MUSAWA’s Statement on the Most Prominent Violations of Litigants’ Rights Contained in the Decree-Law Amending the Law of Civil and Commercial Procedures

Date 2022-08-01

LOCATION West Bank and Gaza

MUSAWA’s Statement on the Most Prominent Violations of Litigants’ Rights Contained in the Decree-Law Amending the Law of Civil and Commercial Procedures

Category West Bank / position paper

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...

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Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture on the initial report of the State of Palestine

Date 2022-07-29

LOCATION West Bank and Gaza

Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture on the initial report of the State of Palestine

Category West Bank / Gaza / Core Program / position paper

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...

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MUSAWA's Position Paper on the Decree-Law Amending the Constitutional Court Law

Date 2022-07-26

LOCATION West bank

MUSAWA's Position Paper on the Decree-Law Amending the Constitutional Court Law

Category position paper

Upheaval of the Constitutional Court’s jurisdictions and its judges’ tenure Handing out a wide-range of Privileges for its judges, and depriving those whose rights were violated from submitting a request for interpretation. Once again, a decree-law is issued amending the Constitutional Court’s law pursuant to the opinion of its general assembly, that is attached to a letter issued by it on 24/5/2022, and decree-laws are still issued behind closed doors without subjecting them to community discussion or specialized professional discussion, and without ensuring that all requirements are met for th...

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