Tag: West Bank

Palestine: “For one year no one came here” to provide medical care in the West Bank

January 6, 2021

Approximately 300,000 Palestinians that live in small dispersed communities in the West Bank, Palestine, face barriers to accessing healthcare. This is because more than half of the West Bank is under an ‘Area C’ designation, meaning it is under direct Israeli...

Palestine: Like a virus, violence spreads in the West Bank amid COVID-19

April 23, 2020

A full lockdown has been in place in the West Bank for more than three weeks, with over 300 people confirmed to have COVID-19 in Palestine. The harshness of these security measures, intended to prevent the virus from spreading further, is impacting the...