Aiming at reaching an agreement on how the PHRDs members will implement future activities, MUSAWA and the PHRDs Network work jointly together to organize and hold monthly meetings for the members. In January 2017, eight meetings in eight different areas (Ramallah, Jerusalem and Jericho; Salfeet and Nablus; Tulqarm and Qalqilya; Jenin and Tubas; Bethlehem and Hebron; Gaza and North Gaza; Gaza’s Middle Governorate; Khan Yunis and Rafah) were carried-out and attended by a total of 94 members, including 48 female participants.   The meetings addressed se...

In January 2017, MUSAWA and the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders (hereinafter PHRDs) Network organized a regular meeting for the PHRDs coordinators in the West Bank and Gaza. A representative of the European Union attended the meeting, along with the coordinators and other members; a total of 31 members including 15 female participants.   The meeting addressed several topics: activities conducted by the Network throughout December; the importance of continuing to hold monthly meetings; preparing an agenda for January’s meetings; distributing the me...

In cooperation with the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders (PHRDs) Network, MUSAWA organized and conducted 4 EU-supported meetings for the PHRDs members throughout December 2016. The meetings were held in four different areas within the West Bank (Ramallah, Jerusalem and Jericho; Tulqarm and Qalqilya; Jenin and Tubas; Bethlehem and Hebron). A total of 38 members attended the meetings, including 27 female participants. The meetings tackled several topics, including introducing the Network by conducting field visits to courts, prisons and relevant organizations, in addition to many local activ...