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Our piece on leish and conflict is out in PLOS NTDs. We look at leish over 18 years in 52 countries and find that countries with the highest levels of conflict had 2x the risk of leish, even when controlling other relevant factors doi.org/10.1371/journa…

Taking place tomorrow at 9:30am EST/2:30pm UK/4:30pm Lebanon -- tune in to this upcoming Syria Public Health Network & Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM on the crisis in Lebanon and its impact on some of its most vulnerable populations. Register here: lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve…

#Healthcare & #Hospitals should be #NotATarget in any #conflict - their targeting is in contravention of #IHL (or what is left of IHL) Safeguarding Health Physicians for Human Rights Forensic Architecture Insecurity Insight GazaMedicVoices

New sams_usa الجمعية الطبية السورية الأمريكية| سامز analysis in BMC #Conflict & #Health on #conflict intensity #attacksonhealth #displacement - in which we quantify the stark impacts of such attacks Particular thanks to Mohamed Hamze Maia Tarnas Richard Sullivan Link 👇👇 doi.org/10.1186/s13031…

Another study adds to the overwhelming literature that violations of International Humanitarian Law have become the new 'norm'. Have we now reached the point that we need a 'new' Geneva Convention and protocols? R4HSSS R4HC-MENA World Health Organization (WHO) OncoDaily

Attacks on #healthfacilities in #conflict are against #IHL and cause grave harm to civilians This is the largest #hospital in #Aleppo which was attacked #Syria has seen >600 attacks on health during the conflict & >900 #healthworkers killed Insecurity Insight ICRC - Health Care in Danger

Attacks on multiple #hospitals in #Idlib by Russian & Syrian gov A long history of such attacks on #health being used as a tool of #war in #Syria with no accountability Discussed in sams_usa recent quant research which examines this in NW #Syria: 👉 conflictandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Explore how the recent bombing of #Aleppo University Hospital exemplifies a disturbing pattern of IHL violations against healthcare facilities, as highlighted in our latest research analyzing attacks on health infrastructure in Syria from 2016–2022. linkedin.com/posts/mohamed-…

These are the main #hospitals in #Idlib which serve vulnerable populations in NW #Syria already displaced by #war. Even before this the #healthsystem in the area was stretched. These deliberate attacks are against #IHL & cause great harm The Syria Campaign Insecurity Insight Idlib Health Directorate English

No one chooses to be a #refugee - people experienced horrors before they were forced from their homes to live often in squalor and discrimination - but the risks under the regime were far worse

'I have been working undercover for 13 years, it is my first time speaking freely about Syria' Sana Kikhia from the Syrian Legal Development Programme speaks to Sky's @JonathanSamuels after the fall of Assad Live updates: trib.al/NMWqtUK

Great news! But let's make sure that no pressures are exerted on those Syrian refugees who are more cautious about returning. Repatriation must be fully voluntary.

I deeply regret having to share this distressing announcement, but I feel it is my responsibility to convey it.

Despite the #Assad regime's fall, #humanitarian needs are as high as ever > 1 million displaced in just the last 2-3 weeks (mostly women & #children) & #Syrians & #returnees face decimated infrastructure, destroyed #healthcare, extreme #poverty & #food insecurity Syria Public Health Network

As we start the new year, we’re updating our SAMS Research Newsletter, looking ahead with hope for a new era in Syria. Join us to stay updated on our public health work and lessons learned: forms.gle/xgWp7eh1odKSof… #PublicHealth #Syria #Research

Timely piece at the Lancet , a reminder of a doctor who has nothing to do with saving lives, Syria's Bashar al-Assad: the crimes of a physician - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

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🚨 DISPATCH FROM DAMASCUS: Dr. Diana Rayes returned Syria for the first time in nearly fifteen years, describing the situation on the ground as the country navigates a fragile transition. Read her dispatch on the challenges ahead for rebuilding Syria ⬇️ atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasour…

Kamal Adwan Hospital in North #Gaza remains completely out of function and we have received no updates on the safety and wellbeing of its director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya since his detention on 27 December. We continue to urge Israel to release him. We repeat: attacks on

Israeli air raids continue targeting civilian infrastructure in Yemen causing unprecedented rates of civilian harm.