MAPW writes to Minister Wong on weapons exports to Israel and the prevention of genocide in Gaza.
Causes and costs of war
MAPW welcomes pause in Gaza bombardment
29 November 2023 MAPW welcomes the current pause in the bombardment of Gaza and the passage of some critically needed food, water and medical and other supplies into the stricken enclave. We welcome the release of Palestinian women and children from Israeli prisons, and the release of women and children who were held as hostages […]
Palestine: health professionals should not be silenced
Health workers who speak out for justice should be supported, not suppressed.
Take Action for Gaza Ceasefire
Call your MP and urge action for a ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access in Gaza.
Statements on events in Israel and Gaza
LETTER TO THE FOREIGN MINISTER 31 OCTOBER 2023 Dear Minister Wong, Open letter re UN General Assembly resolution for protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations. The Medical Association for Prevention of War expresses its extreme concern at Australia’s abstention from voting on the UN General Assembly resolution last week titled “Protection of […]
War Crimes
MAPW welcomes the report into alleged war crimes and continues to call for an end to the prosecution of military lawyer David McBride.