Human rights in the State of Palestine

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Politics of Palestine
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Administrative divisions Palestinian enclaves Governorates Palestinian refugee camps
Government State of Palestine government (Ramallah) President: Mahmoud Abbasa Prime Minister: Mohammad Mustafa Hamas government (Gaza)
Legislative Council Palestinian National Council Palestinian Legislative Council Current members Speaker Aziz Dweik
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Leaders Map shows birthplaces or family origins Yassin b.1936 Haniyeh's parents Rantisi b.1947 Mashal Sinwar Habash b.1926 Abbas b.1935 Hawatmeh Nakhalah
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The state of human rights in the West Bank and Gaza Strip is determined by Palestinian as well as Israeli policies, which affect Palestinians in the occupied Palestinian territories both directly and indirectly, through their influence over the Palestinian Authority (PA).^[1] Based on The Economist Democracy Index this state is classified as an authoritarian regime.