http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/stories/person/1324 Stories and external links referencing a person (RSS) en http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/sph-professor-finds-taliban-inmates-dying-need-care <!--paging_filter--><p>Jennifer Leaning is a professor in the Harvard School of Public Health's Department of Population and International Health. She is also one of Physicians for Human Rights' founders. In January 2002, Leaning traveled to Afghanistan to investigate the conditions under which Taliban prisoners were being held. While the investigators found no evidence that the prisoner were being tortured or intentionally mistreated, they also found that the crowded conditions and lack of resources were killing them just as surely as a firing squad. Leaning said she believes the U.S. government shares responsibility for the care of these men.</p> <p><a href="http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/sph-professor-finds-taliban-inmates-dying-need-care">read more</a></p> Mon, 26 Mar 2007 05:19:44 -0400 70652986 3134 at http://harvardscience.harvard.edu