Gisha promotes rights guaranteed by international and israeli law. Gisha is an israeli human rights organization, founded in 2005. Access) is an israeli human rights organization, founded in 2005
[1][2][3] israel restricts movement of palestinian residents between the west bank and the gaza strip. Gisha is an israeli organisation whose goal is to protect the freedom of movement of palestinians, especially gaza residents. Gisha joins hundreds of organizations worldwide in calling for an immediate ceasefire as the only way to prevent further atrocities, return the hostages, and facilitate full humanitarian access now.
Gisha, whose name means both “access” and “approach” in hebrew, uses legal assistance and public advocacy to protect the rights of palestinians We promote rights guaranteed by international and israeli law and are the only israeli organization with a programmatic focus on gaza. Rolling update regarding the petition submitted by four human rights organizations on may 18 to the israeli high court of justice concerning humanitarian access in gaza Updated information about the impact of israel’s actions in the gaza strip
The total area of the strip is 365 square kilometers.
