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...

Your Excellency Mr. Dia’ Al-Madhoun, President of the High Judicial Council, Your Excellency Mr. Mohammed Al-Nahhal, Gaza Attorney General, MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession extends its greetings to you. According to the monitoring and documentation of MUSAWA’s team in regards to bringing the defendants handcuffed before the magistrates and the panel in the courts of first instance, and remaining handcuffed until the end of the case proceeding in fu...