Volume 224 - Published ahead of Issue 10

Mending the Road: A Way Forward From Silence and Silencing

Authors:  Ayman Hamdan, Anisa J. N. Jafar

Correspondence: anisa.jafar@manchester.ac.uk

Med J Aust 2026 || doi: 10.5694/mja2.70311
Published online: 29 September 2026

Abstract

To the Editor, 

Thurtle's timely article [1] is one of a sea of examples where the default position of many of our healthcare bodies is captured very aptly by the Lancet article title: ‘Gaza has been failed by silence and impunity’ [2]. Both articles make for challenging reading, demonstrating how even pathways to publication have created their own form of denial and distance.

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