Esteemed president and members of the Bar Association, Subject: Non-compliance of Notaries Public with the Notarial Deeds System  MUSAWA-The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession- extends its greetings, stating that it has received complaints from a number of practicing lawyers regarding notaries public's non-compliance with the notarial deeds system, which has resulted in a decrease in the number of notarial deeds, negatively affecting the lawyers' work.  Accordingly, a random sample of 282 lawyers particip...

The tragedy that took the life of a 6-year-old child at a zoo in Khan Yunis yesterday, Monday, May 1st, when he was bitten by a lion. This is a case of poor management, and those responsible must be held accountable. The "Asdaa" zoo's board of directors, who are responsible for the zoo's management and oversight, have completely disregarded the requirements for visitor safety and security, especially with regards to the infrastructure and location of animal cages (particularly the predators), and other engineering and construction requirements, which are intended to ensure the high...

MUSAWA carefully examined the complaint of the citizen, Mervat Al-Azzeh, about suffering sexual harassment by an X-Ray technician at one of Bethlehem's private hospitals. MUSAWA also followed up on the position of the Ministry of Health and the Public Prosecution, as well as the various measures announced in response, the most recent of which was a decision, attributed to the public prosecution, to refer the complainant to a psychiatrist, and another decision published on the Ministry of Health's official Facebook page calling for the formation of an impartial investigation committee on this matter.