Legal Advocacy

Following legal action by Gisha, the state admits to losing goods belonging to a Gaza resident; court awards him 55,000 ILS in compensation
Absentee Property Administration Case 31066-01-17, judgment rendered November 30, 2017. Read More »

High Court hearing ends with a Gaza resident and her four minor children forced to sign a commitment not to request to return to Gaza for one year, as a condition for traveling abroad
HCJ 8705/17 A. et al. v. Minister of Defense; hearing held on November 20, 2017 Read More »

Gisha’s work leads to expansion of criteria for entry into Gaza: Grandparents and grandchildren with Israeli citizenship will be able to visit relatives in Gaza
New criteria published on November 16, 2017 Read More »

COGAT refuses to divulge how many residents were made to sign a commitment not to return to Gaza for one year as a condition for travel abroad
Response received on November 15, 2017. Read More »

Gisha files Freedom of Information petition against PMO for failure to respond to FOIA application within 120 days
AP 12695-11-17 Gisha v. Prime Minister’s Office (filed November 6, 2017) Read More »