No Shelter in Sri Lankan ‘No Fire Zone’
Civilians trapped in a government-designated ‘no fire zone’ are facing a humanitarian crisis, according to The Guardian (March 23, 2009). …Continue Reading
Tag Archives: civilian casualties
About Us
Health and Human Rights is the blog for Health and Human Rights: An International Journal, a biannual online scholarly journal published by the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health. The journal and blog provide an inclusive forum for action-oriented dialogue among human rights practitioners and endeavor to increase access to human rights knowledge in the health field. We welcome feedback and contributions from interested readers.Call for Submissions
Health and Human Rights: An International Journal welcomes submissions at any time. Accepted "in press" papers are published on a rolling basis, with new issues released in June and December. Learn more about submitting your manuscript.News
The latest health and human rights news from around the web.
- [Voice from the Field] Somalia: "Today the Child is Completely Different Than [the] Day He Was Admitted" (Doctors Without Borders)
- [Voice from the Field] South Sudan: "I Don't Even Know What Happened To My Child" (Doctors Without Borders)
- [Video] South Sudan: 20,000 Newly Displaced People Take Refuge (Doctors Without Borders)
- Maldives President (and Former Prisoner of Conscience) Resigns (Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog)
- Nuclear Power Plant Protesters Charged With Sedition (Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog)
- UN agency steps up help as renewed fighting in Mali uproots 20,000 people (UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees)
- UN-backed census aims to improve lives of Dominican refugees (UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees)
- UN agency implements strategy to conclude three refugee crises is Africa (UN News Centre - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees)
- Your Questions Answered: Middle East & North Africa (Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog)
- Haiti: Duvalier Ruling Disappoints Justice (Health)
- Iran: New Arrests of Labor Activists (Health)
Links
- Agnes Binagwaho
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation blog
- Chris Blattman
- Doctors Without Borders
- Foreign Policy Association: Global Health
- FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
- Global Health Delivery
- Global Health Hub
- Global Health Policy
- Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
- Human Rights Conferences Worldwide
- Human Rights Now
- Humanity
- Kaiser Global Health
- O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
- On the Ground
- Partners in Health
- Physicians for Human Rights
- UNICEF Field Notes
- World Poverty and Human Rights Online
Search Health and Human Rights