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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Geneva Abdul

Men with family stuck in Gaza say lack of action from UK government is breach of human rights

People stand in front of large pans of food as they wait for it to be distributed in Gaza City
People waiting for food to be distributed in Gaza City. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

The British government is facing legal action over its lack of action to help evacuate families in Gaza after committing to do so months ago.

Two families have argued that the government’s failure to act is unlawful and in breach of their family’s human rights. They are among a number of separated families to which the government has failed to keep its evacuation promise, according to the law firm Leigh Day, which is representing them.

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