12/* Sky news NHS hospitals urged to reject £330m data platform part-owned by Trump ally
#NHS #MedAct #NoPalantir #Palantir
#UK #UKPol #FederatedDataPlatform #SkyNews
The NHS Federated Data Platform is designed to collate information from across the service so hospitals can analyse it more easily and improve how care is delivered and supporters say it is already helping improve treatment.
11/* Amnesty International UK/Global: Human rights and health groups in new briefing urge hospitals not to use Palantir software and demand that NHS England cancels the contract entirely
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/03/uk-global-human-rights-and-health-groups-in-new-briefing-urge-hospitals-not-to-use-palantir-software-and-demand-that-nhs-england-cancels-the-contract-entirely/
#NHS #MedAct #NoPalantir #Palantir
#UK #UKPol #FederatedDataPlatform #AmnestyInternational
Responding to the launch of Medact’s (an organisation bringing together health workers in the UK) latest briefing that outlines grave human rights concerns and risks posed by contracting Palantir to build NHS England’s Federated Data Platform (FDP), Matt Mahmoudi, Researcher and Advisor on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights at Amnesty International said: “Amnesty International supports the briefing […]
10/* The Star Sheffield councillors and protesters voice concerns about firm awarded NHS data contract
https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/politics/council/sheffield-councillors-and-protesters-voice-concerns-about-firm-awarded-nhs-data-contract-5942849
#NHS #MedAct #NoPalantir #Palantir
#UK #UKPol #FederatedDataPlatform #Sheffield #StarSheffield #SouthYorkshire
We will continue to resist the rollout of Palantir's FDP!
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No Palantir in the NHS! 4/3
Despite being asked to attend by the sub-com to face Qs on Palantir's software, not a single representative from nhssyicb sheffieldhospitals, sheffieldchildrens, sheffieldpartnership turned up to listen to the concerns of patients and health workers.
Nonetheless, the councillors showed broad support of the campaign and were united (Labour, Lib Dems, and Greens) in opposition to Palantir being involved in our NHS!
No Palantir in the NHS 3/3
#Sheffield #SouthYorkshire #MedAct #NoPalantir #NHS
Campaigners and members of the public then attended the meeting to give public statements and ask questions to the sub-committee in relation to Palantir's involvement in our NHS. From increases in capacity for surveillance and discriminatory policing, to the exacerbation of the hostile environment, the company's alleged role in the genocide of the Palestinian people, and the privatisation of the NHS - these concerns were all highlighted. 2/3
Last Thursday, the #nopalantirinthenhs South Yorkshire campaign organised a demonstration outside of Sheffield Town Hall to coincide with @sheffieldcitycouncil 's Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee meeting where they were discussing the local NHS's decision to adopt #Palantir's #FederatedDataPlarform.
It included speakers from @sheffieldgreens #doctorsforthenhs @antiraidssheffield @sheffieldpsc @healthworkers4palestine and @medact_org 1/3
9/* The Register's headline: Campaigners claim NHS Palantir system could be accessed by police and immigration
https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/12/medact_palantir/
#NHS #MedAct #NoPalantir #Palantir
#UK #UKPol #FederatedDataPlatform
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Human rights group urges hospitals not to use Palantir software
https://www.digitalhealth.net/2026/03/human-rights-groups-urge-hospitals-not-to-use-palantir-software/
#NHS #MedAct #NoPalantir #Palantir
#UK #UKPol #FederatedDataPlatform
No Palantir In NHS S Yorkshire
