Economy and Development

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Gisha petitions High Court to order COGAT to regulate and publish proper procedures for the marketing of produce from Gaza
HCJ 34567/18 Ahmad Astal et al. v. Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories et al. (filed on November 25, 2018) (Read More »)

Gisha files High Court petition to allow Sarayo al-Wadia, a Gaza processed foods manufacturer, to sell its products in the West Bank and abroad
HCJ 5137/18 Wael al Wadia et al. v. Minister of Defense et al. (filed July 4, 2018). (Read More »)

Following High Court petition, a delegation of physicians and other medical professionals enter Gaza
HCJ 6726/18 Dr. Cowen et al. v. Minister of Defense et al. (filed September 20, 2018) (Read More »)

Following petition filed by Gisha, Gaza lawyer is permitted to attend workshop on dialogue and mediation at Uppsala University in Sweden
HCJ 4161/18 Asmaa Ajrami v. Minister of Defense et al. (filed May 27, 2018) (Read More »)

Only 550 Gaza residents issued trader permits by Israel; Gisha petitioned the court on behalf of a businessman whose request to renew his trader permit was arbitrarily denied
AP 27802-12-17 M.S. v. COGAT (Petition filed on December 13, 2012) (Read More »)

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Israel Supreme Court petitioned over ban on export of processed foods from Gaza, Middle East Monitor Israel Supreme Court petitioned over ban on export of processed foods from Gaza, Middle East Monitor
May 15 2019 (Read More »)

Israel Stopped Gaza Food Factory From Selling in West Bank. Top Court Says It’s Palestinians’ Fault, Haaretz Israel Stopped Gaza Food Factory From Selling in West Bank. Top Court Says It’s Palestinians’ Fault, Haaretz
May 15 2019 (Read More »)

Israel Stopped Gazan Food Factory From Selling in West Bank. Now Top Court Hears Petition, Haaretz Israel Stopped Gazan Food Factory From Selling in West Bank. Now Top Court Hears Petition, Haaretz
May 15 2019 (Read More »)

Tomorrow at the High Court of Justice: Hearing on Gisha’s petition to remove ban on exit of processed foods from Gaza for sale outside the Strip
May 14, 2019. (Read More »)

Palestine factions warn Israel is delaying implementation of ceasefire terms, Middle East Monitor Palestine factions warn Israel is delaying implementation of ceasefire terms, Middle East Monitor
May 9 2019 (Read More »)

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It’s time for a different conversation about Gaza It’s time for a different conversation about Gaza
Residents of Gaza cannot participate in the elections, but their lives are directly impacted by them. Israel still controls countless aspects of life in Gaza, including people’s (Read More »)

Small Businesses, Big Dreams Small Businesses, Big Dreams
People in Gaza are engaged in entrepreneurship in a variety of fields, despite myriad challenges. The small businesses they run create jobs, drive economic activity and allow women (Read More »)

Watch the clip: 1.4 Million Young People Watch the clip: 1.4 Million Young People
Did you know that seventy percent of the population in Gaza, 1.4 million people, are under 30 years old? Half of the Strip’s two million residents, living under closure, are (Read More »)

Cookie Crackdown: How Israel’s ban on exit of processed food impedes an entire industry Cookie Crackdown: How Israel’s ban on exit of processed food impedes an entire industry
November 2018. Inexplicably, Israel continues to impose a ban on the exit of processed foods from Gaza to markets in the West Bank and Israel, thwarting economic activity and growth (Read More »)

Cookie Crackdown Cookie Crackdown
November 2018. Inexplicably, Israel continues to impose a ban on the exit of processed foods from Gaza to markets in the West Bank and Israel (Read More »)

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