Syria: Doctors under Siege
Thursday, November 17, 2016
Each of the eight hospitals in east Aleppo that were functioning before the siege have been hit, many of them multiple times, with 27 strikes on hospitals in four months.
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Reaching hospitals in besieged east Aleppo has become a danger in itself
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Only 11 ambulances for 250 thousand people remain in besieged eastern Aleppo and at least five have been hit by bombs in the past month, wounding drivers and first aid providers.
Yemen: As armed conflict intensifies once again, seeking medical care is dangerous
Thursday, September 15, 2016
After the end of peace talks in Yemen in early-August, violence has fully resumed in the country, and the constant attacks on health facilities have made travelling to seek health care life-threatening.
Syrian Government Forces Hit Hospitals in Aleppo's 'Worst Week': Rights Group
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Syrian government forces launched air strikes against six hospitals in the Aleppo area within a week. Physicians for Human Rights said the attacks amount to war crimes.
Airstrike Hits Aid Group's Hospital in Northern Yemen
Monday, August 15, 2016
An airstrike hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders in northern Yemen on Monday, the international aid group said. Yemeni security and medical officialssiad the strike killed and wounded some 20 of the hospital's staff and patients.
MSF: Syria: “Our Bombs Are Smarter than Yours”
Monday, February 22, 2016
The double attack on the Médecins Sans Frontières-supported hospital in Idlib Governorate, Syria on Monday killed 9 staff and 16 patients, a death toll expected to rise as the rubble is cleared. Michiel Hofman, MSF Senior Humanitarian Specialist takes a look at the parties involved in this conflict and the victims of the war.
Syria: Report Documents War Wounded and War Dead in MSF-Supported Medical Facilities in Syria
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
A new report presents a documented analysis of the medical and humanitarian consequences of the intensification of the military campaign in 2015, based on medical reports and data from 70 clinics and hospitals in Syria supported by Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
South Sudan: Fighting in Malakal Site Leaves at least 18 Dead, Two of them MSF Staff
Thursday, February 18, 2016
As a result of fighting that erupted in the Malakal Protection of Civilian (PoC) site in Malakal, South Sudan, at least 18 people were killed, two of them MSF South Sudanese staff members who were attacked in their homes.
Inside The Last Refuge For Afghanistan's War Wounded
Friday, February 19, 2016
After a US airstrike in October destroyed an MSF hospital in Kunduz—the only trauma center like it in the country’s north—Afghans like Burhanuddin now have to travel 200 miles to receive life-saving treatment. The journey takes hours, sometimes days by car.
Bombing hospitals and schools cannot become the new normal
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Health facilities have come under attack in Yemen and Syria. If these attacks were intentional, or the result of errors, they deserve our outrage