In June 2007, Israel banned the exit of goods from the Strip, including processed foods, as part of its strategy of ‘economic warfare’ against Hamas. Processed foods are any…
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November 8, 2022
The shmita year has ended – Israel must meet its obligation to facilitate economic activity in Gaza by allowing access for agricultural produce
Israel lifted its blanket ban on access by Gaza workers to manual labor jobs in Israel, but continues to treat permits for Palestinians from Gaza as bargaining chips that can be denied at whim, violating its legal obligations towards residents of the Strip and infringing on fundamental rights
Since May 2021, Israel has delayed and prevented the entry into Gaza of items needed urgently for maintenance and improvement of Gaza’s water and sewage systems, exacerbating the risk of collapse
A Guide to Israel’s Unknowable Policy on Movement of Goods to and from the Gaza Strip
September 30, 2021
March 18, 2021
March 18, 2021. This month marks one year since the start of the pandemic, 12 months during which even the world’s strongest economies and healthcare systems were pushed to the brink.
February 17, 2021
In light of the decision reached by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to extend the court's territorial jurisdiction to the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, Gisha wishes to make the following points: