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  • Frequently Asked Questions About The Prevent Duty in Healthcare

    March 29, 2021
    Frequently Asked Questions About The Prevent Duty in Healthcare

    Members of our Securitisation of Health Group have answered some FAQ about the Prevent Duty in healthcare.


  • Health Versus Wealth? UK economic policy and public health during COVID-19

    February 16, 2021
    Health Versus Wealth? UK economic policy and public health during COVID-19

    In this new briefing, our Economic Justice & Health Group shine a light on the UK government’s assumption that the health of the public and the economy are in tension.


  • Health & Climate Justice at COP 26

    December 7, 2020
    Health & Climate Justice at COP 26

    Far from being just a future prospect, it is clear that many regions of the world have long since started to feel the impacts of climate change. These impacts pose […]


  • Submission to the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination

    November 27, 2020
    Submission to the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination

    We submitted to a UN Special Rapporteur’s call for evidence on anti-Muslim hatred and discrimination.  Our submission focuses on the so-called “Prevent duty” in the UK National Health Service, drawing […]


  • 2020 Festive Cards designed by the Migrant Solidarity Group

    November 25, 2020
    2020 Festive Cards designed by the Migrant Solidarity Group

    There’s no better way to spread the joy this season than by sending your friends and family a Medact Migrant Solidarity Group festive card!


  • Making effective Freedom of Information Requests

    November 4, 2020
    Making effective Freedom of Information Requests

    Making effective Freedom of Information RequestsWatch this video on YouTube   Medact Research Manager, Dr Hilary Aked, recently led a training session giving supporters the know-how to make effective Freedom of […]


  • Action Call: Housing & public health ─ the eviction crisis in the time of COVID-19

    September 3, 2020
    Action Call: Housing & public health ─ the eviction crisis in the time of COVID-19

    Watch a recording of our Action Call with London Renters Union & Pathways where we discussed the interconnected issues of housing justice and health equity.


  • CAAT Reading Group – Coronavirus & The Arms Trade

    August 24, 2020
    CAAT Reading Group – Coronavirus & The Arms Trade

    Watch our Peace and Security Campaigner, Reem Abu-Hayyeh, lead a reading group for our friends at Campaign Against the Arms Trade on the topic of Coronavirus and the Arms Trade.


  • Members commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day

    August 6, 2020
    Members commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day

    Dr Michael Orgel 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day – Dr Michael OrgelWatch this video on YouTube Dr Martin Hartog 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima Day – Dr Martin HartogWatch this video […]


  • False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare

    July 2, 2020
    False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare

    False Positives: the Prevent counter-extremism policy in healthcare is a new Medact report, written by Medact Research Manager Dr. Hil Aked. The report examines the implementation and impacts of the […]


  • Patients Not Passports – Migrants’ Access to Healthcare During the Coronavirus Crisis

    June 5, 2020
    Patients Not Passports – Migrants’ Access to Healthcare During the Coronavirus Crisis

    Medact’s new briefing paper examines the barriers to accessing healthcare for migrants during the coronavirus crisis


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