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
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Legal Advocacy
2017
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.
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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)
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Petition by a Gaza resident to release a shipment of goods seized by MOD rejected by the District Court; Gisha submitted an appeal to the High Court
AAA 8512/17 A.S. v. Minister of Defense (filed November 1, 2017)
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Gisha files High Court petition for a response to an application for travel abroad for post-graduate studies
HCJ 7767/17 Omar Shawa et al. v. Minister of Defense et al. October 30, 2017
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Gisha petitions High Court for reinstatement of Gaza resident’s Israeli citizenship
HCJ 8103/17 A. v. Ministry of Interior, October 22, 2017
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Following Gisha’s petition, Israeli grandparents attended their grandson’s wedding in Gaza; court imposed cost order of 4,500 ILS in favor of Gisha
HCJ 7839/17 Z.N. et al. v. GOC Southern Command et al. (filed October 15, 2017)
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Gisha in letter to COGAT: – Blanket ban on entry of grandparents for grandchildren’s weddings in Gaza is illegal
Letter sent September 26, 2017.
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Gisha files Freedom of Information petition regarding decision to cut Gaza electricity supply
AP 32307-09-17 Gisha v. Ministry of Defense et al. (filed September 13, 2017)
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Gisha files petition with the High Court to allow a three-year-old child to return to the West Bank from the Gaza Strip with his mother and four siblings
HCJ 4215/17 A. et al. v. Minister of Defense et al., judgment given on September 6, 2017.
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State admits it has never viewed amalgam as requiring a permit to enter Gaza, yet insists on confiscating it from a supply company
Hearing scheduled for September 6, 2017.
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COGAT provides figures on the sale of Gaza produce in Israel, the West Bank and abroad, in response to Freedom of Information application by Gisha
Response received August 2, 2018.
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Gisha petitions High Court to allow two 16-year-old musicians to exit Gaza to participate in an international workshop in Jordan and performances in Jordan, the West Bank and Israel
The petition was filed on July 20, 2017. On August 1, 2017, the two musicians traveled to Jordan.
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Court orders the deletion of Gisha’s petition against the policy of requiring Gaza residents to report to security screenings with their cellphones
AP 42921-06-17 B.Z. et al. v. Minister of Defense et al., filed June 19, 2017, deleted July 25, 2017
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Gisha petitions to allow travel of undergraduate students from Gaza, on par with criteria in place for travel of graduate students
HCJ 5651/17 T.T. et al. v. Minister of Defense et al. (filed July 12, 2017)
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