Information Centre
Over the years, IFHHRO has collected and produced numerous (online) resources on health and human rights. The Information Centre contains:
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Books, reports and articles: references to handbooks on health and human rights as well as (research) reports and articles
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Manuals and guidelines: links to practical information for NGOs, e.g., on monitoring strategies and writing alternative reports to Treaty Bodies
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Fact sheets: short summaries published by IFHHRO or other organisations
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E-learning and online courses: links to webpages with full access to online learning
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Country-specific information: Country reports and alternative ('shadow') reports
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Documents UN Special Rapporteur: links to reports of Paul Hunt, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health
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Databases: health and human rights organisations, bibliographies, declarations and treaties, etc.
A South African cardiologist, Wouter Basson, is facing charges of violating medical ethics for running the Apartheid government's chemical and biological warfare programme. He was interviewed recently after a Health Professions Council Disciplinary hearing, claiming that the hearing is politicallty motivated.
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