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Condizioni di vita e lavoro dei braccianti stranieri nella Piana di Gioia Tauro durante la stagione agrumicola
Over the past 12 years of continuous activity, we have provided medical assistance and informed thousands of people about their rights, bringing the precarious living and working conditions of migrant workers involved in citrus harvesting to the attention of institutions and public opinion.
Disastrous living conditions for labourers against million-dollar still unused housing facilities. For the tenth consecutive year, MEDU has been present in the Gioia Tauro Plain to provide medical assistance and legal support to laborers employed in citrus harvesting. A team offering medical assistance and legal guidance, supported by two cultural mediators, operates three days a...
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As health and humanitarian organizations witnessing the public health and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, we call for an immediate ceasefire, the speedy release of hostages and the provision of long-term safety for all inhabitants in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory through negotiated solutions and international action. The ongoing bombings, fuel, water, and electricity blockade...
As we witness an unfolding humanitarian crisis and unprecedented escalation, the undersigned humanitarian and health organisations call for an immediate ceasefire and aid access into the Gaza Strip as the health system faces total collapse, and the immediate release of civilian hostages. Israel’s current assault on Gaza resulted in more than 4,600 dead Palestinians, including...

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 2024, Medici per i diritti umani releases the report “Fragments”

It is often argued that extreme traumatic events such as torture and intentional violence lead to a dramatic fragmentation of the psychic functions of those who experience them.
Similarly, the healing process can be metaphorically and practically seen as a reintegration of the “fragments” of the survivors’ minds and bodies, akin to the ancient Japanese art of kintsugi that makes fractures precious.

click here for the report Frammenti

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