"We are not sure that words can always save lives, but we know that silence can certainly kill."
Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech 1999.
MSF raises awareness and bears witness on the fate of the populations it helps and brings abuses and intolerable situations to public attention. These series of case studies explores the actions and decision - making processes that led the organisation to speak out during humanitarian emergencies.
All Case Studies
MSF Speaking Out
Famine and Forced Relocations in Ethiopia 1984-1986
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Jan 2005
MSF Speaking Out
Salvadoran Refugee Camps In Honduras 1988
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Apr 2013
MSF Speaking Out
Somalia 1991-1993: Civil War, Famine Alert and a UN “Military-Humanitarian” Intervention
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Sep 2013
MSF Speaking Out
MSF and the War in the Former Yugoslavia 1991-2003
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Dec 2015
MSF Speaking Out
MSF and Srebrenica 1993-2003
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Jun 2015
MSF Speaking Out
Violence against Kosovar Albanians, NATO's intervention 1998-1999
Speaking Out Case Studies
16 Jun 2019
MSF Speaking Out
Genocide of Rwandan Tutsis 1994
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Apr 2014
MSF Speaking Out
Rwandan Refugee Camps in Zaire and Tanzania 1994-1995
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Apr 2014
MSF Speaking Out
The Violence of the New Rwandan Regime 1994-1995
Speaking Out Case Studies
31 Mar 2014
MSF Speaking Out
The Hunting and Killing of Rwandan Refugees in Zaire-Congo: 1996-1997
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Apr 2014
MSF Speaking Out
War crimes and politics of terror in Chechnya 1994-2004
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Sep 2014
MSF Speaking Out
MSF and North Korea 1995-1998
Speaking Out Case Studies
1 Oct 2014
MSF Speaking Out
MSF and the Rohingya 1992 - 2014
Speaking Out Case Studies
19 Nov 2020
MSF Speaking Out
MSF and Darfur 2003-2009
18 Jun 2024