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-- the few health services available are inadequate;
-- many homes have no bathrooms, their residents prohibited from building them;
-- only villages with generators have enough electricity for lighting, nothing else;
-- villages aren't connected to the main road network;
-- some are fenced in, denying residents access to their traditional lands;
-- in the north, one school only accommodates children able to attend; and
-- when demolitions are ordered, residents at times must do it or be fined and face a year in prison; some others must pay when Israeli bulldozers are used.
With no constitution, Israel is governed by its Basic Laws, the Human Dignity and Freedom one authorizing the Knesset to overturn laws contrary to the right to dignity, life, freedom, privacy, property, and freedom to leave and enter the country. It states:
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