Legal Memos

Legal memos aim to draw the attention of Palestinian decision makers to violations of the law whilst highlighting the appropriate means available to enforce the law in the best possible manner in accordance with international criteria. These memos contribute effectively to MUSAWA's strategic goal to contribute to the upholding of the rule of law in the State of Palestine.

 

Below is an overview of most legal memos that were sent by MUSAWA. In addition the legal memos are published in our multi-annual magazine Eye on Justice, which can be found here.

MUSAWA joins the widespread demands not to publish the decree-law on companie...

Extensive demands to refrain from publishing the Decree-Law on companies, given the absence of the infrastructure and the factors necessary for its implementation The requirements of electronic registration and compliance of companies with the requirements of the Decree-Law, and the preparation and issuance of the regulations that must be issued in accordance with its provisions, requires a period of no less than two years in accordance with the explicit texts of the Decree-Law that has not yet been published, which contains flaws and le...

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MUSAWA's position paper on reversing some organizations' position on decree-l...

Accepting Decree-Laws amending judicial legislation and retracting the demand to cancel them is the reason behind falling into the trap of the struggle for centers of influence and participation in violating constitutional principles   While we adhere to our declared position towards the formation and

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In the Wake of Releasing of Activist Budeir: Admitting A Mistake and Subsequ...

Date 2021-12-02

LOCATION West Bank

In the Wake of Releasing  of Activist Budeir: Admitting A Mistake and Subsequent Apology Is Not Enough to Address Sin and Crime

Category West Bank / Core Program / position paper

Admitting A Mistake and Subsequent Apology Is Not Enough to Address Sin and Crime It is required to hold the aggressors accountable, remove them from their jobs, and to abolish the policy of repression and violence in dealing with citizens. The media outlets and social media platforms have reported that the head of the General Intelligence Service, Major General Majed Faraj, stated that the behavior of agents of his agency featuring violence during the arrest the citizen Islambouli Bedair and terrorizing h...

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