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Trade Unions Are Under Attack In Turkey!

The executive officers of Tüm Bel-Sen (Union of All Municipality Civil Servants) and Egitim-Sen (Education and Science Workers’ Union) in Izmir, Turkey are being held in custody for the last 6 days. Tüm Bel-Sen (Union of All Municipality Civil Servants) and Egitim-Sen (Education and Science Workers’ Union) are two unions that are members of KESKContinue reading “Trade Unions Are Under Attack In Turkey!”

XV CONGRESO De Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva

Compañer@s Alameñ@s desde la ciudad de La Paz a 3600 metros sobre el nivel de avances y contradicciones en el proceso de cambio, el Estado Plurionacional de Bolivia, tendrá el Honor de acogerlos en el XV CONGRESO DE Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva “Saber y poder popular en la conquista del derecho a la saludContinue reading “XV CONGRESO De Medicina Social y Salud Colectiva”

Prof Onur Hamzaoglu arrested by turkish police

Prof Onur Hamzaoglu was arrested a few hours ago after a raid of the police in his house in Istanbul. Prof Onur Hamzaoglu is an internationally known scientific researcher and practitioner, recently reelected in the Executive Board of the International Association of Health Policy in Europe in its 18th International Conference held end September 2017.Continue reading “Prof Onur Hamzaoglu arrested by turkish police”

Unprecedented oppression against Turkish Medical Association and civil liberties

The International Association of Public Health in Europe is expressing its anger over the oppression expressed against the Turkish Medical Association and the arrest of its leadership accused to be terrorists because they just fulfilled their duties. The International Association of Public Health in Europe, as an association of scientists committed to public health, isContinue reading “Unprecedented oppression against Turkish Medical Association and civil liberties”

Call for Solidarity Actions for Academics for Peace from Turkey (en|fr|de|tk)

Call for Solidarity Actions for Academics for Peace from Turkey The first court hearings start on December 5, 2017, at 9:00 pm in İstanbul Çağlayan Justice Palace As the signatories to the Peace Petition of January 11, 2016, we have gone through many various types of repression since we shared our claim to peace with the public by the declaration titledContinue reading “Call for Solidarity Actions for Academics for Peace from Turkey (en|fr|de|tk)”

XVIII IAHPE Conference Preliminary Programme

XVIII Conference of the International Association of  Health Policy in Europe, 21-24 September 2017, Thessaloniki-Greece European health policies in the era of capitalist crisis and restructuring The International Association of Health Policy in Europe in collaboration with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Queen Mary University of London are inviting you to the XVIII IAHPE Conference that willContinue reading “XVIII IAHPE Conference Preliminary Programme”

IAHPE pre-conference research workshop at QMUL, organised by the International Health and Political Economy of Health (IHPEH) Research Group | 14th September 2017, London

IHPEH pre-conference research workshop 14 September 2017 – 10:00 to 16:00 Garrod Building, Whitechapel Campus, Queen Mary, University of London                                                             Overview The XVIII Conference of theInternational Association of Health Policy in Europe (IAHPE) will be held on the 21st -24th of September 2017 in Thessaloniki Greece. The IAHPE conference will focus on the contemporary developments and research in EuropeanContinue reading “IAHPE pre-conference research workshop at QMUL, organised by the International Health and Political Economy of Health (IHPEH) Research Group | 14th September 2017, London”

[DISRITMIAS] Mario Hernández: Cobertura universal o sistemas universales de salud?

Actualmente organismos internacionales como el Banco Mundial y la Organización Mundial de Salud promueven la cobertura universal en salud. Mario Hernández propone un análisis crítico de lo que implica la cobertura universal en salud en términos de la reproducción de desigualdades sociales y defiende la necesidad de sistemas universales de salud.