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Civil society organization dedicated to defending the human rights of Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

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NEW: Our report with @docstopgenocide asserts Israeli authorities have deliberately weaponized starvation as a method of genocide, resulting in the deaths & suffering of Palestinian children that will carry negative impacts for generations. Read it here:
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Siham and her family rely on food from takiyas, since traveling to aid distribution sites is challenging and dangerous in Gaza. Palestinians in Gaza are facing a famine orchestrated by Israeli authorities, which continue to block access to food and clean water.
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RT @MirandaCleland: Some of the first children whose killings we documented after 10/7 were children of Palestinian armed group leaders. Th….
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Palestinian children are languishing in Israeli prisons, enduring torture, starvation, and complete isolation from the outside world. Join our webinar on Tuesday, 8/26 to learn what's happening and how you can help.
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Join DCIP for a webinar training on Israel's military detention system and targeting of Palestinian children from the West Bank to Gaza.
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"The situation is dire: no food, no water, nothing to offer my hungry baby," said Sabreen, the mother of 20-month-old Mayar, who hasn't been able to have a glass of milk for more than seven months due to the famine Israel has imposed on Palestinians in Gaza.
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RT @DCIPalestine: Israel's campaign against Palestinian children is escalating in every way. Join our webinar next week to learn about the….
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RT @MirandaCleland: Israeli forces have refused to release *any* information about Palestinians from Gaza detained in torture camps. We don….
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RT @prem_thakker: These five Palestinian boys have gone missing while searching for aid in Gaza. Their families have searched hospitals & m….
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RT @MirandaCleland: These are gutting testimonies from families who are searching hospitals, sifting through dead bodies in morgues on a da….
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14-year-old Anas went to the Zikim area on June 24 to look for food and disappeared. “All of Anas’ efforts were aimed at securing food,” his mother told DCIP said. Contact your reps to demand answers:
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13-year-old Khaled went out on July 15 to look for firework near the Zikim area with his older brother and neither of them ever came home. Contact your reps to demand answers:
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15-year-old Ibrahim disappeared on July 17 at the Zikim border area while looking for food. “Ibrahim was like my right-hand man,” Ibrahim’s father said. Contact your reps to demand answers:
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Zain, 16, has been missing since July 27, when he went to the Zikim area for aid. “Each day, we go back [to the hospitals] when new bodies are brought in, yet I fear he may not be a martyr,” Zain's mother told DCIP. Contact your reps to demand answers:
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12-year-old Musab was last seen on August 2 while heading toward the Zikim area in north Gaza to search for aid. Contact your reps and demand answers:
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🚨Five Palestinian boys have disappeared in northern Gaza while searching for food. They were likely abducted and disappeared by Israeli forces near the Zikim border area. These children deserve freedom, and their families deserve answers. Our report:
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Five Palestinian boys have gone missing in recent months while searching for aid in northern Gaza.
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RT @MirandaCleland: The situation of Palestinian child detainees is seriously deteriorating as the Israelis make it harder and harder to pr….
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Israel's campaign against Palestinian children is escalating in every way. Join our webinar next week to learn about the Israeli military detention system, new challenges faced by defense lawyers, and how you can protect Palestinian children. Register at
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Mohammad, left, and Mahmoud, both 15, were shot and injured by Israeli forces while attempting to collect aid at distribution sites in Gaza, including one administered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in separate incidents in July. Read more:
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RT @neilsai: The interrogator released the rope, causing Omar to plummet 5 floors before the rope became taut, stopping his fall half a met….
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RT @ryangrim: The boy was detained at an "aid" site
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RT @ryangrim: New must-read report from Defense for Children International - Palestine on the abduction and torture of 16-year-old Omar Niz….
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