Response to Gisha’s Freedom of Information Application regarding merchant permits
October 20, 2016
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Legal Advocacy
2016
Following complaint by Gisha, Status of closure authorizations document is properly translated into Arabic
October 7, 2016
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Gisha in a second letter to the ministers of agriculture and finance: Lift the restrictions on the sale of Gaza tomatoes in Israel
Letter sent July 24, 2016.
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Gisha files Freedom of Information Application about herbicide spraying practices in and around the Gaza Strip, AP (Tel Aviv) 36043-07-16 Gisha v. Ministry of Defense Freedom of Information Officer et al.
Petition filed on June 19, 2016.
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COGAT responds to Gisha’s Freedom of Information Application regarding Gaza residents’ travel abroad via Ben Gurion International Airport
Response received July 17, 2016.
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Gisha withdraws petition after Beersheva District Court denies request by Gaza family to exit Gaza for a visa interview at the American Consulate (AP 43092-04-16 A.H. et al. v. COGAT)
Petition deleted June 23, 2016
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IDF spokesperson responds to Gisha’s Freedom of Information Application on the restricted sea space of the Gaza Strip and the regulation of movement inside it
Response received June 9, 2016
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High Court orders 4,000 ILS in costs for Gisha in a petition filed against COGAT for refusing to allow a Gaza bride to travel abroad for her own wedding
HCJ 7836/15 H.A.D et al. v. Minister of Defense et al., dated November 18, 2015
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District Court imposes costs order of 7,000 ILS in favor of Gisha for its Freedom of Information petition for the publication of COGAT procedures
AP 51147-05-14 Gisha v. COGAT et al. (deleted May 10, 2016)
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Beersheva District Court dismisses petition by Gaza resident to visit her husband who is incarcerated in Israel (AP 44356-03-16, R. v. COGAT)
Hearing held May 9, 2016
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Following petition by Gisha, court orders Civil Administration to publish all missing procedures within six weeks, and orders it to pay 30,000 NIS in legal costs, AP 68189-12-14 Gisha v. Civil Administration
Hearing held May 3, 2016
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Gisha asks to join as amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) in petition filed by the Israeli Council of Transporters and Carriers against a Ministry of Transportation decision to restrict truck traffic on the roads leading to the Kerem Shalom crossing (AP 1400-05-16 Council of Transporters and Carriers et al. v. Road Sign Authority et al.)
Application filed May 3, 2016
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Gisha files administrative petition against COGAT’s decision to deny an entire family’s exit from Gaza for the purpose of attending a visa interview at the American Consulate in East Jerusalem (AP 43092-04-16, A.H et al. v. COGAT)
Petition filed April 21, 2016.
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Gisha and HaMoked demand that COGAT revoke a new provision conditioning the exit of Gaza residents abroad on agreeing not to return to Gaza for at least a year
The letter was sent on April 19, 2016.
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Application by Gaza resident to enter Israel to support his spouse who had to undergo pregnancy termination was not handled with due expediency by COGAT. The urgent petition filed on his behalf by Gisha did not help (AP 17560-04-16 S.N. v. Minister of Defense et al.)
Petition filed on April 10, 2016.
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