Sep 29, 2008 | Health and Human Rights, Quarterly Newsletter
The California Legislature adopted Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 19 on August 14, 2008 a resolution aimed at preventing California health professionals from engaging in coercive interrogations of detainees at Guantánamo and other U.S. military prisons. PSR-LA was a...
Apr 1, 2008 | Health and Human Rights, Peace and Security, Quarterly Newsletter
Last year, PSR-LA joined forces with American Friends Service Committee, Program for Torture Victims, and San Francisco Bay PSR, to form Californians Against Medical Torture. This coalition scored its first victory on January 14 with the passage of Senate Joint...
Apr 29, 2007 | Health and Human Rights, Quarterly Newsletter
Physicians for Social Responsibility-Los Angeles, American Friends Service Committee and the Program for Torture Victims are working to hold California licensees accountable to the Geneva Conventions – to not engage in torture. To further the campaign, on April 1...
Apr 1, 2006 | Quarterly Newsletter
PSR-LA will be celebrating United Nationʼs International Day in Support of Victims of Torture with an event that commemorates the plight of torture victims internationally and brings public awareness to the 132 countries that still utilize torture as a tool, despite...
