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Freedom day: Unequal freedoms = health injustice
“Freedom day” is clearly not about freedom from the risk of illness, death and destitution. It’s a continuation of the very system of governance that created avoidable public health harms […]
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We are recruiting! Campaigns and Operations roles
Note: Applications for these positions are now CLOSED! Medact is recruiting for two positions on our staff team, an Operations Officer and a Campaigns Officer! Sadly, this month we said […]
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Videos from our Health for a Green New Deal Launch Gathering Weekend
Health Justice and the Green New DealWatch this video on YouTube
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Palestine On Strike – Solidarity statement on events in Palestine
We have written a solidarity statement with Palestinians across Palestine – including Palestinian citizens of Israel – who on the 18th May 2021 are participating in a General Strike in an act of popular resistance in response to escalating Israeli political and military aggression.
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Why We All Have a Duty to Kill The Bill
Urgent Briefing: Why We All Have a Duty to Kill The BillWatch this video on YouTube The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (PCSC) is a dangerous piece of legislation […]
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Medact calls on UK government to de-escalate Iran-US political situation
Read our letter to Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Dominic Raab MP responding to the assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani
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What do we mean when we say #HumanRightToHealth?
Hear the Medact team explain how our vision for a human right to health forms a common thread through all our work areas.
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2019 Manifesto Analysis
It’s election time, so we’ve been poring over the manifestos from all the major parties to see how they stack up against the aims of our different campaigns and work areas.
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Selling the Military – A critical analysis of contemporary recruitment marketing
A new report co-written with ForcesWatch explores the UK military’s recent recruitment marketing campaigns, analysing the messaging and intended target audiences for recruitment.
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Healthcare shouldn’t be a hostile environment…
This winter, you can help us stop damaging changes to the NHS.
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We see #PatientsNotPassports – 23 October Action – News roundup
Monday 23rd October saw the introduction of mandatory checks on residency and immigration status of patients in NHS hospitals, followed by demand of upfront payment for care from those who can not […]