Reports and Studies
10 February 2013
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Part of “Strengthening national capacities to monitor and document and advocate for women’s rights in times of armed conflict” project funded by OSF
This factsheet shows to what extent women in the Gaza Strip are affected by armed conflict between Palestinians and the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF).
It also shows the historic development of women’s rights and the international community’s attempts to enhance women’s rights during armed conflict as well as in normal conditions.
The factsheet shows the indirect consequences that women tolerate even when they are not the direct victims.
This factsheet presents the data for IOF direct violations against Palestinian women in general and also presents the indirect consequences, with the statistics for destroyed houses and forcibly displaced women.
Reproductive Health Under Genocide: The Struggle of Palestinian Women in Gaza
On International Women’s Day, Al Mezan demands that duty bearers respect and protect Palestinian women’s rights
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Al Mezan demands that all duty-bearers respect and protect Palestinian women’s rights
News Brief: In the context of constant infringements on women’s rights, Al Mezan works with women in Gaza to address barriers and draw up a list of demands
International Women’s Day Fact Sheet