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UK Government responds to our breast cancer campaign

The UK's Department for International Development has responded to our campaign calling on the Government to do more to support Palestinian women affected by breast cancer.

Thank you: over 1,500 emails sent to 545 MPs

Thank you to everyone who wrote to their MP encouraging them to support Palestinians’ rights to health and dignity in a House of Commons debate on Wednesday. Over 1,500 emails were sent to 545 MPs, which is fantastic.

Over 9,000 signatures so far! Demand Health and Dignity for Palestinians

The MAP team would like to thank all of our supporters who have so far added their voice to our campaign calling on the UK government to support Palestinian health and dignity.

MAP and LPHR provisionally welcome widening of UK’s Syria refugee resettlement scheme

MAP and Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights (LPHR) provisionally welcome the announcement made on Monday that the Home Office will widen eligibility of its Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme so that it includes “people of any nationality who are affected by the crisis”.

Take action: write to your MP to support Palestinian health and dignity

Join Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) in calling on the newly elected UK government to support the health and dignity of Palestinians.

New infographic shows how Israel’s occupation obstructs the development of Palestinian healthcare

The latest infographic from Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) demonstrates how Israel’s occupation obstructs the development of Palestinian healthcare.

New MAP briefing exposes how Israel’s occupation obstructs the development of Palestinian healthcare

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has today released the fourth in our series of briefings investigating the impact of 50 years of Israel’s military occupation on the health and dignity of Palestinians.

MAP’s team report on life in Gaza as electricity crisis deepens

Our team in Gaza report on the struggles of living with just three hours of mains electricity per day after Israel reduced its power supply.

Q&A with UN Special Rapporteur Prof Michael Lynk

Following Prof Michael Lynk’s successful public talk in London last week organised by Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights (LPHR) and Amnesty International UK, MAP caught up with him to ask five key questions about his role and the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory.

World Refugee Day 2017: Marking the world’s oldest refugee crisis

This year, Palestinian refugees are marking a 70th year of dispossession. For World Refugee Day, MAP is reiterating its call for the protection of Palestinian refugees.

A decade of blockade and closure: Gaza’s patients at risk

Next Wednesday Palestinians in Gaza mark 10 years under Israel’s suffocating blockade and closure. Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) is extremely concerned about the continued negative impact it is having on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and in particular its effects on healthcare and patients.

Press release: Urgent accountability needed to prevent another half-century of occupation

MAP: Unless the international community takes urgent and decisive action to uphold international law, Palestinians will be forced to endure another 50 years of occupation

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