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HRW report exposes restrictions to Gaza access for human rights workers

Last week Human Rights Watch issued a new report on Israel’s tight restrictions on the movement of human rights workers in and out of Gaza.

CADI DAY: promoting and protecting disability rights in Gaza

This month, MAP marked 'CADI Day' in Gaza, promoting the rights of people with disabilities and challenging public perceptions of disability.

Press release: Gaza healthcare at crisis point due to fuel shortage

MAP is calling upon the UK government to help ensure that the lives of Palestinians in Gaza are not put at greater risk as a result of the critical lack of fuel there.

MAP speaks to Al Jazeera about barriers to Gaza patient permits

Al Jazeera English recently spoke to Rohan Talbot, Campaigns and Media Officer at MAP, to hear what impact restrictions on movement have on the lives of patients in Gaza.

MAP and the Royal College of Surgeons launch Basic Surgical Skills training in Gaza

MAP and the Royal College of Surgeons have launched a new Basic Surgical Skills course in Gaza. Read about the first workshop in March, 2017.

Healthcare under attack testimonies: Al Wafa hospital beyond the bombs

Read excerpts from the testimony of Basman Alashi, Director of the Al Wafa Rehabilitation Hospital which was completely destroyed in the 2014 military offensive on Gaza

UK fails to support accountability for attacks on Gaza healthcare at UN

Four resolutions on Palestinians’ rights were passed at the UN Human Rights Council, however the UK abstained on the resolution on accountability for potential violations of international humanitarian law in the occupied Palestinian territory.

New MAP briefing exposes attacks on Palestinian medical staff and facilities

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

Over 100 MPs contacted so far! No mother and child should be separated by the blockade

The MAP team would like to thank all our supporters who have so far written to their MPs to raise concerns about how the blockade is separating mothers in Gaza from their children in East Jerusalem hospitals .

Six months alone: How Israel’s blockade kept a Gaza mother and her new-born daughter apart

Baby Maryam and her mother were kept apart for six months by the restrictions on free movement in and out of Gaza imposed by the Israeli Government.

New infographic shows how restrictions of movement put Palestinian lives at risk

Our latest infographic explores how Israeli Government’s restrictions on freedom of movement are putting the lives of Palestinian patients at risk.

Palestinian Child Dies after being Denied Access to Hospital by Israeli Authorities

MAP was saddened to hear of the death of 17 year old Ahmed Hasan Shubeir who was denied a permit to exit Gaza to receive ...

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