Legal Mechanism of Public Employment Requires Holding Municipal Elections in Gaza   MUSAWA- The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession followed up with the reported news on a meeting organized by the Municipality of Gaza and the Ministry of Local Government on Saturday, 27th of July, at Rashad Al-Shawwa Cultural Center to the west of Gaza, in which the two organizers announced that the sectors of the Gazan society agreed on electing Dr. Yahya Al-Sarraj as the Mayor of Ga...

His Excellency Attorney General, Adv. Akram Al-khatib,    Refraining from Implementing Judicial Decisions is a Cruel Violation of the Provisions of the Basic law and the Judicial Authority Act that Demands Accountability   On 17/7/2019, the center received a written complaint from Adv. Mohammad Al- Hreini, from Ramallah, in which he stated that on 16/7/2019 he got a judicial order by Jericho’s Court Of First Instance releasing his clients in response to the disciplinary proceeding No 241/2019, noting that his clients, Saleem Awas and Abdulnasser ...

Reform of the Judiciary May Turn into a Massacre: MUSAWA's Statement on the Decree-law on Forming Transitional High Judicial Council   After carefully reading the decree-laws No. 16 and 17 of 2019 issued by the President on 15/7/2019, and published in the new issue of the Palestinian Gazette issued on 16/7/2019, amending the Judicial Authority Act and forming a Superior transitional Council of Judiciary, we would like to state our view in their regard as following: