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The MSF doctors treating refugees in the UK
Normally Medecins Sans Frontieres, otherwise known as Doctors Without Borders, operates in the world’s war-torn trouble spots such as Gaza and Sudan.
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‘I cannot leave the injured patients’, says MSF doctor
We spoke by phone to Dr Mohammed Obeid, a surgeon working for the MSF Doctors Without Borders charity at the Al Shifa hospital. We asked him what was happening there.
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‘Doctors are amputating patient children without anaesthesia. Can you imagine?’, says MSF coordinator in Gaza
Earlier, we spoke to Dr Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, a medical coordinator for Medecin Sans Frontiere in Gaza.
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‘When you go to the hospitals… what you will see is children,’ MSF in Gaza
We spoke to Dr Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, the Deputy Medical Coordinator from the humanitarian organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres, who is currently working in Gaza. We began by asking him what the situation is today.
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Chelmsford Prison rife with violence and self-harm, say inspectors
The report has been released just months after inspectors issued a rare, urgent warning.
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MSF team report witnessing Ethiopian soldiers shooting civilians
A team from Medecins sans Frontieres has today reported witnessing Ethiopian soldiers killing civilians in Tigray. We have been speaking to Karline Kleijer, MSF’s emergency coordinator, and began by asking her to describe what her colleagues had seen.
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Chelmsford Prison has one of worst rates of drug use in UK
Another prison, another shocking inspection report – this time from HMP Chelmsford. A visit by inspectors in May this year found high levels of violence at the Essex prison, and one of the worst rates of drug use seen in a UK jail. The Chief Inspector of Prisons said the increase in violence, number of…
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More than 6000 Rohingya muslims killed in one month in Myanmar say MSF
The humanitarian agency Medecins Sans Frontieres says it believes more than 6,700 Rohingya muslims were killed in one month in a government crackdown in Myanmar. This is in stark contrast to figures from the Myanmar government which says that 400 people have been killed since August. Jane Deith’s report contains themes that some viewers may find…
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MSF suspends work in Misrata amid torture claims
Médecins Sans Frontières tells Channel 4 News its doctors have been “patching up detainees in between torture sessions” in Misrata’s prisons. The charity is suspending its work there as a result.
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The unknown knowns of Donald Rumsfeld
Regrets? Former US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has a few – but not that many – if the first interview about his new book is anything to go by, writes Felicity Spector.
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Torture memos: questions for Donald Rumsfeld
WASHINGTON DC, USA – There are lots of questions that lots of people would like to ask former defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld. But right now the only “known known” is that he is not answering any. Unlike his old mate, the former vice president Dick Cheney, who is far more visible and far more vocal…
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Doctor in Rafah says hospital ‘getting ready to evacuate’ patients
We speak to Dr Mohammed Abu Mughaisib, MSF’s Deputy Medical Coordinator in Gaza.
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‘Horrendous, inhumane and degrading treatment’ – inquest hears about prisoner death
The governor of one of England’s most violent jails has described the treatment of a 35-year-old prisoner who suffered a drugs overdose and later died as “nothing short of inhumane and degrading”.
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Trade deal with EU ‘can be done’ by end of 2020, says Tory MP Vicky Ford
I spoke to Vicky Ford, who has been re-elected as the Conservative MP for Chelmsford – increasing her majority from 2017.
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Deaths in custody: our key reports
Our Senior Home Affairs Correspondent Simon Israel has given unique and detailed scrutiny to the issue of deaths in custody. He’s spoken extensively to the families of men who have killed themselves or died in prisons, or police cells – and looked into how these events are investigated in the aftermath. These are his key…
