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A forest in Morocco

There is a forest in Morocco, extending between Tangier and Tetouan. Few people are aware of its existence. Like its oaks and cedars, the refugees and migrants that live among them also remain unseen.

Mona and Samir, a new chance

In August 2014, ISIS attacked the Iraqi town of Sinjar, targeting the Yezidi community. They executed men and abducted thousands women and children.

Gul, 63 – Testimony of Rohingya

Only the people who have experienced our suffering and difficulties can understand that I came crawling but I arrived. I want to tell our plight to the international community and ask for justice. If there is justice, we will return to Myanmar.

Ali 43, Shobeer 30, Dil 63 -Testimony of Rohingya

Three men. As we were discussing how Rohingya people had been deprived of their identity, their calm and gentle expression changed completely. They started to get very talkative and everyone was talking at the same time.

Husson, 30 – Testimony of Rohingya

On the way to Bangladesh, we saw a 10 year old boy walking. He was crying. “My parents died”. He cried when I called out, he was alone. Today, the boy became a precious member of my family, he is my eldest son.

Shamshu, 25 – Testimony of Rohingya

I ran away and ran for a while until I couldn’t hear any more violence. After that, I thought that I could manage to live somehow and I went back to the village, but there was no more trace of my house.

Muhammad, 11 – Testimony of Rohingya

That day, the army came and burned my house. My father was shot by a soldier with a gun and died. I was also shot here, in the abdomen. We couldn’t take care of my wound so we fled right away to Bangladesh.

Jahida, 17 – Testimony of Rohingya

I have an 18 year old brother and a 12 year old sister. I lost them as we were fleeing to Bangladesh. I have been looking for them ever since: through the internet, Camp In Charge, announcements in the camp, through bulletin boards

Testimony of Rohingya

The number of people who fled to Bangladesh exceeded 700,000. We must echo their voices and convey their testimonies.

Medical establishment joins together against harmful NHS charging policy

Following a string of media reports revealing the harm caused by NHS charging to Doctors of the World patients and others

Amending, suspending, unending

We must remain vigilant against the manipulation of ethical safeguards which are in place to keep the health service independent. The MoU has been defeated in its original terms, but data-sharing was in place before its conception and is continuing in its absence