Gaza, one year after, Palestinians still suffocated by Israeli occupation
One year after the 51-day war in Gaza, during which more than 2,200 people were killed, MSF teams continue to witness the impact of the continued Israeli military blockade and siege of Gaza.Press Release - 8 Jul 2015
Yemen
Yemen: Airstrikes and attacks on residential areas continue, MSF teams help treat 270 wounded
Yemen: Airstrikes and attacks on residential areas continue, yet MSF teams remain on the ground providing aid. Press Release - 7 Jul 2015Yemen: MSF treats dozens wounded after attacks in markets and residential areas
Recent attacks in Yemen leave hundreds wounded and dozens killed as the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in the country.Press Release - 7 Jul 2015
Afghanistan: MSF condemns violent armed intrusion in Kunduz hospital
Intrusion by Afghan Special Forces is an unacceptable breach of International Humanitarian Law, which protects medical services from attacksPress Release - 3 Jul 2015
Doctors Without Borders releases case study that reveals the organisation’s dilemmas to position itself in the face of the Srebrenica events
MSF releases case study that explores the constraints and dilemmas raised when the organisation spoke out about the events that followed the fall of Srebrenica’s Muslim enclavePress Release - 2 Jul 2015
Yemen
Patient and Staff Stories - 29 Jun 2015
“I had never heard such explosions in my life” - Nurse in Yemen
A Nurse working in one of the MSF supported hospitals in Yemen, talks about his experience with hearing airstrikes for the first time in Al Dhale, Yemen.Patient and Staff Stories - 29 Jun 2015
Mental Health
Press Release - 26 Jun 2015
European Council meeting on migration - MSF response
"Policy makers are failing to see that the majority of people have no choice but to come to Europe; fleeing conflict, crisis or chaos in Libya," Aurelie Ponthieu, MSF Migration AdvisorPress Release - 26 Jun 2015
EU leaders orchestrating humanitarian crisis on Europe’s shores
MSF calls on EU leaders to radically rethink their policies to offer safe and legal ways for people to seek refuge and asylum in Europe.Press Release - 23 Jun 2015
Syria: Fuel shortage puts health structures at risk
Fuel shortages are causing widespread disruption to everyday services, especially lifesaving medical activities in northern Syria.Press Release - 22 Jun 2015
South Africa
Latest News - 19 Jun 2015
Xenophobia leaves refugees hopeless, confused and very fearful
Interview with MSF deputy field coordinator in Durban about the situation of the hundreds of Burundians and Congolese migrants stuck in camps after fleeing from a wave of xenophobic violence in SA.Latest News - 19 Jun 2015