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HRW calls for Palestinian residency rights (AP)

Posted @ 1:00 AM on February 6, 2012 by Iran Reporters

In this Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, photo, Palestinian Hussein al-Ustaz works in a garage as a mechanic in the Anata refugee camp, on the edge of Jerusalem. An international human rights group has urged Israel to lift what it says are arbitrary restrictions on Palestinian residency in the West Bank and Gaza. Hussein al-Ustaz, a Gaza man who moved to the West Bank 15 years ago, before the travel ban, remains an 'illegal alien' even though he married a local woman and they have six children. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)AP - A Gaza-born woman recently sneaked into her native land through a smugglers' tunnel because the legal route was blocked. A car mechanic who settled in the West Bank 15 years ago to raise a family lives in fear of deportation because his ID card says he's originally from Gaza.

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