Many individuals with disabilities are unable to evacuate or receive necessary medical attention due to the destruction of infrastructure and ongoing violence, leading to increased suffering and mortality rates.
Over 51,000 killed & 120,000 injured (8% of Gaza’s population). High rates of child mortality; damage to water pipelines and agriculture has exacerbated food scarcity issues.
Unacceptable political terms and delayed responses and failing to support disabled Palestinians affected by the genocide.
In this powerful testimony, our member Dr. Adlah Sukkar describes the destruction of Gaza’s health system by Israel. She details the impact on women and girls—pregnancies without care or anesthesia, infant deaths from starvation and sepsis, and reports of sexual assault against detained women. Since October 2023, these acts of genocide have created a public health crisis demanding global attention.
the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP).