occupied Palestinian territory: Decision to close Kerem Shalom Crossing:...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJuly 12, 2018. On Monday, in a sweeping measure of collective punishment that calls to mind the days of outright economic warfare on Gaza’s civilian...
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Source: Amnesty International, Physicians for Human Rights, GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJuly 17, 2018. Thirteen human rights and civil society organizations call on Israeli government...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Gaza Strip - 11 essential facts about the...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryMay 2018. Some important information about the current situation in Gaza.To view our infographic, see here
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occupied Palestinian territory: Closing In: Life and Death in Gaza’s Access...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryExecutive summaryContrary to the illusion held by many that Israel’s presence in the Gaza Strip ended with the implementation of the Disengagement...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Victory for human rights organizations in...
Source: Physicians for Human Rights, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryIsrael’s Supreme Court orders state to enable patients from Gaza to reach medical...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: As the situation in Gaza deteriorates,...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryThursday, October 25, 2018: On Tuesday (October 23), the Israeli Ministry of Transportation announced that its plan to restrict movement of trucks on...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Gaza residents receiving more electricity,...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territory, QatarNovember 1, 2018. The supply of electricity available to Gaza residents has increased significantly as a result of the Qatari government’s...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: After a day and a half of protests by Gaza...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryNovember 7, 2018. Kerem Shalom Crossing was closed to transport of goods, other than fuel, on Monday and part of Tuesday, November 5-6. Gaza truck...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: The kids ask: ‘Why do we suddenly have...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryFuel purchased with Qatari funding for Gaza’s only power plant has significantly increased Gaza’s power supply. After years of decreasing supply,...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Increased power supply improves water...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryDecember 30, 2018. It has been two months since Gaza’s sole power plant resumed operations of three of its turbines, leading to a significant...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Rafah Crossing closed to exit from Gaza
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJanuary 9, 2019. On Sunday, the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) Ministry of Civil Affairs announced its decision to remove its employees from Rafah...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Israel closes crossings between Gaza and...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryMarch 25, 2019. This morning the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories closed the crossings between Israel and Gaza to movement of...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Gaza Access and Movement: 2018 Summary
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryIn the last year alone, numerous events took place in Gaza, and in the region more broadly, that contributed to a significant deterioration in the...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Israel renews transfer of fuel to Gaza’s...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJuly 1, 2019. On Friday, Israel renewed the transfer of fuel destined for Gaza’s sole power plant after blocking its entry into the Strip through...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Israel cuts supply of fuel to Gaza’s power...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAugust 26, 2019. This morning Israel announced its decision to limit the transfer of fuel used to generate electricity at the Gaza Strip’s sole power...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Following Israel’s reduction of fuel transfer...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAugust 29, 2019. On Sunday, Israel announced that according to the decision reached by Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Benjamin Netanyahu, it...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Number of people employed in the Gaza Strip...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territorySeptember 4, 2019. Gaza’s unemployment rate rose 0.4% from the first to the second quarter of 2019, and now stands at 46.7%. As of Q1 of 2019, the...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Israel reduces Gaza’s fishing zone as...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryDecember 19, 2019. The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) announced this morning that the fishing zone enforced by...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Gisha reaffirms that the rights of...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJanuary 1, 2020. Israel’s security cabinet convened today to discuss what has been portrayed in various media outlets as “civilian easings,” that is,...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Gaza Strip: Mapping Movement and Access...
Source: GishaCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJanuary 9, 2020. What is known today as the Gaza Strip, originally a region in Mandatory Palestine, was created through the armistice agreements...
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