Between Care and Control: A Conversation on Medical Ethics in Crisis

Diagnosing the Barriers: The Right to Health in Israel and t... by Physicians for Human Rights Israel

Episode notes

Medical systems are meant to protect life.

They rely on visibility: documentation, communication, accountability.

But what happens when those same systems fail to interrupt harm?

In this episode, we dive into two recent publications by Physicians for Human Rights Israel — one documenting deaths and disappearances in detention, and the other exposing the erosion of medical ethics inside hospitals.

Together, they raise a difficult question:

When harm is both produced and obscured — who is left to witness?