This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (ميزان) is a non-governmental organization based in Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip.
In the role of human rights monitor, the Al Mezan Center documents alleged human rights violations, such as disproportionate military attacks on civilian areas that result in widespread civilian casualties, the practice of imprisonment without trial, political assassination, and official policies condoning brutality and torture that undermine development of civil society.
The center also provides legal aid, advocacy, and capacity-building services and resources and conducts educational activities to raise awareness in the local community about basic human rights, democracy, and the importance of international humanitarian relief.
Israeli naval forces fired at a Palestinian fishing boat off the coast of Al Waha, North Gaza.
Israeli forces had reportedly killed six fishermen, injured 115, detained 613 and seized 146 boats since 2000, harming the Palestinian fishing sector.