Tubas’s Tayaseer Seconday School for Boys hosted a number of members from the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Network to raise awareness among students regarding their right to a safe environment, free from the remnants of occupation. The workshop was organized by MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Legal and Judiciary Profession, in cooperation with Tayaseer Seconday School for Boys and the Palestinian Police in Tubas, targeting 25 students.   The workshop aimed at spreading the culture of human rights in marginalized regions and communities, introducing the community to the existence and importance of...

Chief Justice and members of the High Judicial Council,   Subject: Enforcement-related funds in courts MUSAWA – The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession learned that Bethlehem lawyers suspended work in different courts in Bethlehem, on Wednesday 23/03/2016 and Thursday 24/03/2016, due to a delay in disbursing the sums awarded for their clients in enforcement cases, which were deposited by convicted persons for judgment creditors (clients) as safe deposits in the court’s enforcem...

Chief Justice and members of the High Judicial Council,   Subject: Judicial appointments by the Public Prosecution   We, at MUSAWA would like to greet you and express that we know of the committee, formed by your respectful council in its session held on 13/03/2016, consisting of judges Emad Salim, Farid Akel, and Taleb Al-Bzour, for the purpose of interviewing a number of Public Prosecution members for the position of Magistrate. The candidates expressed desire to fill the position to the Acting Public Prosecutor b...