The Order of Nurses in Lebanon condemned in a statement circulated yesterday the new assault against a woman nurse at Rafik Hariri University Hospital, and warned that such frequent acts have become a threat to the future of the profession and to the life of the nursing staff. The statement called for quick and tough measures to end this phenomenon of abuse. The statement finally urged all segments of society to assume their responsibility in defending and protecting nurses. (Al Diyar, 3 June 2015)