Israel will allow marketing of ironworks, furniture and textile from Gaza in Israel
September 21, 2015. COGAT: As of October 7, Israel will allow marketing of goods from Gaza in Israel Read More »

Gaza electricity distribution company: Unprecedented electricity crisis in Gaza
September 20, 2015. Severe disruptions in Gaza’s electricity supply Read More »

School year starts in Gaza with half the schools on strike
August 25, 2015. Teachers in UNRWA schools are on strike, and about 250,000 students stayed home Read More »

After 52 days, Rafah to open for 4 days
August 17, 2015. Rafah Crossing, between Gaza and Egypt, has opened for travel for Palestinians for the first time since June 25 Read More »

192,400 people are unemployed in Gaza
August 16, 2015. Gaza unemployment rate is 41.5% in the second quarter of 2015. Down just a tenth of a percent compared to previous quarter Read More »

COGAT: Travel of Palestinian citizens of Israel to Gaza to be further reduced
July 26, 2015. COGAT calls for “reducing the number of Arab citizens of Israel entering Gaza”. Read More »

“We have to adopt a policy that is the direct opposite of present practice”
July 21, 2015. Op-ed by Gisha Executive Director, calling for Gaza’s rehabilitation and lifting of the closure Read More »

“I have yet to understand how stopping a young woman from pursuing gender studies [...] protects my security”
July 20, 2015. Gisha’s deputy director in a brief to the Security Council Read More »

Exhibition at Tel Aviv Cinematheque: Distant | Relatives
July 14, 2015. A new photography exhibition looks at the lives of 3 families divided between Gaza and West Bank Read More »

“The concept is that [...] movement is considered exceptional privilege”
July 9, 2015. Gisha Executive Director Eitan Diamond on IDF Radio show, yesterday Read More »

Kerem Shalom closed, travel via Erez restricted
July 1, 2015. Following attacks, Israel cancels family visits to Gaza and closes Kerem Shalom Crossing Read More »

Easing for Ramadan: Some family visits and more worshippers
June 21, 2015: Israel allowing family visits not just for “exceptional” cases, quota of worshippers increased. Read More »

“But if you just want to see your mother, that doesn’t count”
June 18, 2015. Gisha co-founder and intake coordinator interviewed about the separation policy Read More »

Rafah Crossing will remain open until Thursday
June 16, 2015. Egypt decided to extend the operation of Rafah Crossing. 25 students traveled via Erez Crossing. Read More »