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14 August 2017
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Longstanding restrictions on the movement of people and goods to and from Gaza have under-mined the living conditions of approximately two million Palestinians in that area. Many of the current restrictions, originally imposed by Israel in the early 1990s, were intensified after June 2007, following the Hamas takeover of Gaza and the imposition of a blockade. These restrictions continue to reduce access to livelihoods, essential services and housing, disrupt family life, and undermine people’s hopes for a secure and prosperous future. The situation has been compounded by the restrictions imposed since June 2013 by the Egyptian authorities at Rafah Crossing, which had become the main crossing point used by Palestinian passengers in the Gaza Strip, given the above restrictions on the Israeli-controlled crossings
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Letters and Appeals
The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR)
Press Statements
From the war diaries
Israel Continues the Genocide and Pushes Toward an Unprecedented Health Catastrophe
Al Mezan Strongly Condemns Israel’s Interception of Vessels from the Sumud Flotilla in International Waters and Calls on the International Community to Intervene to Protect Civilians, Lift the Blockade, and End the Genocide
Rafah Crossing Closed and Number of Aid Trucks and Essential Goods Commodities Continues to Drop
After nearly two years of closure, Israel reopens Rafah crossing under a regime of weaponized control
Al Mezan Strongly Condemns Israel’s Suspension of Dozens of Humanitarian Organizations Operating in Gaza
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