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Climate Cost Case

Polluters have to pay!

43 farmers from Pakistan demand compensation from RWE and Heidelberg Materials for climate damage

Nachbarschaftskomitees in Qamişlo halten trotz eisiger Temperaturen Wache, Rojava, Nordostsyrien, 30. Januar 2026

The beginning of the end?

The Autonomous Administration of Rojava is being cornered militarily. A journey to the place where it is also the future of Syria that is being decided. By Anita Starosta and Timo Dorsch

medico international

For 50 years medico international has been promoting the human right to health. Together with our partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America we are striving to achieve living situations that allow the best possible level of health.

In 1997 medico and other members of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Attack on Iran

Dog-eat-dog world

If you talk about peace, you have to actually do something to achieve it.

Global Health

MAGA meets Health

Nyumbani Children's Home, Karen district of Nairobi, Kenia Februar 2025

Since leaving the WHO, the US has been pursuing its own brand of health policy on the African continent

Comment

A European ICE

The European Parliament has decided to also deport people to countries they have absolutely no connection to.

Statement

A question of democracy

How Rojava is treated is the litmus test for a new Syria

Interview

Colonial fantasy

The 2803 resolution of the UN Security Council on Gaza contains dramatic consequences for the Palestinians' right to self-determination.

Global solidarity?

It was never about aid

Flüchtlingscamp Newroz, Dêrik, Rojava, Syrien, Januar 2025

In the shadow of a global shift to the right, a new era is dawning in development cooperation. By Radwa Khaled-Ibrahim

Latin America

Back to the Future

Nachdem Interimspräsidentin Delcy Rodríguez eine Amnestie angekündigt hat, hoffen Angehörige von Gefangenen vor einer Polizeistation in Caracas auf deren Freilassung.

The US attack on Venezuela is bringing back memories in Latin America of an era that was thought long gone.

Palestine and Israel

On a personal note

The Israeli government’s repressive policies are also impacting medico.

Iran

An Unfolding Collective Trauma

The Islamic Republic massacred Thousands of Demonstrators.

Gaza

For eternal peace

When a character like Donald Trump promises Gaza "eternal peace", it warrants a closer look. By Riad Othman

Bangladesh

On their own initiative

Gesundheitsversorgung von Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) in Bangladesch

medico partners have launched collective health insurance for textile workers in a model project. By Andreas Wulf

Migration