MUSAWA’s Statement – How Does the Decree-law Amending the Code of Penal Procedure Affect the Rights of Citizens?   The provisions contained in the Decree-law and their violation of litigants' rights   Article 3 The Decree-law violates the principle of the rule of law and the constitutional value of equality among individuals before the law and the judiciary by stipulating that public officials and members of the security services may not be prosecuted for crime...

The most prominent violations of the litigants’ rights contained in the decree-law amending the law of civil and commercial procedures, which disproves the false claims that describe the lawyers’ movement as a struggle for their rights when in fact it is a struggle against the blatant violations of human rights. Article (3) The decree-law canceled the requirement of issuing two duplicates of the summons, one for the court and the other to the subject of the summons. Removing this requirement breaches the confrontation principle between the litigants...

Decree-laws may send the regime's officials to the Hague!   Part of the Concluding observations on the initial report of the State of Palestine   C.Principal subjects of concern and recommendations   Legal status of the Convention   While commending the State party for ratifying the Convention w...