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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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US accused of pressuring Latin America to cut ties with Cuban doctors program

The US is pressuring Latin American countries to end medical agreements with Cuba, impacting its economy and healthcare program.
fromThe Nation
10 months ago
US politics

Will the Trump Administration Face Headwinds as It Tightens the Noose Around Cuba? (Yes)

The United States intensified pressure on Cuba under Trump to limit its international medical missions, impacting vital healthcare services.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US accused of pressuring Latin America to cut ties with Cuban doctors program

The US is pressuring Latin American countries to end medical agreements with Cuba, impacting its economy and healthcare program.
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Mindfulness
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Sacredness of the Everyday

Joan Halifax combines deep contemplative practice with sustained, hands-on compassionate action across medical missions, hospice care, prison ministry, homelessness work, and peace activism.
fromTruthout
9 months ago

Israel Denies Foreign Doctors Entry to Gaza as It Prepares Gaza City Invasion

Dr. Mimi Syed is an emergency medicine physician who's been on two medical missions in Gaza working in hospitals that were under Israeli siege and was just denied reentry into Gaza, mere hours before she was scheduled to travel there for a third medical mission. Syed was planning to bring in a small amount of aid to the besieged enclave. "As a doctor, I shouldn't have to smuggle in baby formula," she says. "I shouldn't have to smuggle in protein."
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