A nurse fired in New York for sympathizing with Gazan mothers
Eviralnews, “Hassan Jaber”, a Palestinian-American midwife, spoke about the suffering of Gaza's mothers when she received her award for being selected as a model nurse at New York University's Langone Health Medical Center. After that he was fired.
“Hasan Jabr” was honored by New York University Langone Health Medical Center for his compassionate care of mothers who had lost their babies; But the university authorities could not tolerate his expression of sympathy with the mothers of Gaza.
“It pains me to see women from my country suffering unimaginable injuries during the current genocide in Gaza,” she said while receiving the award on May 7.
“Hasan Jabr” wrote on his Instagram page on May 22 that he went to work on the first shift after receiving the certificate, but was summoned by the head of the hospital and the deputy nurse. The authorities of this medical center have accused him of “disrupting the ceremony”, “endangering others” and “slandering people”, and after the end of his shift, he was summoned again and this time he was given a letter of dismissal and asked him to He should leave his workplace immediately.
In an interview with The New York Times, the nurse defended her words, saying that talking about the war was “relevant” given the nature of the award she received.
He added: “This award was for the survivors, it was for bereaved mothers; Since October 7, 2023, Israel has waged a war against Gaza that has killed or wounded more than 117,000 Palestinians, most of whom are children and women, and about 10,000 are missing.
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