Citizens Commission on Human Rights

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The Citizens Commission on Human Rights is an advocacy group founded by the Church of Scientology that campaigns aggressively against psychiatry and psychiatric treatments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advocacy organization
anti-psychiatry organization
non-governmental organization
affiliatedWith Church of Scientology
campaignsAgainst diagnostic practices in psychiatry
psychiatric treatments
use of psychotropic medication
claimsToDefend human rights
countryOfOrigin United States
criticizedBy American Psychiatric Association
mental health advocacy organizations
criticizedFor discouraging psychiatric treatment
misrepresenting psychiatric science
promoting conspiracy theories about psychiatry
focusesOn human rights in psychiatry
mental health policy
foundedBy Church of Scientology
L. Ron Hubbard
Thomas Szasz
foundedInCity Los Angeles
foundedInCountry United States
foundedInYear 1969
hasAbbreviation CCHR
hasHeadquartersCountry United States
hasHeadquartersLocation Los Angeles
hasIdeology Scientology-related activism
anti-psychiatry
hasLegalStatus non-profit organization
hasMuseum Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum
hasParentOrganization Church of Scientology International
hasSlogan Psychiatry: An Industry of Death
languageOfWorkOrName English
museumLocatedInCity Los Angeles
operatesIn Australia
Canada
Europe
United States
opposes electroconvulsive therapy
involuntary psychiatric commitment
psychiatric drugs
psychiatry
usesMedium documentary films
pamphlets
public campaigns
websites

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Scientology hasAssociatedOrganization Citizens Commission on Human Rights