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Who are the 'street medics' showing up at protests around the world?

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Lead development · 11/14/2026, 12:19:19 PM UTC

Who are the 'street medics' showing up at protests around the world?

From treating tear gas exposure to tending to injuries, street medics have become an increasingly common sight at protests all over the world. But who exactly are they and when did they start showing up at demonstrations? Story by Daniel Quinlan.

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