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Legal Activity

The Supreme Court rejects state’s appeal; orders it to release "red lines" document indicating minimum caloric intake required for survival of Gaza's residents
Judgment of September 5, 2012 (Read More)

Petition to the Tel Aviv District Court under the Freedom of Information Act, Petition 2744/09
From January 13, 2011 (Read More)

A letter from Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) to Gisha regarding the transfer of requested documents, Petition 2744/09
From October 13, 2010. Translated by Gisha (Read More)

Gisha's letter to Türkel Commission
From August 26, 2010. Translated by Gisha (Read More)

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Media

Five Questions for Defense Ministry on Closing Gaza's Crossings
April 8, 2013. (Read More)

Flotilla 3.0: Redeeming Obama's Palestine Speech With Gaza's Ark, The Huffington Post
March 24, 2013. (Read More)

Israel-Gaza crossing shut after reported Hamas takeover, The Times of Israel
March 4, 2013 (Read More)

A Counterproductive Response To A Rocket, The Daily Beast
March 1, 2013 (Read More)

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Reports & Data

New position paper by Gisha: Creeping Punishment
5 May, 2013. A new position paper by Gisha looks at access restrictions imposed in recent months following rocket fire from Gaza toward Israel: what is the impact of the closures on residents of Gaza? What do Israeli farmers and security officials think about it? (Read More)

The ceasefire – An opportunity to sever the link between hostilities and civilian movement and access
November 2012. In this position paper we detail the restrictions on movement currently imposed by the Israeli authorities on residents of Gaza and what it would take to remove them and respect Gaza residents’ right to freedom of movement. (Read More)

"Red Lines" presentation: a position paper
October 17, 2012. Following a three-and-a-half-year legal battle, the Israeli Defense Ministry revealed the presentation "Food Consumption in the Gaza Strip – Red Lines". The document contains information about the policy of restricting the entrance of food into the Gaza Strip, which was in effect between 2007 and 2010. (Read More)

What is the “separation policy”? An info sheet
June 2012. When asked why restrictions on movement between Gaza and the West Bank remain in effect, security officials explain that they form part of the “policy of separation”. What is this policy and what is its purpose? (Read More)

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