Human rights research and ethics review: protecting individuals or protecting the state?

Amon, Joseph J; Baral, Stefan D; Beyrer, Chris; Kass, Nancy · PLoS Med · 2012

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Abstract

Joseph Amon and colleagues discuss the challenges of conducting human rights research in settings where local research ethics committees may favor the interests of the state over the interests of research participants.

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