Ahead of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee meeting this week: Gisha points to measures that Israel must take immediately to allow development of Gaza’s economy and civilian infrastructure and protection of basic human rights
April 28, 2019
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News Releases
2019
Gisha in urgent letter to Israeli Defense Minister, Attorney General and COGAT: Open the crossings between Gaza and Israel and lift the sweeping ban on access to the sea, immediately
March 26, 2019
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Gisha calls on Israel to adopt the recommendations of the UN Commission of Inquiry: The closure and the unlawful and excessive use of force against demonstrators must end
February 28, 2019
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Small Businesses, Big Dreams: Gaza entrepreneurs discuss obstacles to success. New report by Gisha calls on Israel to remove the sweeping restrictions on movement impeding their development
February 7, 2019
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Tomorrow: Israel’s High Court to discuss demand by human rights organizations to amend Israel’s draconian directive on processing times for permit applications by Gaza residents
January 29,2019.
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Al Mezan, Gisha and Adalah in urgent letter to Minister of Defense, Military Advocate General, and Attorney General: Stop spraying dangerous herbicides over the Gaza Strip
January 9, 2019.
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2018
Gisha’s statement ahead of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee meeting in New York this week: Economic recovery in Gaza will only be possible when Israel lifts restrictions on movement of people and goods to and from the Gaza Strip
September 26, 2018
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Victory for human rights organizations in the High Court: Israel’s High Court orders the state to enable patients from Gaza to reach medical treatment, and cancels policy preventing access to treatment due to alleged family ties to “Hamas members”
August 27 2018
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Six human rights organizations in urgent High Court petition: Reverse all restrictions on movement of goods through Kerem Shalom Crossing and immediately allow entry of fuel to Gaza
August 13, 2018.
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Live fire, access restrictions, and aerial herbicide spraying: A new report by Gisha reveals how Israel employs unlawful tactics to control areas of land and sea deep inside the Gaza Strip
August 2, 2018
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Alarming spike in rejections of exit permit applications by Gaza residents for alleged “family relations to Hamas operatives”
August 1, 2018
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Twelve human rights and civil society organizations call on Israel to stop the collective punishment of Gaza residents and allow Kerem Shalom to return to usual operations
July 17, 2018.
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Gisha in urgent letter to Prime Minister and Minister of Defense: Lift the sanctions on Kerem Shalom Crossing immediately
July 16, 2018.
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Following the Security Cabinet meeting, Gisha proclaims: The time for “humanitarian gestures” and punitive measures is up. Israel must recognize its responsibility for Gaza and take immediate action
June 11, 2018
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Statement by Gisha in response to High Court’s rejection of petitions challenging Israel’s open-fire regulations in Gaza
May 25, 2018.
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