Healthcare Workers
“Cemetery of Numbers:” Israel’s Practice of Withholding the Bodies of Deceased Palestinians
Denying Palestinians the right to mourn their loved ones is another manifestation of Israel's dehumanization, brutality, and torment of millions under its occupation.
A Palestinian Nurse From the West Bank
December 29, 2023Demand NYSNA Act NOW to Stop Genocide in Palestine!
Rank-and-File nurses from throughout New York City have released a statement demanding that NYSNA act now to defend Palestine and to end the Genocide in Gaza. We reproduce their statement below.
NYC Rank and File Nurses
December 12, 2023“No Wounded, Only Martyrs”: Night Shift Stories from a Nurse in the West Bank
A Palestinian nurse working in Nablus details his experience working the night shift in a hospital following the bombing of the Balata Refugee Camp.
A Palestinian Nurse From the West Bank
November 24, 2023رسالة مفتوحة إلى العاملين في القطاع الصحي الفلسطينيين من العاملين في القطاع الصحي في نيويورك
شارك أحد العاملين في مجال الرعاية الصحية في مدينة نيويورك رسالة مفتوحة إلى العاملين في مجال الرعاية الصحية الفلسطينيين في مسيرة يوم الجمعة الماضي التي نظمها عمال الرعاية الصحية من أجل فلسطين في سيتي هول بارك. هنا نعيد إنتاج تلك الرسالة المفتوحة.
Cindy Samantha
November 12, 2023Montefiore Cancels OBGYN Grand Rounds Speaker over Pro-Palestine Social Media Post
Montefiore Medical Center in New York canceled the presentation of Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi (OB/GYN) over a social media post in support of Palestine. Meanwhile, there is an unfolding reproductive, maternal, and infant health crisis in Gaza that the institution is ignoring amid a genocidal campaign against Palestinians.
Blanca Capetillo
November 10, 2023Open Letter to Palestinian Healthcare Workers from NYC Healthcare Workers
A healthcare worker in New York City shared an open letter to Palestinian Healthcare Workers at last Friday’s rally by Healthcare Workers for Palestine in City Hall Park. Here we reproduce that open letter.
Cindy Samantha
November 8, 2023Stop the Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Healthcare Voices
Institutions around the world are cracking down on pro-Palestinian healthcare voices as part of an effort to further enable Israel’s ongoing genocidal campaign.
Mike Pappas
November 1, 2023New York Healthcare Workers Demand an Immediate End to the Bombings in Gaza
Rank-and-File healthcare workers in New York City will rally and hold a vigil on November 3 in solidarity with Palestine. They are demanding an immediate end to Israel’s attacks on Gaza that have killed thousands of people, including healthcare workers and their patients, and cut off healthcare and emergency services.
Left Voice
October 29, 2023Healthcare Workers Are Standing with Palestine
Healthcare workers around the country are taking action to condemn the genocidal policies of Israel as it continues its attacks on Gaza.
Mike Pappas
October 27, 2023U.S. Hospitals Express “Concern” and “Horror” — Without Mentioning Palestinians
New York City hospitals sent out emails to the communities — without even mentioning Palestine. This comes as Israel’s bombing campaign has killed thousands and targeted healthcare workers and healthcare facilities.
Mike Pappas
October 17, 2023