Maarten van der Heijden

Maarten van der Heijden

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Maarten van der Heijden is a global health lawyer and a researcher at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the Geneva Graduate Institute. He focuses on the intersection of health and humanitarian law, advocating for stronger protections for healthcare facilities during armed conflicts. His recent work highlights the systemic issues within international law that allow for the targeting of hospitals, arguing for greater transparency and accountability in military operations.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Maarten van der Heijden, a global health lawyer and researcher at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, noted the issues with international humanitarian laws. 6

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

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Maarten van der Heijden is a global health lawyer and a researcher at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the Geneva Graduate Institute. 8

The Guardian: The well-worn playbook for bombing hospitals in war: deny, deflect, justify. Time for the law to close these loopholes | Maarten van der Heijden