Al-Haq, Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights sent a joint written submission concerning the occupied Gaza Strip to the United Nations Human Rights Council ahead of its 45th regular session, which will begin on 14 September 2020. The joint written submission highlighted the root causes of the deteriorating situation in the occupied Gaza Strip, the prolonged occupation and illegal closure, and called on the Council to put an end to all forms of collective punishment imposed on Palestinians, including Israel’s illegal closure of Gaza. To check the news, click here.