• AGM 2022

    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.


  • Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting

    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.


  • Medact Research Network Quarterly Meeting

    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.


  • Blueprint for nuclear disarmament: The First Meeting of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

    Blueprint for nuclear disarmament: The First Meeting of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

    Nuclear Weapons Group member and Junior Doctor Bimal Khadka reflects on his time at the first meeting of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in Vienna.


  • The joy of collaboration: Writing for Global Health Watch 6

    The joy of collaboration: Writing for Global Health Watch 6

    Roman Gnaegi and Catia Confortini As members of the Medact Research Network (MRN), writing the chapter “Conflict and Health in the Era of Coronavirus” for Global Health Watch 6 was a great opportunity to […]


  • Securitisation of Health group meeting

    Securitisation of Health group meeting

    The Securitisation of Health group is for health workers interested in working on issues concerning the impacts of policing and counter-terrorism in healthcare through campaigning, lobbying and research. New members are welcome!


  • In Celebration of the Life of Bruce Kent

    In Celebration of the Life of Bruce Kent

    In this blog, members of Medact share memories of Bruce Kent – the renowned peace activist and ex-priest who recently sadly passed away – and celebrate his legacy.


  • North East health workers banner drop to support Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty

    North East health workers banner drop to support Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty

    On Saturday 18th June, we, local health workers in Medact North East, dropped a banner from the Millennium Bridge in Newcastle reading “Health Workers for the Nuclear Weapons Ban”. Once […]


  • ‘The Suspect’ Author Talk: Mental Health, Counterterrorism, and the Surveillance State

    ‘The Suspect’ Author Talk: Mental Health, Counterterrorism, and the Surveillance State

    Join us for an event with author of ‘The Suspect’, Rizwaan Sabir, and Tarek Younis to explore the traumatising mental health effects of Sabir’s surveillance, arrest and detention for suspected terrorism.


  • UK Gov: Join the Nuclear Ban Treaty World Meeting!

    UK Gov: Join the Nuclear Ban Treaty World Meeting!

    Join us and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) outside the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) to urge the UK government to attend the 1MSP, and engage with the TPNW with the aim of committing to get rid of our nuclear arsenal once and for all.


  • Migrant Solidarity Group Ukraine Solidarity Fundraiser

    Migrant Solidarity Group Ukraine Solidarity Fundraiser

    ласкаво просимо! Welcome! Join the MSG for a spectacular night of music and dance to come together and raise funds for Ukrainian communities in the town of Mykolaiv.