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Following petition by Gisha, four Palestinian citizens of Israel living in Gaza were allowed to return home to the Strip amid the coronavirus closure
HCJ 2442/20 M. A. et al. v. GOC Southern Command (filed April 7, 2020) (Read More »)

Israel refused to let a Palestinian citizen of Israel enter the Gaza Strip to reunite with her spouse
HCJ 1481/18 N. J. et al. v. GOC Southern Command et al. (February 19, 2018), HCJ 1851/20 N. J. et al. v. GOC Southern Command et al. (filed March 9, 2020) (Read More »)

Following petitions by Gisha, the Gaza CLA retracts permit denials over alleged “invalid phone numbers” provided by permit applicants
AP 5897-07-19 (filed on July 2, 2019), AP 50133-01-20 (filed on January 21, 2020), AP 67380-02-20 (filed on February 26, 2020) (Read More »)

Following petition by Gisha, a Palestinian citizen of Israel entered Gaza with her four children to visit her father
HCJ 1419/20 W. T. v. Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories et al. (submitted February 20, 2020) (Read More »)

Following petition by Gisha, Israel allows a Palestinian woman from Gaza to visit her sick father in the West Bank
AP 03-20-36588 F.B. et al. v. Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories et al. (February 3, 2020) (Read More »)

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Gazans left stranded abroad due to PA decision to cut ties with Israel, The Times of Israel Gazans left stranded abroad due to PA decision to cut ties with Israel, The Times of Israel
September 30, 2020 (Read More »)

Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Ynet Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Ynet
September 30, 2020 (Read More »)

Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, The Independent Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, The Independent
September 30, 2020 (Read More »)

Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Arab News Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Arab News
September 30, 2020 (Read More »)

Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Washington Post Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoff, Washington Post
September 30, 2020 (Read More »)

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Gaza Up Close Gaza Up Close
High unemployment; long blackouts, severe shortages of clean water, limited economic opportunities; a very young, educated population with immense potential, and a closure that undermines their chances of succeeding. This is life in Gaza today. (Read More »)

Area G: From Separation to Annexation Area G: From Separation to Annexation
Israel’s isolation of the Gaza Strip and how it serves annexationist goals in the West Bank (Read More »)

If Only – Young Palestinians in Gaza on What Freedom of Movement Means to Them If Only – Young Palestinians in Gaza on What Freedom of Movement Means to Them
To mark International Human Rights Day, Gisha is proud to release If Only, a new clip exploring what freedom of movement means to young people in Gaza. Recently, 23-year-old photographer (Read More »)

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 »)

International Women’s Day International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is being marked today around the world. For us at Gisha, it’s an opportunity to reflect on the prices, both economic and personal, that Palestinian (Read More »)

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