Petition to High Court regarding COGAT’s refusal to allow a bride from Gaza to travel to her own wedding in Jordan, with her fiancée, who lives in Spain. The petition also challenges COGAT’s refusal to allow the groom’s parents to travel to the wedding
HCJ 7836/16 H.A.D. et al. v. Minister of Defense, filed November 18, 2015 Read More »

Gisha demands COGAT publish exceptions to travel restrictions for Christian residents of Gaza ahead of Christmas
Letter sent November 15, 2015. Read More »

Governmental Freedom of Information Unit accepts Gisha’s complaint regarding COGAT’s 2014 annual report
The complaint was ruled justified on November 15, 2015 Read More »

Gisha demands COGAT discontinue practice of holding up Palestinian permit holders at Erez Crossing
Letter sent on November 12, 2015 Read More »

Court decision in petition filed by Gisha for change of address for a Palestinian residing in the West Bank, HCJ 8101/14 Jabarin v. Minister of Defense
Decision handed down October 28, 2015 Read More »

With Gisha’s assistance, five family members from Gaza manage to meet their Israeli lawyer at Erez Crossing for the purpose of engaging in legal proceedings in Israel
The meeting took place on 26.10.15 Read More »

Gisha files Freedom of Information petition in light of COGAT’s refusal to respond to an application regarding the issuance of Israeli entry-permits in cases of security preclusions
Petition filed October 25, 2015 Read More »

One day after going to court: Israeli citizens allowed to return to their families
Petitions filed October 11, 2015 Read More »

Electric company responds to Gisha’s questions on the sale of electricity to the Gaza Strip
Response received September 9, 2015 Read More »

Gisha in a letter to the Minister of Agriculture – remove restrictions on the sale of Gaza produce in Israel
Letter sent September 9, 2015. Read More »

Mekorot responds to Gisha’s Freedom of Information application regarding water supply to the Gaza Strip
Response received September 2, 2015 Read More »

COGAT denies Freedom of Information application made by Gisha regarding application refusals on the basis of security restrictions registered against Palestinian residents
Response received August 13, 2015 Read More »

IDF spokesman provides contradictory answers regarding the width of the “no-go zone” which residents of the Gaza Strip are prohibited from entering
Responses received July 7, 2015 and August 11, 2015 Read More »

Gisha files complaint to governmental Freedom of Information Unit – COGAT failed to publish its 2014 annual report, faxed report to Gisha only
Complaint sent on August 10, 2015 Read More »