MUSAWA Holds 3 Meetings for Palestinian Human Rights Defenders
Three meetings were carried-out by MUSAWA in cooperation with the PHRDs Network for the Network’s members. The first meeting was conducted for members from Rafah, Khan Yunis, and Deir Al-Balah Governorate, while the second and third meetings were held for members from Gaza and North Gaza. The meetings were held during June 2016, targeting 41 male and female members, in order to reach an agreement in terms of the mechanism by which members will do the Network’s activities in the upcoming period, to forge its internal system, and to contribute to the expansion of the Coalition for Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Declaration....
Lobbying Coalition to Adopt Human Rights Defenders Declaration
In the context of working towards achieving the goals and future vision of the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders (PHRDs) Network and ensuring the protection of human rights defenders in general and the Network’s members in specific, and as a first step toward establishing the Coalition for Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Declaration (PHRDD) which aims at putting decision-makers under pressure to adopt the PHRDD as a declaration of binding power, a meeting to introduce the PHRDD Coalition was organized by MUSAWA and the PHRDs Network and was held at MUSAWA’s Ramallah Office, and Gaza Office through video conference. The me...
The Legitimacy of Implementing Death Sentences and Publishing Primary Investigations
A workshop under the title of “The legitimacy of Implementing Death Sentences and Publishing Primary Investigations” was carried-out by MUSAWA, in cooperation with the PHRDs Network and Al-Huriyah Forum. The workshop was held in Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip, targeting 12 participants. The workshop aimed at spreading the culture of human rights in marginalized regions and communities, introducing the community to the existence and importance of the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Network (PHRDs), disseminating its goals and mission i...