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”
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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)”
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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.
UniverSSE 2017: “From resisting (a world) to creating (a new one)”
by Bengi Akbulut* The 4th Congress of the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of Social Solidarity Economy (RIPESS)-Europe, UniverSSE, took place in Athens last month–with plenty of food for thought for political ecologists. “We are experiencing the derailing of globalised neoliberalism”, read the framework of UniverSSE— a feeling shared by many political ecologists. And it goes on to say, “EveryContinue reading “UniverSSE 2017: “From resisting (a world) to creating (a new one)””
CALL FOR TARGETED ACADEMIC BOYCOTT OF TURKEY: DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION
DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION This is also available in other languages listed below: Please sign the petition This is also available in other languages listed below: | Arabic | Bengali | Bulgarian | | Chinese (Mandarin) | French | Finnish | |German | Greek |Hungarian | Italian |Japanese | | Kurdish (Sorani) | Kurdish (Kurmanji) | |Norwegian| Persian | Russian | Spanish | | Swedish | Turkish | Background In January 2016, 2,212 academics working in orContinue reading “CALL FOR TARGETED ACADEMIC BOYCOTT OF TURKEY: DO NOT BE A PARTY TO CRIMES IN TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATION”
New wave of oppression in Turkey
12 more academics were dismissed yesterday because they signed the peace petition two years ago. They are from Dokuz Eylul University of Izmir and among them is Prof Cem Terzi. The same day the Supreme Court dismissed the demand for release of the two militants who are under hunger strike for more than 100 days.Continue reading “New wave of oppression in Turkey”