Category: National
17th April 2026: HXR member one of six acquitted after Waterloo Bridge slow march to demand no new oil and gas licences
On 17th April, two health professionals, including HXR member Geraldine James, along with four other Just Stop Oil supporters were […]
May 2026: HXR doctor, former BMJ Editor, law & English Professors discuss how legislation is repressing our rights to nonviolent protest
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” Whether Mahatma Gandhi actually […]
28th March 2026: XR health workers and scientists join hundreds of thousands on march against far-right in central London
On 28th March a group of HXR members and XR Scientists joined hundreds of thousands of people from across the […]
Jan-Dec 2025: Health workers and members of the public hold dozens of vigils outside London GMC offices in solidarity with disciplined climate activist doctors
Vigils have taken place outside the GMC offices in London weekly since Dr Patrick Hart was imprisoned for climate protest […]
16th Oct 2025: Historic First – Working GP Dr Patrick Hart Suspended for Climate Protest
Medical tribunal punishes doctor for taking direct action while categorically disregarding the evidence of the planetary health emergency, the health […]
Dr Patrick Hart becomes the first working doctor to face a fitness to practice tribunal for climate activism.
Bristol based GP, Dr Patrick Hart, whose fitness to practice tribunal begins today, is the first working doctor to face […]
Climate and Public Health Tour: North West stage
The North West is the second stop on HXR’s Climate and Public Health UK banner tour. The banners display the […]
24th Sept 2025: HXR members challenge GMC leniency of doctors guilty of sexual predation while peaceful climate protesters face long suspensions
In a letter published in the Guardian, HXR members highlight the need for urgent reforms to GMC and Doctors’ tribunal […]
Climate and Public Health Tour: South West stage (Plymouth, Cornwall and Dartmoor)
The South West was the first stop on HXR’s Climate and Public Health UK banner tour. Given that our government […]
25-06-2025: Open Letter Sent from Health Community to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Dear Mr Daniel Zeichner, MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Concerns Regarding Representation on the […]