01.06.2008|Reports|Report
Held Back: Students Trapped in Gaza
Report by Gisha regarding the restrictions Israel places on students from the Gaza Strip wishing to travel abroad for academic studies. The report recounts the stories of several students who had been accepted into academic programs and awarded scholarships, but Israel refuses to allow them to travel abroad for no substantive reason. The report stresses that Israel is denying the students their right to freedom of movement and education and that by doing so it impedes the future development of Palestinian society
