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What we do
Actions
Ongoing campaigns and past initiatives — discover them and take part.
Active campaigns
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Save the date — Zurich, 30 May 2026
A public solidarity event for our colleagues in armed conflicts, calling for the restoration of their unconditional protection under international humanitarian law. Speakers, video collage and a panel discussion moderated by Dr. iur. Didier Pfirter.
Boycott Teva / Mepha
Teva, Israel's largest pharmaceutical company, owns the Swiss subsidiary Mepha. Supporting the boycott builds pressure to stop the ongoing genocide.
Archive
Past actions
An overview of recent campaigns, letters and public events.
8–26 Sep 2025
Hunger Strike for Gaza
Several healthcare workers carried out a relay hunger strike in front of the Swiss Parliament during the autumn session, drawing broad media attention.
27 Sep 2025
Demonstration — “Stop the Genocide”
Public demonstrations in Zurich and Bellinzona demanding accountability and an end to Swiss complicity.
25 Oct 2025
Memorial for Gaza Healthcare Workers
A public memorial in Bern, raising political and public awareness of the killing of medical staff in Gaza and the need for accountability.
2025
Letter to Swiss medical associations
An open call to FMH, VSAO and other associations to take a stand and support a boycott of companies complicit in the violence.
Jul 2025
Appeal — Humanitarian Corridor
An appeal to open humanitarian corridors and evacuate patients from Gaza, sent to the Federal Council.
30 Jun 2025
Open Letter to Federal Council and Parliament
An open letter sent to the Federal Council and Federal Parliament; a response from the Swiss Government followed.
Jun 2025
Appeal — The Shame of Gaza
Colleagues from Ticino collected over 270 signatures for an appeal sent to the Federal Council and the Presidents of both chambers.
2026
Screening — “Gaza: Doctors Under Attack”
Screening, panel discussion and Q&A at Cinema Forum, Bellinzona.
2025
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack — Zürich
Screening with producer Ben de Pear and Dr Dawas, followed by panel discussion and Q&A.