SHCC 2022 Report: 1,989 documented incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in conflicts across 32 countries and territories

The SHCC released its tenth annual report, documenting the global incidence of attacks and threats against health workers. Incidents increased by 45% in 2022 compared to 2021 and marked the highest annual number of incidents that the SHCC has recorded since it began tracking such violence.

Read the full report here.

Individual factsheets are available for 16 countries profiled in the report at the links below:

English:

• Afghanistan (English)
• Burkina Faso (English)
• Cameroon (English)
• CAR (English)
• Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (English)
• Iran (English)
• Mali (English)
• Myanmar (English)
• Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) (English)
• Nigeria (English)
• Pakistan (English)
• South Sudan (English)
• Sudan (English)
• Syria (English)
• Ukraine (English)
• Yemen (English)

Arabic:

• Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) (Arabic)
• Sudan (Arabic)
• Syria (Arabic)
• Yemen (Arabic)

French:

• Burkina Faso (French)
• Cameroon (French)
• Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (French)
• Mali (French)