Presented today at the regional headquarters of CSV Lazio the report on health and marginalization in the neighborhoods of Rome: Bastogi and Idroscalo di Ostia.
Medici per i diritti umani (MEDU) stands with and supports the denunciation and appeal of Physicians for Human Rights Israel. A new PHR-Israel report unveils harrowing testimonies from detained medical workers. Three doctors and one paramedic are among the dozens who have died in detention. The exact cause of their... READ MORE
Medici per i Diritti Umani supported by UNHCR – the UN Refugee Agencypresents the report FRAMMENTIMigrations, trauma and mental health It is often argued that extreme traumatic events such as torture and intentional violence lead to a dramatic fragmentation of the...
Since the beginning of 2022, Medici per i Diritti Umani (MEDU) has been present in the town of Oulx, atthe border with France (Upper Susa Valley) with the project ‘Frontiera Solidale’. The project aims toguarantee medical assistance to the thousands of people crossing the north-western Alpine border toreach France. The... READ MORE
Rome, June 17, 2021 – For the eighth consecutive year, Medici per i Diritti Umani (MEDU) operated in the Plain of Gioia Tauro, Calabria, during the citrus harvest season with the aim of promoting the protection of the health and fundamental rights of the approximately 2,000 foreign labourers employed in... READ MORE
A study by Medici per i Diritti Umani – MEDU (Doctors for Human Rights Italy) just published in the International Journal of Social Psychiatry shows that post-migratory stressors, such as precarious living conditions in large and overcrowded reception centres, have negative effects on the refugees and asylum seekers’ mental health... READ MORE
Rome, 11 September 2020. For the seventh consecutive year, Doctors for Human Rights Italy (Medici per i Diritti Umani -Medu) operated in Calabria region, in the Gioia Tauro Piana, during the citrus harvest season (from the end of November to May 2020), providing primary health care and information on access... READ MORE
Report on Human Rights Violations Against Migrants and Refugees in Libya (2014-2020) These terrible things are happening now. You have to go to prisons in Libya to go and free who is inside! F., 24 years old from Sudan, February 2020 Rome, 16 March 2020 – Around 660 thousand migrants... READ MORE
Report on the life and working conditions of agricultural workers in the Capitanata region Foggia, (Apulia – Italy) 21rst of October 2019. Doctors for Human Rights Italy (Medici per i Diritti Umani – Medu) publishes “The bad season. Report on the Life and working conditions of agricultural workers in the capitatana region”.... READ MORE
Photo: Rocco Rorandelli Medici per i Diritti Umani – MEDU (Doctors for Human Rights Italy) presents the 2018 report on the living and working condition of the migrant workers in the Plain of Gioia Tauro (Calabria, South of Italy) titled “The Wretched of the Earth.” From December 2017 to April... READ MORE
