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Preventing torture – how threats to press freedom threaten world peace
Frank Boulton reflects on the health community’s duty of care to those harmed by torture and oppression at the hands of the state, and what the treatment of Julian Assange means for those exercising press freedom in an ever more authoritarian landscape.
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty – where it stands after the 2022 Review Conference
Medact and Nuclear Weapons Group member Frank Boulton on last week’s 10th Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, where after two years’ delay, its states-parties failed to reach consensus on the conference’s outcomes.
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Nuclear Weapons Group strategy session
Medact’s Nuclear Weapons Group will meet to reflect on activities and achievements from the 12 months, consolidate the group’s structure, and decide on the group’s campaign strategy for the next 6 months.
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US nuclear weapons return to Suffolk soil
With recent news that US nuclear weapons are returning to be stationed at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, long-time member and retired GP Robert MacGibbon urges health workers to take urgent action.
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Demonstration: Stop US nukes coming to Lakenheath!
Join people from across the UK to protest against plans to store US nuclear weapons at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk.
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Medact Impact Report 2021–22
It’s 30 years since Medact was founded on the merger of two medical groups campaigning against war and nuclear weapons.
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Hiroshima Day 2022
Hiroshima Day is observed annually on the 6th of August on the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. The anniversary is commemorated across the world. Donate to […]
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Campaign Gathering 2022
We’re coming together in London on Saturday 17th September for a day of workshops, training and social time.
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AGM 2022
The AGM is our annual opportunity to come together and explore the overall running of Medact. As always, we’re excited to bring together members old and new from the UK and beyond.
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Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting
The Medact Rights Research Network Quarterly is a space for us to come together, share our work, discuss new projects, or delve into deep discussion about research that has caught your interest. We aim to collectively develop our thought and research practices.
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Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting
The Medact Rights Research Network Quarterly is a space for us to come together, share our work, discuss new projects, or delve into deep discussion about research that has caught your interest. We aim to collectively develop our thought and research practices.