News

15 years of Gaza blockade

The testimony of Aseel Aburass coordinator for Palestinian freedom of movement in the OPT and in the department of the mobile clinic Doctors for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) Israel has been keeping the Gaza Strip under a blockade for 15 years, with disastrous effects on the lives and health of...
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medu bucha

Bucha. A story from Ukraine

By Alberto Barbieri, physician, psychotherapist and general coordinator of Medu We cross the Siret border between Romania and Ukraine with MEDU’s mobile clinic. Our team consists of doctors, psychologists and interpreters. We are on our way to the Ukrainian city of Černivci, 40 km further north, once called Little Vienna...
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Project: Ukraine emergency

Physicians for Human Rights Israel-The Citizenship Law in Israel

Physicians for Human Rights Israel petitioned the high court of justice because we cannot let a law enshrining wrongful discrimination between the country’s Jewish and Arab citizens stand. The Citizenship Law violates a slew of fundamental rights, separates spouses, tears apart children and parents and subverts the values of democracy.–In...
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we are in Ukraine

When we decided to bring our support to the Ukranian population fleeing the war we knew that itwould imply operating in a constantly changing complex context, which is the main reason wechose a mobile intervention, in order to be able to operate in different places. At the moment the situation...
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Project: Ukraine emergency

Mobile Clinic medical day in Jenin Refugee Camp

My man proposed to me when he was in prison. It was before his sentencing, and no one knew how long he’d serve. “You might have to wait ten years for the wedding,” his father warned me, “Are you sure?” I said yes. I loved him, and I married him.–I...
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Gaza strip and West Bank: mothers, friends and physicians and to fight for access to the right to health for themselves, their loved ones and their community.

A report of Aseel Aburass which is a freedom of movement coordinator with PHRI “We get calls from women living in the Gaza Strip every day. They all have one thing in common – the Israeli permit regime, which limits their freedom of movement and denies them access to medical...
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The french-italian border: a border within europe that rejects instead of welcoming

The people who try to cross the Italian-French border are migrants coming from the Mediterranean route and extended families coming from the Balkan route, originally from the Middle East and South Asia. They are people fleeing from wars, persecutions, conflicts, whose journey can last years. They arrive in Oulx exhausted,...
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Ukraine Crisis – Help us to do our part

We want to use our experience to help the Ukrainian people. In recent weeks we have worked to understand how and where to intervene to bring our support to the Ukrainian population fleeing the war. In humanitarian crises such as this, we need to quickly adapt the interventions according to...
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The Gaza Strip- My name is Saleem

I was only 16 when I found out I had cancer, so you could say I grew up in the hospital. The doctors here know me better than my parents. Some of them treat me like family. I’m 32, and if you see my body today, you wouldn’t believe there’s...
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My name is Hana

“My name is Hana. I am the mother of three boys, and we have had three catastrophes. This is the first time I’m talking about it, and I hope someone will listen! The first catastrophe started when my eldest, Ibrahim, was a year old. He fainted suddenly, and there was...
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