MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession conducted training courses for the Lawyers for the Rule of Law Groups (friends of MUSAWA) in Bethlehem, Nablus, and Gaza governorates. The training focused was focused on the monitoring and documentation of rights-violations, and human rights as prescribed in international conventions. A total of 86 members attended the training courses both in the West Bank and Gaza, including 39 female lawyers. The facilitators were chosen from the Lawyers for the Rule of Law Groups themselves. The training...

MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession organized two training courses for marginalized groups: the first course was held in Al-Dheisheh refugee camp/ Bethlehem, and the second one was held in cooperation with Brilliant Tomorrow Society in Khuza’a/ Khan Yunis. Each training went-on for 3 consecutive days, where women, workers, refugees, people with special needs and their parents were made aware of their Constitutional Rights- Political, Civil, Social, Economic and Cultural, in addition to court proceedings. The courses attracted a total of 91 people, including 57 women.

Esteemed Head of the Advisory and Legislation Bureau Advisor Kamal Ibrahim,   Subject: Issuance of the Palestinian official gazette contrary to the law MUSAWA - The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession extends its warmest greetings to you. After studying the Palestinian official gazette no. (130), MUSAWA observed that the publication, issued on 05/03/2017, contains items in English (an annex of tables related to drugs, psychot...