Statements from the IHRN Executive Committee
Marking Ten Years of Security Council Resolution 2286: Protecting Health Care in Armed Conflicts
May 28, 2026
Violence against Health Professionals in Conflict Zones
June 26, 2025
Challenges Facing Scientists and Researchers in the United States
February 26, 2025
The Crisis in Israel and Gaza
October 18, 2023
The Nicaraguan Government’s Seizure of the University of Central America
August 23, 2023
Human Rights Abuses in Sudan
June 5, 2023
The Ban against Women's Participation in Higher Education in Afghanistan
December 22, 2022
Human Rights Abuses by the Iranian Government
October 10, 2022
Assaults on Academic Freedom in Nicaragua
June 7, 2022
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine
March 3, 2022
Worrying Pattern of Investigations and Prosecutions involving Researchers of Asian Descent in the United States
February 9, 2022
Governmental Harassment of Mexican Scientific Colleagues
October 1, 2021
Continuing Repression in Nicaragua
June 24, 2021
Ongoing Human Rights Abuse in Myanmar
March 16, 2021
Condemning Attacks on Medics in the U.S.
August 20, 2020
Call for a Human Rights-Based Approach to COVID-19
May 19, 2020
Concerns Over Academic Freedom and Autonomy at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
July 29, 2019
Human Rights Abuses by the Sudanese Government
March 15, 2019
Widespread Rights Abuses in Nicaragua
June 18, 2018
Unfounded Terrorism Accusations against Philippine Nurse and Human Rights Defender
April 13, 2018
Harassment and Intimidation of the Turkish Medical Association
February 1, 2018
Imminent Execution of Iranian Medical Researcher
December 15, 2017
Threats to Scholars and Academic Freedom in Venezuela
September 12, 2017
Threats to Scholars and Academic Freedom in Venezuela
February 8, 2017
Executive Order Issued by U.S. President Donald Trump
February 3, 2017
Repressive Measures taken against Academic Colleagues in Turkey
September 9, 2016
Repressive Measures against Turkish Academics
July 25, 2016
Call for the Release of Iranian Physicist and Engineer Narges Mohammadi
July 12, 2016
Call on Turkish government to desist from threatening academic colleagues and to discourage hostile actions against them
January 19, 2016
Prominent International Scientists Condemn Deliberate Attacks on Syrian Health Professionals; Urge National Science Academies to do the same
June 3, 2014
Call for Exoneration of Eight Unjustly Accused Turkish Colleagues
July 30, 2013
Conviction of Six Italian Scientists
October 26, 2012
L'Aquila verdict row grows, Nature News, October 30, 2012
Iranian Education Restrictions on Women
September 5, 2012
Letter to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
June 12, 2012
Appeal to the King of Bahrain
June 6, 2012
Concerns Over Academic Freedom and Autonomy at the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA)
September 6, 2011
Condolences to Science Council of Japan Regarding Recent Catastrophic Events
March 18, 2011
Public Health and Science Professionals Ask UNESCO to Abolish the UNESCO-Obiang Nguema Mbasogo International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences
May 26, 2010
Submission to the U.N. Universal Periodic Review — Libya
April 2010