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Medact year in review 2021
Highlights, updates and reflections from across our movement
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Nuclear Weapons Group Meeting
The Nuclear Weapons Group will be meeting for the final time this year, reflecting on ongoing activities and looking ahead to next year. For more info, contact [email protected].
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‘Kill The Bill’ Research Group Reflection Meeting
A reflection and evaluation meeting for contributors to our recent Medact Research Network briefing on the PCSC Bill.
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World Nuclear Survivors Forum 2021
The World Nuclear Survivors Forum 2021 will bring together nuclear survivors and impacted communities around the world to virtually meet, learn about each other’s situations and needs, and share various actions and initiatives.
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Twice the threat, but twice the opportunity
Elisabeth McElderry considers how the dual threats of nuclear weapons and climate change, and how to address them.
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The Public Health Case Against the Policing Bill
This briefing argues that the PCSC Bill’s expansion of police power and prisons will in fact harm public health
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‘Kill the Bill’ Research Group Meeting
This will be the final Research Group meeting before our briefing launch on Monday 15th November.
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Alternative Training on Prevent in Healthcare #4
What do you know about the Prevent counter-extremism duty in the NHS? Join us for an ‘alternative’ online training on Prevent.
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Prevention, not punishment: why health workers must resist the policing bill
As the government seeks to extend policing into spaces of healthcare, co-opt the language of public health, and introduce new practices which will worsen social inequalities rather than resolve them—resistance from the health community is vital.
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Songs Striving for Peace – MPD Online Concert
Our friends at Musicians for Peace and Disarmament are hosting a virtual live concert on March 24th at 7:30pm. Presented by MPD Patron Frankie Armstrong, with live solo and duo […]
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‘Kill the Bill’ research meeting 5
The government has misleadingly branded the dangerous PCSC Bill a “public health approach” to combating serious violence. In response, we are putting together a briefing in support of the Kill The Bill movement.