Doctors for Global Health Statement on Gaza

Authors

  • Doctors for Global Health Doctors for Global Health

Keywords:

Gaza, Doctors for Global Health

Abstract

We, Doctors for Global Health, write with a broken heart, this letter to publicly condemn the horrific atrocities ongoing in Gaza, which the  United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur has stated that there are “reasonable grounds” to declare a genocide

References

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/03/1147976.

“I am now persuaded that Israel is engaged in genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. What has changed my mind is its sustained policy of obstructing the movement of humanitarian assistance into the territory.” Aryeh Neier, German-born Jewish Holocaust survivor, founder of Human Rights Watch. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2024/06/06/is-israel-committing-genocide-aryeh-neier/

https://www.npr.org/2024/01/27/1227397107/icj-finds-genocide-case-against-israel-plausible-orders-it-to-stop-violations

https://www.npr.org/2024/01/26/1227078791/icj-israel-genocide-gaza-palestinians-south-africa

WHO situational report: https://www.emro.who.int/images/stories/Sitrep_-_issue_32c.pdf?ua=1 & https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/06/1150946

Published

2024-09-06