The Lockdown Diary – Day 41
…morrow morning.” This was my fourth trip as surgeon with the International Committee of the Red Cross. The out-going briefing in ICRC’s HQ in Geneva hid nothing. “South East” was the name given to a very discrete and politically sensitive surgical action in a corner of the poorest of African countries riven by a brutal cold-war era civil conflict. South East was a vast former national park occupied by rebels and their situation was desperate. Furt… Continue reading