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Israel Announces: No Easing for Travel of People Into and Out of Gaza
Announcement comes during court proceedings relating to a request by a lawyer in Gaza for an exit permit to reach her studies in the West Bank. The Court denied the petition.
[2010-07-08] [Details]

Unraveling the closure of Gaza: What has and hasn't changed since the Cabinet decision and what are the implications?
Gisha assesses the Cabinet's plan and the situation on the ground in Gaza in the weeks following the Cabinet decision.
[2010-07-07] [Details]

Israel refuses to allow a lawyer to leave Gaza to reach her studies in democracy and human rights in the West Bank
Gisha filed an urgent petition concerning Ms. Fatma Sharif, a lawyer from Gaza who wishes to attend a Master's Degree program in human rights and democracy at Birzeit University.
[2010-07-03] [Details]

How do you get from Gaza to Ramallah? Play "Safe Passage"
An interactive game combining animation, documents, video clips and a blog warns against the policy cutting off the Gaza Strip from the West Bank – threatening to end the possibility of a two-state solution.
[2010-06-22] [Details]

Gisha Response to Cabinet Decision on Gaza Closure
We don't need more lists; we need to end "economic warfare"
[2010-06-17] [Details]



_next_ Publications [More]
Unraveling the closure of Gaza: What has and hasn't changed since the Cabinet decision and what are the implications?
Who Turned Out the Lights in Gaza?
Frequently Asked Questions: Restrictions on passage of goods into and out of Gaza

_next_ Gisha in the Media [More]
Israel Holds Firm in Banning Gaza Residents From Studying in the West Bank, Chronicle of Higher Education, July 7, 2010
Gaza lawyer challenges West Bank study ban, Guardian, July 1, 2010
Gisha launches game to show Palestinian travel restrictions, Jerusalem Post, June 22, 2010
NGOs post online games to show Palestinian plight, Haaretz, June 24, 2010

_next_ Court Documents [More]
A Petition to stop electricity and fuel cuts to the Gaza Strip, October 28, 2007
Yesh Din and seven other human rights organizations petition the High Court of Justice on the "Apartheid Order", Jan, 2007
The response issued by the State to petition by Gisha demanding to allow commercial passage through Karni Crossing, April, 2006
Excerpts from the response of the state to petitions challenging ban on Gaza students studying in West Bank

_next_ News Releases [More]
Israel Announces: No Easing for Travel of People Into and Out of Gaza
Israel refuses to allow a lawyer to leave Gaza to reach her studies in democracy and human rights in the West Bank
How do you get from Gaza to Ramallah? Play "Safe Passage"
Gisha Response to Cabinet Decision on Gaza Closure
In a new position paper, Gisha asks: Who Turned out the Lights in Gaza?