Stories

This week we filed a petition on behalf of Tareq (pseudonym), a Gaza resident, father of six, and the sole provider for both his and his son’s families. Until recently,…

What does it take to keep a family together? A loving home, supportive relatives, and permission from Israel. Such is the case for Rula, a 23-year-old Palestinian with Israeli citizenship…

How Israel's permit regime hinders Gaza residents' access to studies and family abroad

The universal need of any parent to be by his or her child's side when sick and receiving medical care was used by the state to imply that B.'s parents aren't prioritizing their child's treatment.

At the hearing that took place today at the Maritime Court in Haifa, the court did not address our arguments regarding its lack of jurisdiction to discuss the case.

Before the Israeli authorities responded, Hadil's sister passed away. The two sisters, who had not seen each other in a long time given Israel's travel restrictions, did not get a chance to part.

After marrying and moving to Gaza, Ola Baqa was prevented from returning to Nablus until her brother died. Then Israel forced an impossible choice on her. By Sereen Ali

Following legal action by Gisha, Israel allowed two 16-year-old twin brothers to move from Gaza to the West Bank.

Over the course of 2018 and 2019, and in March and April of 2022, Gisha conducted a series of interviews with Palestinians from Gaza who have permits from Israel to…

Hikmat Yusef, a Palestinian journalist from the Gaza Strip, writes about Israel's recent assault, the fears it evoked, and its acute psychological impact on Gaza’s children