Fady is a 30-year-old psychologist working in a school in Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp where tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are taking shelter.
He has refused to abandon his job although traveling to work is extremely dangerous. Fady and two others interviewed in this article gave only their first names due to safety and/or job security considerations.
“I have to help these poor people. They know me very well and consider me as a backup,” he told The Electronic Intifada.
When the Israeli army ordered the residents of the middle area of Gaza to evacuate to Rafah in December, however, Fady and his immediate and extended family members were crammed into a densely populated school there, where the simple act of using the toilet was an ordeal. …..more
