Take action: The UK must get serious about attacks on Palestinian health workers
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Medical Aid for Palestinians has launched a petition to the UK government, calling for them to safeguard the health workforce in Gaza
Safeguarding Health in Conflict
How Do Attacks on Health Care Affect Women?
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
When hospitals or clinics are attacked, women often become targets. But what do we know about the real impact on their health and well-being?
Warning from a Mass Grave: Hospitals Under Attack
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Hospitals, their staff members and patients were protected by the Geneva Conventions of 1949, which declared that innocent civilians were to be spared in time of war. The conventions' additional protocols of 1977 stated specifically that, "The civilian population and individual civilians shall enjoy general protection against the dangers arising from military operations."