Responding to COVID-19
Steps we’ve taken at Medact The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into stark relief the serious health inequalities that exist both in the UK and across the world. In recent months we have adjusted our approach to campaigning by moving our work online and giving more focus...Children being denied cancer treatment due to their immigration status, doctors warn
The Independent covered new research from our Migrant Solidarity Group & the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, which revealed the true impact of the Hostile Environment on children’s health.
People’s Health Movement Webinar for World Health Day
Our campaigners Siddhartha and James will be joining this webinar on Tuesday 7th April.
Love in the time of corona
I call on you to speak up now. Demand that government suspends the NHS charging regulations that restrict access to the NHS for anyone suspected of having an irregular immigration status.
Responding to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into stark relief the serious health inequalities that exist both in the UK and across the world. In response we have seen incredible kindness, and witnessed all kinds of actions to both serve our both communities immediate needs, and to tackle some of the inequalities that threaten to worsen the problem.
Emergency protest – Stop the persecution of Muslims in India
Citizenship rules have been changed in India by the ruling Hindu Nationalist Party. The amendments made give preferential treatment to certain religious groups, explicitly barring Muslims, to gain citizenship in India. All this has led to communal violence against...Akram Salhab
Akram Salhab is the Advocacy and Campaigns Officer at Migrants Organise, a national platform where refugees and migrants organise for power, dignity and justice. His work focuses on supporting communities to challenge the Government’s ‘Hostile...Irial Eno
Dr Irial Eno is a doctor in the West Midlands and a member of Docs Not Cops Birmingham, who campaign against the Hostile Environment in the NHS.Irene Rodriguez
Irene Rodriguez is a member of Yo Si Sanidad Universal, a Spanish campaign for Universal Healthcare Access.10 reasons Medact’s #HealthJustice Gathering is the place to be as a student
Before deadline and exam season starts, come to #HealthJustice 2020 to enhance your campaign knowledge and research skills, whist also discovering the fabulous city of Birmingham.