| ITALY |
Dr. Vincenza Palmieri has faced down psychiatry by bringing many cases to the Italian courts in the name of protecting children and families from abuse.
| INTERNATIONAL |
A barbaric psychiatric practice known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) continues to maim and kill people in the name of mental health. CCHR exposes this so-called “treatment” by giving people the unfiltered facts.
| SPAIN |
The Spanish Society of Psychiatry attempted to muzzle CCHR with a lawsuit. The final judgment is a victory for freedom of expression and the right to speak the truth.
| MADRID, SPAIN |
CCHR groups from across Europe protested in Madrid during the 33rd European Congress of Psychiatry, demanding an end to coercive psychiatric practices.
| GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA |
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit draws crowds in the township of Zithobeni in Gauteng, South Africa, spotlighting psychiatry’s role in apartheid and its continuing threat to human rights.
| UNITED KINGDOM |
As the UK investigates systemic mental health failures, CCHR’s traveling exhibit reveals the human cost of coercive psychiatry.
| NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK |
CCHR New York protested outside the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting demanding an end to barbaric ECT “treatment.”
| INTERNATIONAL |
Citizens Commission on Human Rights condemns the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry for spreading the so-called “chemical imbalance theory,” and misleading millions of consumers to take dangerous antidepressants despite documented risks.
| ATHENS, GREECE |
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit awakens Athens to the dark history of psychiatry and its dangerous incursion against the rights and dignity of the proud and compassionate people of Greece.
| INTERNATIONAL |
Landmark study disproves that “chemical imbalance causing depression” is a scientifically meaningless theory that has misled consumers, while driving up antidepressant sales to $15 billion a year.
