Joelle Abi-Rached

Joelle Abi-Rached

academic Lebanon

Dr. Joelle Abi-Rached is a prominent academic affiliated with the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. She has been actively involved in discussions surrounding the impact of armed conflict on healthcare, particularly in the context of Gaza and Lebanon. In a recent commentary published in the British Medical Journal, she highlighted the alarming trend of targeted attacks on healthcare workers and facilities, coining the term 'healthocide' to describe this phenomenon. Abi-Rached advocates for the enforcement of medical neutrality and the protection of healthcare in conflict zones, emphasizing the urgent need for accountability and justice for those affected by these violations.

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Canada Canada: Dr. Joelle Abi-Rached and colleagues focus on the attacks on health facilities in the Israel-Hamas war. 6

The Globe and Mail: Even in war, attacking medical facilities must remain off limits

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Joelle Abi-Rached and colleagues of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon wrote about the targeting of healthcare facilities in Gaza and Lebanon. 8

The Guardian: ‘Healthocide’: experts warn of rise in targeting of health services in conflict | Gaza