Health under attack – how to enforce international law?
Staff of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society in Gaza are repairing the health center in the Jabalia refugee camp after attacks by the Israeli army. Photo: © PMRS

Medicus Mundi Schweiz / medico international Switzerland Attacks on healthcare facilities and personnel have increased immensely in recent years. Whether in Sudan, Kurdistan or Ukraine, the destruction of healthcare infrastructure seems to have become a strategy. Using concrete examples, our round table will look at the importance of the specific protection of healthcare facilities and personnel in the context of war and conflict and ask how the enforcement of international law can be strengthened. With representatives from the Kurdish Red Crescent, Médecins du Monde and medico international, among others.