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Medical Aid for Palestinians founder gives speech outside BMA House after being cancelled
Dark times: A Medical Aid for Palestinians vigil for slain Palestinian children in October 2024

THE founder of Medical Aid for Palestinians (Map) gave a speech outside a British Medical Association (BMA) conference today after her speaking invitation was cancelled.

The union said withdrew Dr Swee Chai Ang’s engagement at the annual Medical Students Conference in London after becoming aware of her allegedly sharing anti-semitic material.

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