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As Gazans face mass starvation due to Israel’s blockade, more than 100 humanitarian organizations are demanding action to end Israel’s siege of Gaza. Their warning comes as the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced the number of starvation-related deaths in Gaza has climbed to at least 113 people. We go to Gaza City for an update from Mahmoud Alsaqqa, Oxfam’s emergency food security and livelihoods lead. “We are really exhausted, and we’ve become unable to bear the situation any longer,” says Alsaqqa, who adds he has lost nearly 15 pounds since the ... continua

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The official death toll in Gaza has topped 58,000, with Israeli forces continuing to shoot at Palestinians seeking aid and talks over a ceasefire agreement stalled in Doha. This morning’s injured were taken to Nasser Hospital, the largest functioning hospital in Gaza, facing fuel shortages and a widening Israeli offensive in the area. Democracy Now! spoke with Dr. Tarek Loubani, an emergency room medical doctor who has been volunteering in Nasser Hospital in Gaza since June, live from Gaza.
“Every day seems to be a new exercise in the depths of human depravity in ... continua

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Rescue teams in central Texas are still searching for about 160 people who went missing in the catastrophic flash floods on July 4. The official death toll has climbed to at least 121 victims. State policymakers are now in the spotlight, as questions swirl around Texas’s lack of emergency precautions and the climate denialism of Republican political leaders. “Many of those lost lives could have been saved if links in our disaster response chain hadn’t been broken,” says Monica Medina, a former official at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the ... continua

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Pediatric physician Dr. Alaa al-Najjar had just begun work in the emergency room at Nasser Medical Complex when she was suddenly called to return to her home in Khan Younis. When she arrived, emergency workers were pulling the charred bodies of her children from piles of rubble. An Israeli airstrike had destroyed her home, killing nine of al-Najjar’s 10 children and seriously wounding her husband, Dr. Hamdi al-Najjar, and their only surviving child, Adam. Adam’s arm was amputated, and his father is currently in intensive care with severe brain damage. Democracy ... continua

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Siamo partiti da qui: dal ripudio.
Insieme a più di 25.000 ragazze e ragazzi e insegnanti delle scuole superiori - collegati da tutta Italia - abbiamo condiviso strumenti, azioni e idee per mobilitarsi contro la guerra, a partire dal rispetto dell’Articolo 11 della nostra Costituzione.
Grazie a Laura Cappon, Eleonora Colpo, Simonetta Gola, Marta Serafini, Francesco Strazzari e Michele Tranquillini abbiamo raccontato cos’è la guerra e come la vivono le vittime civili che curiamo ogni giorno nei nostri ospedali; come guardare l’evoluzione degli scenari ... continua

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En el marco de las celebraciones por el Día de la Independencia, uno de los eventos más importantes y simbólicos de Israel, el equipo de Emergency sigue a dos paramédicos mientras responden a llamadas de emergencia en medio de un ambiente festivo pero lleno de riesgos. Mientras miles de personas celebran en las calles de Jerusalén y Tel Aviv, los servicios de emergencia permanecen alerta, conscientes de que las grandes multitudes pueden convertirse rápidamente en escenarios de crisis.
Uno de los paramédicos, llamado Israel, personifica el compromiso y la ... continua

We’re joined by the four-time Grammy-winning musician Macklemore, a vocal proponent of Palestinian rights and critic of U.S. foreign policy. He serves as executive producer for the new documentary The Encampments, which follows last year’s student occupations of college campuses to protest U.S. backing of Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza. He tells Democracy Now! why he got involved with the film and the roots of his own activism, including the making of his song “Hind’s Hall,” named after the Columbia student occupation of the campus building Hamilton ... continua

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En este episodio de Emergency: National Holiday, titulado "Emergencias en las Celebraciones", se presenta un impactante contraste entre las respuestas médicas a emergencias en la Ciudad de México (CDMX) y Osaka. A lo largo de la grabación, se exploran las tensiones en la vida urbana de cada ciudad, donde las emergencias médicas reflejan realidades socioculturales muy distintas. En CDMX, los equipos de emergencia están constantemente en alerta debido a una alta incidencia de accidentes de tráfico, que provocan más de 1,000 muertes al año. La serie captura la ... continua

En el marco de las celebraciones por el Día de la Independencia, uno de los eventos más importantes y simbólicos de Israel, el equipo de Emergency sigue a dos paramédicos mientras responden a llamadas de emergencia en medio de un ambiente festivo pero lleno de riesgos. Mientras miles de personas celebran en las calles de Jerusalén y Tel Aviv, los servicios de emergencia permanecen alerta, conscientes de que las grandes multitudes pueden convertirse rápidamente en escenarios de crisis.
Uno de los paramédicos, llamado Israel, personifica el compromiso y la ... continua

During Donald Trump’s inaugural address on Monday, he declared a national emergency at the southern border. On the first day back in office, Trump signed a number of executive orders on immigration that seek to end birthright citizenship and use military resources for Trump’s border policies. “This is a massive abuse of emergency power,” says Elizabeth Goitein, co-director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice. “These emergency powers are intended to address sudden, unexpected crises … that are moving too quickly ... continua

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