In its efforts to spread the culture of human rights in marginalized regions and communities (with specific focus on the right to a fair trial, access to justice, and equality before the law and the judiciary), MUSAWA conducts workshops throughout the year to raise legal awareness, enable community groups to defend their rights and help them realize the legal tools and mechanisms available to protect these rights. Below is an overview of MUSAWA's workshops.
Consultation Round/"Reconciliation and the Justice System: MUSAWA Publication...
MUSAWA Holds Consultation Round: “Reconciliation and the Justice System: MUSAWA Publications Oversight Role in Highlighting Needs and Shortcomings” MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession held a consultation round, on 16/10/2017, both in the West Bank and Gaza Strip (via video conference) to discuss how MUSAWA’s pe...
A Workshop for Law Students about Court Proceedings
MUSAWA – The Palestinian center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession conducted two workshops for the students of the law faculties at Al-Quds University and Birzeit University. The workshops were held at MUSAWA’s Ramallah office, with the purpose of introducing the students to the proceedings of criminal trials. A total of 35 students, including 19 women, from both universities...
MUSAWA and ICHR Conduct Awareness Meeting on How to Promote the Role of Lawye...
MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession and the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) organized an awareness meeting for a number of lawyers and media professionals, titled “Promoting the Role of Lawyers and Media Professionals in Monitoring the Human Rights Violations” at the ICHR office in Gaza. A total of 27 lawyers and media professionals attended the meeting, including 10 wom...