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August 28, 2024

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Indian protesters block rail tracks, stop buses after doctor’s rape, murder

Doctors paint slogans inside the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital campus condemning the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a government hospital, in Kolkata, India, August 19, 2024. — Reuters KOLKATA: Thousands of protesters blocked train lines, stopped buses and chanted slogans in India’s West Bengal state on Wednesday in the latest demonstration after the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is in opposition in the eastern state, called a 12-hour protest strike across the state after police used tear gas and water cannon to break up

August 28, 2024

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Israeli forces torture Palestinian health workers during detention: HRW

Israeli forces have been detaining and torturing Palestinian health workers in Gaza since October 2023, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW). These reports share details of severe mistreatment, including beatings, forced stress positions and threats of sexual violence, in detention facilities inside Israel. HRW revealed that Israeli forces have arrested at least 310 Palestinian health workers in Gaza since October 7, 2023. No one was informed of the reasons for their detention. Witnesses confirmed that Israeli soldiers detained these doctors while they were performing their duties. Healthcare Workers Watch-Palestine, a non-governmental organization, documented 259 of these detentions

August 23, 2024

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Kolkata protests continue as doctors end strike in Delhi

Listen to the article NEW DELHI: Doctors at a top Indian state hospital on Thursday ended an 11-day strike to protest the rape and murder of a doctor, but violent protests continued in Kolkata. The discovery of the bloodied body of the 31-year-old doctor at a government hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata on August 9 has sparked nationwide outrage over the chronic issue of violence against women. Unions of doctors from government hospitals in several cities across India have launched strikes cutting non-essential services. Tens of thousands of ordinary Indians took part in the protests, venting anger not

August 21, 2024

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King Charles faces major health risk amid warning from doctors

King Charles faces major health risk amid warning from doctors King Charles III has sparked fears as he took a major health risk in his latest move to strengthen his reign and protect his people. The monarch also gave an update on his health during his meeting with tearful fans in Southport. Overwhelmed with emotion, the King seemingly took the risk of worsening his health as he continues to receive treatment for cancer. The 75-year-old monarch brought cancer awareness to locals after his moving tribute to the three girls killed in last month’s tragic knife attack. The King, who announced

August 21, 2024

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Indian women doctors speak out after brutal murder

Female doctors hold placards and shout slogans during a protest march demanding justice after the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in Kolkata, Ahmedabad, India, August 17, 2024. — Reuters BENGALURU: Saving lives was a childhood dream for 28-year-old Indian doctor Radhika, but after a colleague was brutally raped and murdered, her own safety became an increasingly important concern. Earlier this month, the battered and bloodied body of a 31-year-old female doctor was found at the government hospital where Radhika works in the eastern city of Kolkata, sparking outrage. One man was arrested, but the attack

August 21, 2024

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Doctors returning from Gaza call for US arms embargo on Israel

WASHINGTON: About half a dozen doctors who recently returned from providing medical care in the devastated Gaza Strip urged the Biden administration on Tuesday to impose an immediate arms embargo on Israel, saying that without one, the US remains complicit in the bloodshed that has ravaged the coastal enclave. Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Tammy Abughanim said the result of Israel’s 10-month war “has been to make it literally impossible for a civilian to live in Gaza right now.” “When I say we can’t afford another day of this, and when

August 20, 2024

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India’s top court sets up doctors’ panel on workplace safety after rape and murder

Health professionals hold placards during a demonstration amid a nationwide strike by doctors to condemn the rape and murder of a young doctor from Calcutta, along a road in New Delhi on August 17, 2024. — AFP India’s Supreme Court set up a national panel of doctors on Tuesday to recommend measures to ensure safety in their workplaces, days after a practicing doctor was raped and murdered in a hospital, sparking national outrage. The August 9 attack in the eastern city of Kolkata has sparked nationwide protests as people demand justice for the victim and greater safety for women in

August 19, 2024

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Young Indian doctors refuse to end protests over colleague’s rape and murder

Listen to the article Thousands of Indian doctors on Monday refused to end protests over the rape and murder of a fellow doctor, disrupting hospital services nearly a week after they launched a nationwide action demanding a safer workplace and a swift criminal investigation. Doctors across the country have staged protests and refused to see non-urgent patients following the killing on August 9 of a 31-year-old doctor, who police said was raped and murdered at a hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata where he was an intern. A volunteer police officer was arrested and charged with the crime. Women’s

August 18, 2024

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Indian doctors continue strike after colleague’s murder

KOLKATA: Some Indian doctors stayed off work on Sunday, demanding swift justice for a colleague who was raped and murdered, despite the end of a 24-hour strike called by the country’s largest doctors’ union. Doctors across the country staged protests, candlelight marches and refused to see non-emergency patients last week after the 31-year-old postgraduate student of thoracic medicine was killed around the early hours of August 9 in the eastern city of Kolkata. Women’s activists say the incident at the British-era RG Kar Medical College and Hospital highlighted how women in India continue to suffer despite tougher laws following the

August 18, 2024

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Some doctors in India are out of work after strike over colleague’s rape and murder

Doctors protest the rape and murder of a colleague in Kolkata. — AFP/File Some Indian doctors stayed off work on Sunday, demanding swift justice for a colleague who was raped and murdered, despite the end of a 24-hour strike called by the country’s largest doctors’ union. Doctors across the country staged protests, candlelight marches and refused to see non-urgent patients last week after the 31-year-old postgraduate student of thoracic medicine was killed in the early hours of August 9 in the eastern city of Kolkata. . Women’s activists say the incident at the British-era RG Kar Medical College and Hospital

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