Ministry of Health Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/ministry-of-health/ An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world. Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:24:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Ministry of Health Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/tag/ministry-of-health/ 32 32 59910430 Petition Launched in Support of Dr. Bülent Sik https://concernedscientists.org/2020/03/petition-launched-in-support-of-dr-bulent-sik/ Mon, 09 Mar 2020 02:19:15 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=7849 On February 18, scientists and academics around the world initiated a petition calling for the conviction of Dr. Bülent Sik to be overturned. Dr. Sik, a food engineer who until 2016 worked with Turkey’s Ministry of Health while a professor at Akdeniz University, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for releasing findings of a […]

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]]> 7849 Criminal, Legal, and Administrative Restrictions Aim At Limiting Turkish Doctors in Aiding Injured Protesters https://concernedscientists.org/2014/05/criminal-legal-and-administrative-restrictions-aim-at-limiting-turkish-doctors-in-aiding-injured-protesters/ Thu, 22 May 2014 16:20:17 +0000 http://concernedscientists.org/?p=3370 CCS joins international outcry at measures instituted in Turkey against doctors who set up emergency medical facilities to treat protesters injured during demonstrations last summer. Criminal prosecutions started in May, 2014, call for long jail sentences. Legislation and administrative measures punish emergency care taken without government oversight last summer, putting professionals in conflict with their […]

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