons manufacturers—and their investors —are hypocrites if they call themselves Christian. At a rally in Turin, Italy, he noted that…

Solitary Confinement and Mental Illness: Ethical Challenges for Clinicians; In Response to Glowa-Kollisch et al. Thomas R. Blair Keramet A. Reiter Published July 2, 2015 To the Editors: Glowa-Kollisch and colleagues present a…