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13,000 protesters in Brussels demand Belgium hold Israel accountable

Trade unions, solidarity groups, and human rights organizations in Belgium mobilized 13,000 people in Brussels, demanding authorities to take the lead in holding Israel accountable for genocide

Health workers in Brussels demand release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya

Health workers and activists in Belgium are rallying for the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, abducted by Israeli forces following the siege of Kamal Adwan Hospital

ManiFiesta 2024: A celebration of solidarity and internationalism

One of the central themes of this year’s ManiFiesta is the movement for Palestine, which has grown exponentially amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.

Foreign recruitment of nurses Germany, Brazil Health worker brain drain to global north is fueled by erosion of workers’ rights and health systems

Over a dozen organizations from across Europe met to develop a regional health workforce strategy rooted in respect and solidarity, rather than exploitation and commodification

Commodification of health Europe Activists and trade unions ready to shape new vision of Europe’s health workforce

Health workers, trade unions, and activists are gearing up to shape a new approach to health workforce policy in response to the current model promoted by governments in Europe

Over 100 Palestinian health workers are still being illegally detained by Israel

The fate of over 100 imprisoned Gaza health workers remains unknown as media reports on deaths during interrogations emerge

At ManiFiesta, a different health system is no mere vision

At ManiFiesta, the fest of solidarity, Medics for the People sparked discussions about pressing problems in the health system in Belgium, offering people-centered, public alternatives

Shatha Odeh trial Israel detains Dr. Shatha Odeh of the Palestinian Health Work Committees

The detention of Dr. Shatha Odeh comes a month after Israel ordered her organization, the Health Work Committees, to cease functioning. Dr. Odeh is also the regional coordinator of the People’s Health Movement

MPLP Interview Belgium Médecine pour le Peuple: Defending the right to health for all

We speak to Dr. Hanne Bosselaers from Médecine pour le Peuple (MPLP) – an initiative of the Workers Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA) – which seeks to provide accessible and quality health and medical care to the people