Shift to the right

Trump and Global Health

Under Donald Trump, the US is expected to withdraw from global health institutions, agreements and financing – with enormous consequences.

Between Windhoek and Gaza

Germany's culture of remembrance is going astray. This has fatal consequences. By Charlotte Wiedemann.

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.

Halt the Decline

Halt the decline

"Stop the Pushback on Women’s Rights". An initiative aims to stop the global attack on women's rights in international institutions. Interview with Nicoletta Dentico.

Campaign

Freedom of Movement Fund

Together for the right to protection, refuge and a life in dignity

Interview

Actually, we always arrive too late

How does aid work in the midst of climate catastrophe, authoritarianism and repression? Questions for the Filipino activist Rosalinda Tablang.

Bangladesh

A second independence

Mass protests in Bangladesh have toppled the government. We spoke to representatives of the National Garment Worker Federation and our partners, the health organisation Gonoshasthaya Kendra, about the current situation and the underlying reasons for it.

Freedom of expression

Am I a Berliner?

The policy of raison d'état [reason of state] is also tantamount to a frontal attack on the capital of the Arab exile communities. By Yassin al-Haj Saleh.

Climate Justice

Green Is the Promise, Gray the Reality

Europe's climate targets are being implemented at the expense of societies elsewhere - and not just in the Global South. The example of Bosnia-Herzegovina shows this.

Mpox outbreak

Once again nothing learnt

Demo für die Aufhebung des Patentschutzes auf Medikamente, Berlin 2021

Experience from the coronavirus pandemic is being ignored. By Anne Jung.

From Gaza to Sri Lanka

Health as a target

Hospitals and medical staff are highly protected under international law. But they are increasingly under attack. From Felix Litschauer.

Rojava

Rojava perspective!?

The self-administration in north-east Syria is fighting for its very survival. A travelogue. By Anita Starosta.

Afghanistan