{"id":12130,"date":"2016-05-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/core3-789-core3.d2.worldvision.org\/media-center\/world-vision-statement-on-recent-medical-facility-attacks"},"modified":"2022-10-14T11:12:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T18:12:07","slug":"world-vision-statement-on-recent-medical-facility-attacks","status":"publish","type":"media-center","link":"https:\/\/www.worldvision.org\/about-us\/media-center\/world-vision-statement-on-recent-medical-facility-attacks","title":{"rendered":"World Vision Statement on Recent Medical Facility Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&rdquo;2\/3&Prime;][vc_column_text]<strong>AMMAN (May 4, 2016) &mdash;&nbsp;<\/strong>The increasing attacks on medical facilities in Syria highlight the blatant disregard all parties to the conflict have for international humanitarian law. &ldquo;Children and families seeking medical assistance have the right to do so in safety and security. The people of Syria have endured more than they can take. The international community must use all diplomatic means at its disposal to ensure these attacks stop, so that children and families can access essential medical and lifesaving care. Protecting children has to be on the top of everyone&rsquo;s agenda, particularly as leaders meet at the World Humanitarian Summit this month,&rdquo; said Wynn Flaten, World Vision&rsquo;s Syria Crisis Response Director.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&ndash; END &ndash;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>About <\/strong><a href=\"\/\"><strong>World Vision<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong><br>\nWorld Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization conducting relief, development, and advocacy activities in its work with children, families, and their communities in nearly 100 countries to help them reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.&nbsp;For more information, please visit <a href=\"\/about-us\/media-center\/\">www.WorldVision.org\/media-center\/<\/a>&nbsp;or on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldVisionUSA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WorldVisionUSA<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&rdquo;1\/3&Prime;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Highlights<\/h2>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-highlights field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<ul>\n<li>Recently attacks on medical facilities in Syria have become increasingly common<\/li>\n<li>World Vision calling for all diplomatic means possible to stop attacks<\/li>\n<li>World Humanitarian Summit set to be held in Turkey in May<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7203,"template":"","leader":[],"class_list":["post-12130","media-center","type-media-center","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","issues-disaster-relief","media-center-resource-press-release","press-issue-syrian-refugee-crisis","regions-europe-middle-east","regions-jordan","regions-lebanon","regions-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World Vision Statement on Recent Medical Facility Attacks | World Vision<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Recently attacks on medical facilities in Syria have become increasingly common. 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