Under the auspices of the global fight against the Islamic State (IS) group, exceptional policies have been implemented involving the indefinite and arbitrary detention of women, children and men in Al-Hol camp in northeast Syria. Doctors Without Borders calls on the all relevant parties to assume responsibility for the welfare of the people in Al-Hol.

From April to June 2022, MSF conducted an assessment focused on access to water, hygiene, and sanitation services in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps in Bangladesh, where almost 1 million Rohingya are seeking refuge from successive cycles of targeted violence in Myanmar.

This report aims to provide an overview of existing legal pathways out of Libya and our experience at referring cases via those mechanisms. It attempts to address the main challenges encountered, mostly resulting from third countries’ unwillingness and UN agencies’ inability to fully abide with their protection mandates and obligations. As a result, we are proposing to develop alternative pathways for particularly vulnerable migrants.

In May 2021, we relaunched search and rescue activities in the Central Mediterranean, chartering our own ship, the Geo Barents, to save lives, provide emergency medical care to rescued people, as well as make survivors’ voices heard from the world’s deadliest sea border.

Bericht über die medizinischen Auswirkungen des EU-Hotspot-Modells auf den griechischen Inseln.

Report: The EU plan to intensify its dangerous hotspot approach on Greek islands

Offener Brief an die Bundesregierung diverser Organisationen mit der Aufforderung, die Aufnahme von Geflüchteten aus Griechenland fortzusetzen.

Part of the collection "MSF speaking out" case studies series.

Report on the humanitarian crisis for migrants and asylum seekers trapped between the United States, Mexico and the Northern triangle of Central America. 

Die Situation in griechischen Lagern für Geflüchtete ist miserabel. Unsere Forderung an die europäischen Staats- und Regierungschefs: Stoppen Sie die bewusste, kollektive Bestrafung von Menschen, die in Europa Sicherheit suchen.