Israel is preventing hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza from moving to the West Bank, even after allowing them to update their registered address in the Palestinian population registry, which it controls
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The mother, a Gaza resident and citizen of Israel, gave birth in Israel six months ago. Due to an unreasonable delay by Israel's Population Authority, she was unable to register the baby or return with her to Gaza
With just two days before Christmas Eve, some Palestinian Christians in Gaza have not received a response to their applications for “holiday permits” allocated by Israel. About a month ago,…
There are about 1,000 Christians living in Gaza today. Twice a year, at Christmas and Easter, Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) publishes arbitrary quotas for “holiday…
Since Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip in 2005, its control over every aspect of its residents’ lives has grown ever deeper. In addition to the blockade, imposed on land,…