#Accountability

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: MAP’s commitment to inclusion and accountability

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, read about MAP’s commitment to promoting inclusion of and accountability to marginalised groups, including people with physical and psychosocial disabilities.

MAP urges UN Human Rights Council to ensure accountability and Palestinians' rights to healthcare

Fikr Shalltoot, Medical Aid for Palestinians' (MAP) Director of Programmes in Gaza, urges members of the UN Human Rights Council to support the resolution establishing a new Commission of Inquiry, to ensure accountability, and to ensure the protection of Palestinians and their basic rights to healthcare from future violations.

MAP calls for urgent action to end attacks on Palestinian civilians and healthcare, and support the medical response

MAP urges the international community, including the UK government, to take urgent and immediate steps to protect Palestinians and ensure their access to medical care amid Israeli attacks across the occupied Palestinian territory.

تدعو جمعية العون الطبي للفلسطينيين (ماب) إلى تحرك دولي عاجل لحماية الفلسطينيين بعد استخدام قوات الاحتلال الاسرائيلية العنف في القدس الشرقية المحتلة

في وقت كتابة هذا التقرير يوم الاثنين 10 مايو، أفادت جمعية الهلال الأحمر الفلسطيني بإصابة 305 فلسطينيين على يد القوات الإسرائيلية خلال مداهمة الحرم القدسي في البلدة القديمة بالقدس المحتلة. ونقل نحو 228 فلسطينيا الى المشفى من بينهم سبعة في حالة حرجة.

MAP calls for urgent international action to protect Palestinians amidst military violence in occupied East Jerusalem

MAP urges the international community to take urgent and immediate steps to protect Palestinian residents of occupied East Jerusalem and ensure access to medical care for those wounded by Israeli forces.

MAP calls for protection of Palestinians enduring violence and coercion in East Jerusalem

The past two weeks have seen a fresh wave of incitement, coercion and violence against Palestinian residents of occupied East Jerusalem which is directly undermining Palestinian communities’ health, wellbeing and dignity.

MAP joins UK charities condemning Prime Minister's comments on ICC investigation

MAP has joined 13 UK-based humanitarian, development, human rights and faith organisations to issue a joint statement on the Prime Minister’s comments on the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into the situation in Palestine

Remembering the Great March of Return, Three Years On

MAP joins with other members of the Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA) in marking the three year anniversary of the beginning of the "Great March of Return" protests in Gaza.

Event: Violent attacks and threats against health care

On 10 June, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition - of which MAP is a member – will be holding a virtual briefing event to launch their annual report on violent attacks and other threats against health care in conflicts across 20 countries, including the oPt.

MAP demands accountability for killing of Eyad Hallaq

MAP is deeply saddened and shocked by the killing of Eyad Hallaq, a 32-year-old Palestinian man with autism and a mild learning disability.

تقرير حديث: الحصانة المزمنة تستمر بتعريض حياة الأطقم الطبية الفلسطينية للخطر

بينما يحتفي العالم بجهود الأطقم الطبية في مواجهة تفشي وباء فيروس كورونا، أصدر مركز الميزان لحقوق الإنسان وجمعية العون الطبي للفلسطينيين (MAP) ومؤسسة محامون من أجل حقوق الإنسان الفلسطيني (LPHR) تقريرا مشتركا يسلط الضوء على المخاطر التي تهدد حياة الأطقم الطبية الفلسطينية بسبب انتهاكات الاحتلال الاسرائيلي الممنهجة وإفلات الجناة من العقاب بشكل متكرر

New report: Chronic impunity for attacks is keeping Palestinian health workers in the firing line

While the world celebrates fearless healthcare workers tackling the coronavirus pandemic, a new report has highlighted how chronic impunity for attacks on Palestinian health workers is keeping them in the firing line.