• Responding to coronavirus ─ intersections with war, militarised violence and the arms industry

    Responding to coronavirus ─ intersections with war, militarised violence and the arms industry

    Medact Peace & Security Campaigner Reem Abu-Hayyeh looks at the legacies of war and militarised violence, their impacts on countries’ ability to respond to coronavirus, and how the UK could act to right injustices.


  • Love in the time of corona

    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

    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…


  • To fight this pandemic, we must radically re-imagine public health

    To fight this pandemic, we must radically re-imagine public health

    Our public health is only as strong as our economic and social fabric.


  • The Social Justice Approach to Coronavirus

    In this time of crisis, we need to keep the attention to public health measures that aren’t only good to control the virus outbreak but also extend to ensure that justice and protection is provided to those who are in the most vulnerable and precarious situations in our society.


  • 2020 Gathering POSTPONED

    2020 Gathering POSTPONED

    With much disappointment, after careful consideration and consultation, we have now decided to postpone our upcoming Health Justice conference in light of the current situation regarding Coronavirus.