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Human Rights The families driven apart by Israel's red tape
The frequent claims by Gaza's 1.5 million residents that they live in a "big prison" have become a cliché. But they have been given fresh force by new Israeli procedures that make it virtually impossible for Palestinians to leave Gaza even to reunite with their spouses and children in the West Bank.
 Sami al-Saei said he heard the Israeli prison guards who raped him laughing through the assault,... |
 Huda Abu Abed feared only long waits and Israeli checks when she was told she could... | ||
 The Israeli Prison Service has begun preparations to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners, Israeli... |
 At least 12 Palestinians were killed and several more injured across the Gaza Strip on Sunday... |
