Several former employees have taken the prestigious French NGO, founded in 1980 by “French Doctor” Bernard Kouchner, to industrial court. They decried, like other former members of the House of Representatives, a climate characterized by tension, fueled by a general management that was described as an all-powerful, even “tyrannical” government. The atmosphere is thousands of miles from the public image of the humanitarian organization, which employs 590 employees in France, and 1,641 internationally.
“I arrived with a basket of crabs”: Médecins du monde attacked by several former employees
