Starting a #THREAD of articles on how #doctors & health workers are criminalized by governments for doing their medical & humanitarian duty.

I am no expert, please tag & add links in thread.

#bearingwitness #hippocraticoath #stateviolence #humanrights #alhind #DrAnwar #India
https://www.ippnw.org/pdf/mgs/2-2-lucas.pdf">https://www.ippnw.org/pdf/mgs/2...

"Health professionals are especially subject to becoming victims of arbitrary warrantless arrest, & are some times imprisoned for yrs without being prosecuted or
convicted. Their professional ethic puts
healthworkers in conflict with ..social injustice"
"Conscientious medical professionals across the world believe that resistance to oppression & violence go hand in hand with provision of ethical healthcare, irrespective of the context, caste, religion or background of the patient."

#MEDICSareNOTtargets https://indianculturalforum.in/2020/07/04/statement-in-support-of-dr-m-a-anwar-al-hind-hospital/">https://indianculturalforum.in/2020/07/0...
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Article from @TheLancet written in 1999 . "Health workers cannot afford to stand by as silent witnesses to suffering" #humanrights #torture #istanbulprotocol #medicsunite @P4HR @IPPNW @amnesty @TheElders https://twitter.com/MedicAidSupport/status/1212273914358796289?s=20">https://twitter.com/MedicAidS...
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