Tuesday, 7 January 2025 • Unknown Session
EDM 601: Detainment of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya
39 total sponsorsTabled
Motion Text
That this House condemns Israel’s raid and destruction of Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza; expresses deep concern over the detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of the hospital and a paediatric specialist; calls for his immediate release along with other detained medical personnel in accordance with international humanitarian law which safeguards medical workers from detention and harm in conflict settings; condemns Israel's systematic and deliberate targeting of healthcare facilities and personnel in Gaza; further calls on the government to exert pressure on Israel to uphold the rights of medical professionals and ensure the protection of healthcare facilities; and expresses solidarity with all those working to provide medical care and humanitarian aid in Gaza.
Sponsors (38 total)
Details
- UIN
- 601
- Date Tabled
- 07/01/2025
- Total Sponsors
- 39
- Status
- Tabled