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Médecins du Monde condemns in the strongest possible terms the deliberate destruction of its offices in Gaza City. No NGO staff or civilians were inside when the building was demolished. This attack, which took place a few days ago, is a further demonstration of the flagrant violations of international humanitarian law that are taking place on a daily basis in the Gaza Strip.

A year after the devastating earthquakes causing the death of more than 58,000 people in collapsed buildings, displacing millions as a result of widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure in southeastern Türkiye and northwestern Syria, Médecins du Monde (MdM) International Network is appealing for ongoing assistance to address the extensive needs of the affected population.

The ongoing intense bombardment across the Gaza Strip is causing widespread destruction to civilian life and infrastructure, resulting in immense physical and psychological suffering, including the displacement of at least 1.5 million Palestinians from their homes.

Gaza, Palestine. 19 october 2023.

On 17 October, a massive strike hit Al Ahli Arab Hospital, one of the main hospitals in the Gaza strip, killing hundreds of the most vulnerable people – children, patients, families that had been seeking refuge.

Open call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza strip and Israel to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and further loss of Innocent Lives.

Civil society organisations respond to the creation of the Observatory on Patents and Technology: To build a sustainable patent system, the EPO must limit patent abuse by implementing stricter patentability standards for the examination of patent applications relating to pharmaceuticals

We are alarmed by Israel’s call for over a million Palestinians to leave northern Gaza in less than 24 hours. Israel must rescind this order immediately. Demands for the population in its entirety to relocate in such an immediate manner put at risk the lives of those forced to flee. The Government of Israel has not provided any assurances for their safety while in transit or for the safety of civilians remaining in the Gaza Strip as fighting continues.

Maysara Rayyes, an emergency doctor and medical supervisor who had worked for Médecins du Monde for two years, was killed, along with several members of his family, when his building was bombed in Gaza on 5 November 2023.