Closing In
August 2018. Closing In, a new report by Gisha, reviews and analyzes the personal and financial price Gaza residents pay as a result of Israel’s sweeping restrictions on access to areas on land and at sea, inside the Palestinian territory. To read the new report, click here.
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Publications
2018
11 essential facts about the Gaza Strip
May 2018. Some important information about the current situation in Gaza.
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Context for the Protests in Gaza: Gisha Answers your Frequently Asked Questions
May 2018. To promote a better understanding of the situation in Gaza, we have compiled key elements of Gisha’s research and professional analysis so as to provide answers to some frequently asked questions about the Gaza Strip.
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A year in exile
April 2018. A new factsheet by Gisha on the uptick in cases where Gaza residents traveling abroad via Erez Crossing were required to sign a commitment whereby they would not request to return home to the Strip for one year, despite meeting Israel’s narrow criteria for travel.
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Dreams Deferred
March 2018. To mark International Women’s Day, Gisha presents a new publication on the impact of the closure on women in the Gaza Strip.
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Gisha Executive Director Tania Hary will be running at Tel Aviv marathon for freedom of movement of Gaza residents
February 2018. On Friday, February 23, Gisha Executive Director Tania Hary will be running part of the annual Tel Aviv marathon in order to bring awareness to the two million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip who are denied the basic right to freedom of movement.
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10 Years | 10 Judgments
February 2018. A new report by Gisha presents analysis of ten central judgments concerning the rights of Gaza residents handed down by the Israeli court system in the decade since Israel tightened its closure on the Strip.
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2017: Tightening of the Closure
January, 2018. A new publication by Gisha reviews and analyzes the measures taken by Israel over the course of 2017, further restricting movement of people to and from Gaza via Erez Crossing.
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The Gaza electricity crisis – FAQs
June 2017. Gaza electricity crisis explained in concise Q&A’s
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2017
Gaza’s Candy Kingdom
October, 2017. A short animated film, produced especially for Gisha in Tel Aviv and Gaza.
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Graphing ten years of closure
September 2017. A new factsheet published by Gisha provides visual representation of the changes that have occurred over the past 10-plus years.
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50 shades of control
June, 2017. New interactive website by Gisha shows Israel’s extensive control over the Gaza Strip
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The Gaza Cheat Sheet – Real Data on the Gaza Closure
Latest update: October, 2017. In this information sheet you will find concise data regarding the closure. The Gaza Cheat Sheet is updated regularly.
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The Concrete Ceiling – Women in Gaza on the impact of the closure on women in the workforce
March 2017. There are more than 900,000 women living in Gaza. They are young, educated and have immense potential as employees, entrepreneurs, and change makers. But the restrictions Israel imposes diminish their ability to fulfill their aspirations
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Made in Gaza: Two years later
February 2017. More than two years since the last military operation in Gaza, we returned to industry representatives we had interviewed at the time to see how access policy changes have impacted their businesses. This is their account about the progress that has been made and the hurdles still hindering economic growth.
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