A doctor and three nurses who provided care to a wounded child during a curfew have been detained on charges of providing support to terrorist activity.
The complicity of state-affiliated doctors in Iran in facilitating the execution of young prisoners has been condemned by the World Medical Association.
Human rights NGO Reprieve has welcomed the decision to drop proceedings against a military nurse who refused to carry out force-feedings at Guantanamo Bay.
Medical groups including the American Nurses Association have come out in support of a nurse who refused to force-feed a hunger-striking Guantanamo detainee.
A military medical professional at Guantanamo Bay recently refused to force-feed detainees after witnessing the suffering it caused detainees, it has been revealed.
Israeli plans to force feed more than 100 Palestinian detainees on hunger strike are a violation of human rights and should be condemned, says Christian Aid’s partner Physicians for Human Rights.