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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Lisa O’Carroll

Palestinian man dismissed from Gaza border assistance role to sue EU

Mohammed Baraka and three other men have their photo taken at the border between Gaza and Egypt
Mohammed Baraka, second from right, on his last day at the border between Gaza and Egypt. Photograph: .

A Palestinian man who was dismissed from his job in Gaza after the war broke out is suing the European Union for allegedly breaching Belgian law.

Mohammad Baraka, who worked at the EU border assistance mission (EUBam) at Rafah after its inception in 2006 as an unarmed civilian third-party presence, has filed his case in a Belgian court.

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