Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 25, 1990, Page 3, Image 3

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Salvadoran sets up mobile health care
Hospital structures often targets
By Stephanie Mencimer
Benito Y ivai , ,i Salvadoran
physician who lias developed
mobile medic a! units for the
1 iirebuiido Marti Nation.il Fib
eration Front spoke Ihursdas
aiiout his work to provide rural
health i are
Vivar greeted an audience in
the I Alt ’ Ben I .iniler Koom on
behalf ot wounded FMI.N vet
eran I’edro Ortiz. who had been
si heduled to speak but was de
nit'd a tras el visa b\ tbe I S
Kmbassv in FI Salvador
Although not a member of
the FMI.N Vivar said through a
translator that "the sast major
it\ ot Salvadoran people are
ideologic ally in solidarity with
I lie I 'M I .N but organic alls do
not function as part ot the reset
lutionary trout
In lttBI Vivar left Ins private
medical practice in San Salsa
dor to help the FMl.N set up an
infrastrut lure to pros ide health
c are to i ombatants in the i is il
Ir,lined volunteers work .1 rt*
rough. nu! |ust bet ause of the
I,it k ol It'i hnologv .mil infr.i
slrui tint' bill also on an null
v irlual basis In sm\ i\ r in I ho
middle nl a w ar /.uni1
Wo hove passed days when
we i oil Id not eat Ur u bo were
i 11\ dwellers have learned whal
it is like to travel through the
mount.ii 11s t ai rving on our
hai ks the supplies In set tip a
hospital in the Held. Vivai
said
lo us. a hospital has noth
ing to do \\ dh buildings It is
preciselv the tail that we i an
not set up strut tores bei ause d
lie do it her.nines a favorite
government target I or us bus
pital means personnel the pen
pie w ho i an i air\ out the sei
vil.es with the supplies thev
i am on their hai ks he said
In ordet to better respond to
i ivilian needs Vivai and othei
volunteers set up a mobile
health i linn slatted In w hat
are essenliallv parameilii s lo
serve two or three villages
‘The right to health is one of the most
basic fundamental human rights, the right
precisely most violated by the government
and the army. ’
— Benito Vivar
v\ ,ir and .ilsu In ( ivilians
Thu mt,il srrviirs have
Ih'i'ii st‘t up hft iiiist* ihi'm>\<‘iii
infill dot's not providf am soi
v it is in arras disputed brUvrrn
I In- army and thf I Ml \ Vn at
sa itl
I hr right to lmaltll is our ol
llir most bilsit tundnnienlal tin
man lights Itlr light pint ist-K
most violated by thf govern
innnt and thf army Vivai
sa it I
Vivar sanl thr t onditions nil
dm y\ i11< h thr tint tors and
Ihen .1 network nl people
vvlui live in the villages are
li,lined to provided lush ser
v a es \ iv ai said e\ eryone in
the village knows who these
people in hut thev III notion
( lundestiilelv hei ause the gov
eminent would arrest and eve
i ute anyone prov idmg medic al
servil es
I he Salvadoran government
has never been interested in
prov tiling niedii al serv 11 es out
side the i ilv Viv ar said add
mg that the government has t lit
nit services during the war
\\ e tnok it upon ourselv es
knowing that people nt tire
world would support our el
torts." Viv.ir said lnlern.ition.il
solidarity networks lie said
have provided the majority ol
tiinds lor the ntmlii al services
set up In tile 1 Ml.\
"One obvious thing I must
su\ is the government owes
people he.11th care V i var
said her.ause at cording to the
Salvadoran ((institution the
government must protei t the
health ot the people
Hut on the i outrarv the
government gives its people
bombs bullets and killing
\ iv.it said
I arlv m the \ ear. Vtvar said
the government dropped bombs
on everv major i il\ in the < hum
I i \ le.iv mg 2.000 to t ,000 pen
pie dead ill ev erv i 11V I le said
photos were published ot tret
Trvut ) inirsclt
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By GARY LARSON
OK, Mr. Dittman, remember Thai brain is only a
temporary so don't think too hard with it.”
Ims pushing bodies into m.iss
craves . 1111 ■ i (In' ollensive .mil
mini' nl llit* InhIit's were i’\ i*f
llll'lltllll'll till l.llllllll'S
Vital said thi> gover11 rncilt
denied .ill lnim.inilnri.nl nritani
/.itlDIIS .III CSS III till' .IIIMS til
i<I«■ 11111\ the dc.id nr In treat
uminded suldiers
Hut the I S ( impress keeps
renew mt; imlil.n \ .ml, w hit li
has 11 it. ded nver S I hi 11 inn suit e
I'tH 1, he said
(hdv the people ul ihr I S
i .hi s.1 \ to I hr 11 ( i) n ui css
\n YlVai said
lie ■ )U<iIim 1 Kmi,ilil Reagan as
snmi; Nothing i an prevent
ns Irom intervening in other
((innlries e\i epl the possibility
that the I ’ S people vvoilhlll t
support It
Vivar's visit was sponsored
h\ the I S | | Salv arlor I list I
t life lor I )eill( II I atu I )e\ elop
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