Gaza has been described as the world’s largest open air prison. Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip has had catastrophic results for average Palestinians living there. We look at the the unforgiving realities they face everyday.
July 17, 2014
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Frequent power outages. Exports are permitted to no more than one truck load per day. Collective punishment is enforced on all. Women and children are routinely killed as “collateral damage.” Other relevant injustices are explained in this brief presentation. More in depth information can be found for your further consideration in the links below.
Additional Resources:
1. AJE’s Gaza interactive: http://ajinteractive.businesscatalyst…
2. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Occupied Palestinian Territory (2013): http://www.ochaopt.org/documents/ocha…
3. Institute for Middle East Understanding, “Israel’s Blockade of Gaza: Is it Legal?”: http://imeu.org/article/israels-block…
4. UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency) Facts & Figures on Gaza Strip: http://www.unrwa.org/where-we-work/ga…
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