1. Rami Aman is a Palestinian journalist and peace activist in the Gaza Strip.
13 Facts About Rami Aman
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Rami Aman was charged with "weakening revolutionary spirit" for his role in organizing the April 2020 video call with Israelis.
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Rami Aman has been active in supporting peace and Israeli-Palestinian co-existence, as well as intra-Palestinian peace.
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In 2010, Rami Aman founded the Gaza Youth Committee, an organization that seeks to connect people in Gaza with the outside world through the internet.
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In 2017, Rami Aman was able to visit the United States for three months as part of a Leaders for Democracy fellowship.
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Rami Aman was arrested for helping to organize the cycling event.
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In October 2023, Rami Aman criticized the Israeli attacks on Gaza as part of the Gaza war, noting that the conditions prevented anti-Hamas protests and that the attacks would likely further radicalize Gazans.
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On 9 April 2020, Rami Aman surrendered himself at the Hamas Internal Security headquarters in Gaza City.
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Rami Aman's wife was arrested alongside Rami Aman in 2021, but was released soon after on bail.
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On 9 September 2020, a coalition of 70 NGOs lodged a complaint with the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention regarding the detention of Rami Aman and demanded his release.
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In 2018, Rami Aman met his future wife after she separated from her first husband.
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Rami Aman's father was an exiled Hamas official living in Egypt.
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Rami Aman has been living in Egypt since December 2021.