Four industries kill on a population scale. The rules that make their products cheap, available and advertised remain the least measured part of the epidemic, certainly in LMICs like Cambodia.

Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families scrambling as a U.S. blockade and stepped-up sanctions squeeze the country’s pharmaceuticals industry.

Blockbuster GLP-1 drugs have transformed the lives of millions of people. Lately, they’re undergoing a makeover of their own.

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Curtis Beasley, Sr., who was sentenced to death by a non-unanimous jury for the 1995 murder Carolyn Monfort in Dundee, Florida. The execution is sc...

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Curtis Beasley, Sr., who was sentenced to death by a non-unanimous jury for the 1995 murder Carolyn Monfort in Dundee, Florida. The execution is sc...

Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.

Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.

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A recent court decision in Indonesia sends an important message to other countries to challenge the pharma industry's use of "patent evergreening," patient advocates say.

The plunder by M23 and Rwanda of DRC's minerals may amount to war crime of pillage.

Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement (M23) fighters have committed horrific human rights abuses against artisanal miners in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) while facilitating the trafficking of gold and coltan to neighbouring Rwanda with the help of Rwandan authorities, Amnesty International said in a new briefing. “DRC: We didn’t come to play: M23 abuses at […] The post DRC: M23 fighters abused miners and trafficked gold and coltan to Rwanda appeared first on Amnesty International.

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Armed conflict disrupts health systems in ways that extend far beyond the destruction of hospitals or shortages of medical supplies. The ability of patients to access care depends on whether health sy...

Belgian government unable to agree on evacuation of 13 students to take up scholarships at universities

Delivering sexual and reproductive health justice requires a new independent and neutral global body where global rights obligations are prioritised, write Attiya Waris and colleagues The freefall i...

Non, non sparano di proposito sui civili disarmati.... https://t.co/oUCphQaG0Q

Netanyahu instructed his lawyers to file a libel suit following revelations that the UAE president warned him Hamas was planning a major attack. Haaretz: An 'in-depth, well-sourced journalistic invest...

Taraneh Rahimi was told prison guards would rape her sister, Romina, if she did not sign a confession

Togo-sponsored resolution called to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to Greenland

Stay up to date on the state of human rights in Rwanda with the latest research, campaigns and education material from Amnesty International.

On 4 September Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece and the Netherlands meet to discuss progress on plans to deport people to so-called “return hubs”.

Quello che si temeva da tempo è avvenuto:  la procura di Roma ha depositato la richiesta di archiviazione” dell’indagine sull’uccisione dell’ambasciatore Luca Attanasio, vittima di un agguato nella Re...

As individuals concerned with ethics in science, medicine, and public health, we wish to express our dismay at the approach taken by Senate leaders to

Hunting down the last cases of sleeping sickness. Could a simpler treatment strategy help eliminate the disease? ➡️ https://t.co/MqFwJeXV97 #ResearchImpactEU #Science4EU

- Nigeria: Diphtheria Outbreak in Plateau State, Deaths Rise to 23 with 143 Suspected Cases in Two Weeks - A surge in suspected cases, a lack of antitoxins, and delayed vaccinations are fueling the he...

Curare non è un crimine. MEDU chiede la liberazione dei medici di Gaza detenuti da Israele

Abstract. Research evaluation systems place increasing emphasis on scientific impact, yet their consequences for researchers themselves remain underexplore

Luis Manuel should never have spent a single day in prison for his art, his activism, or for peacefully expressing his views.

The unexpected departure of the Assistant Director-General of Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Care has prompted concerns over leadership at WHO. Faith McLellan reports.

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