Mask brigades fill gaps amid state failures during COVID-19 crisis

Mask brigades fill gaps amid state failures during COVID-19 crisis

Casey Adams Mask brigades have sprung up across the country and around the world in response to the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) shortage. The Seattle Mask Brigade was among the first to form in mid-March, and since then countless others have formed, many of which operate on a similar model.…

Aidez-nous à célébrer les 20 ans du MPS !

Aidez-nous à célébrer les 20 ans du MPS !

      Cette année est le 20ème anniversaire du Mouvement populaire pour la santé (MPS) ! Pour célébrer cet anniversaire, le MPS-États Unis voudrait documenter les nombreuses expériences des amis et partenaires du MPS à travers le monde.   Depuis nos débuts, enracinés dans l’appel à la « Santé pour…

A struggle more necessary than ever – PHM 2019 Annual Report

A struggle more necessary than ever – PHM 2019 Annual Report

PHM’s 2019 Annual Report highlights campaigns, movement building, capacity building and continued advocacy around a robust political economy-based critical analysis of health across all regions. Download the report here. PHM’s struggle for health is both more necessary than ever but also more of an uphill battle than ever.

Ontario: Immediately halt COVID-19 health data sharing with police!

PHM-Canada has joined a coalition healthcare providers, community members, healthcare researchers, community organizations, communities excessively targeted for criminalization, and healthcare organizations across Ontario who oppose to inappropriate use of police power and privacy violations by law enforcement. The coalition issued a an open letter to government officials to demand an…

Statement of Indian Feminists on the Police Violence that Killed George Floyd

Statement of Indian Feminists on the Police Violence that Killed George Floyd

Issued by members of FeministsIndia, an online India-based collective comprising over 750 individuals and groups We, feminists in India, strongly condemn the murder of George Floyd, an African-American, by a white officer of the Minneapolis Police Department, and express our deep solidarity with the people’s resistance against police violence presently…

Transformation Needed: The Global Distribution of PPE Must Change

Transformation Needed: The Global Distribution of PPE Must Change

Many systems have failed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, putting people’s health at serious risk. The increased demand from PPE from workers and the public made clear the inadequacy of the global distribution system of PPE. The fallout has lead to shortages of PPE that heighten health risks…