MUSAWA demands the Hamas government to enable holding student council elections in Gaza universities So that we do not forget… Justice is indivisible and human rights are uncompromising   We renew, with the loudest voice, our call to the Hamas government to provide the political will for enabling university students to hold periodic, fair and transparent student council elections in Gaza universities. We remind of our memo that was addressed to Mr. Yahya Sinwar on April 13th on the necessity of reaching out to the Central Elections Commission to hold local council elect...

MUSAWA’s statement on the Decisions of the Board of Trustees of An-Najah National University   After MUSAWA has carefully considered the decisions issued by the Board of Trustees of An-Najah National University regarding the events it witnessed, which were characterized by a blatant violation of the human dignity and physical integrity of a number of university students and a university professor, by the University’s Security Department, in an unprecedented manner, which has outraged broad societal circles, that looked forward to the issuance of decisions b...

The magistrates’ court extended the arrest of the trainee lawyer Ahmad Khasib and citizen Ahmad Harish, without informing them of the grounds for the arrest, or what is known as the case file and its evidence; stating that: “The arrest is carried out in the interest of the investigation,” in contrast to the constitutional principles mandating that arrest is an exception and that one is originally innocent and free. The Court did not give the reasons for its contradictory decision to arrest them, as the judgment failed to address the torture allegations, especially ones made by the family of the arrested, and the witnesses, who reported that they we...