Mejrem Ahmetaj

“These scrubs should not be empty. Our colleagues belong with their patients, not in Israeli prisons. Today, we literally placed their names at the WMA’s doorstep,”

Mejrem Ahmetaj · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-10

Ahmetaj spoke at a protest where 81 healthcare workers hung scrubs bearing the names of detained Palestinian healthcare workers outside the WMA assembly in Rotterdam.

“The IMA is not a bystander. It defends these attacks and blocks international condemnation while Palestinian healthcare is being destroyed. That is not medical neutrality. That is complicity,”

Mejrem Ahmetaj · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-10

Ahmetaj accused the Israeli Medical Association of defending attacks on Palestinian healthcare and blocking international condemnation.