Pressroom
Information for Journalists
EMERGENCY USA believes that the media can play an important role in publicising our projects and in aiding our advocacy for free, universal, healthcare. We value our partnerships with journalists both in the USA and overseas, and welcome collaboration with regards to organising events and publishing stories.
Journalists seeking more information or a potential visit to our projects can contact:
David Lloyd Webber, Communications & Campaigns Communications Officer
Rossella Palma, Italy HQ Press Officer
EMERGENCY in the press
Al Jazeera
- ‘Mosul civilians: ‘Who knows who was shooting?”
- ‘Battle for Mosul: Children face life-changing injuries’
- ‘Civilians caught in Mosul crossfire as Iraqi forces advance’
- ‘Afghan children pay for violence’
- ‘Afghan elections: Violence season comes early’
- ‘Children caught up in Afghan conflict’
BBC
- ‘Kabul attack leaves hospitals under strain’
- ‘Battle for west Mosul: Bombs ‘fall like rain’ on front line’
- ‘Call to protect health workers in conflict zones’
- ‘Sadness and desperation-resilience and bravery’
- ‘Iraq unrest: Life as a tailor in Baghdad’
- ‘CAR unrest kills dozens, including Chad peacekeepers.’
- ‘In pictures: Emergency Hospital’
- ‘Saving lives in one of the most dangerous cities’
CBS
Channel 4
China Global Television Network America
CNN
- ‘Teen skater kids among victims of Afghanistan’s violence’
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‘Kabul’s ‘Emergency Room’ treats all victims of Afghanistan’s bloody war’
Crisis Response Journal
Democracy Now
- ‘Mission Accomplished Redux: 1 Year After “End” to War in Afghanistan, Aid Workers Reveal Real Story’
- ‘War Crime in Afghanistan?: Outrage after U.S Airstrike on Hospital Kills 22 Patients and Staff”
Euronews
The Globe and Mail
The Guardian & The Observer
- ‘Philippine teenager flies to Sudan to undergo life-saving heart surgery’
- ‘First NHS staff leave to help fight Ebola in Sierra Leone’
- Giles Duley: ‘I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back…’
- ‘Migrants tell of rescue by Italian navy service facing an uncertain future’
- ‘WHO warns 10,000 new cases of Ebola a week are possible’
- ‘The Central African Republic: A country abandoned to its fate’
- ‘Meet Gino Strada, unsung hero to the poorest victims of war’
- ‘Delivering midwives to save lives in Tanzania’
Friends of Europe
Huffington Post
The Independent
- Giles Duley: The photographer finding hope in the darkest moments of the refugee crisis
- ‘We should be in the same neighbourhoods as the Italians – but we’re on the outside’
International Business Times
- ‘Fleeing Isis: Meet the refugees in Iraq who don’t want to go to Europe’
- ‘The Ebola death councillors offering therapy to stem trauma in Sierra Leone’
IRIN
Medium.com
Middle East Observer
National Catholic Reporter
National Geographic
- ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (Photo by Giacomo Menaldo)
NBC
- ‘The Healers – Doctors and nurses struggle to keep pace with a rush of wounded civilians’
- ‘Civilian casualties up across Afghan hospitals’
Reuters
The New Yorker
New York Times & Magazine
- ‘It’s a Massacre’: Blast in Kabul Deepens Toll of a Long War
- ‘Taliban Push Into Afghan Districts That U.S. Had Secured’
- ‘Maimed Defending Afghanistan, Then Neglected’
- ‘Pacifists in the Cross-Fire: The Kabul Hospital That Treats All Sides’
The Right Livelihood Award
Scientific American
Sky News
South China Morning Post
Sunhak Peace Prize.blogspot.com
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
The Telegraph
TIME Magazine
Truth-Out
Vice News
- ‘What We’re Leaving Behind’ (Ben Anderson Documentary)
- ‘The mafia is getting away with murder while Italians rage over migrants’
Vox News
Wall Street Journal
World Health Organization Website – News
The Washington Post
- ‘War amputees in Afghanistan face harsh lives of discrimination and poverty’
- ‘This is what Eid is like in one of Afghanistan’s most dangerous provinces’