The legal issues in the Decree-law No. 21 of 2022, regarding the amendment of the law of execution No. 23 of 2005 Article (3) of the amendment: This article stipulated that the head of the execution department (previously known as the judge of execution) is on the same level as a judge of first instance court. However, it did not specify the judicial rank of the associates of the head of the execution department. It also addressed the impermissibility of order execution during official holidays. ­Article (4) of the ame...

Conveying threat messages does not legitimize nor contribute to the stability of the regime   MUSAWA - The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession warns against the forces of darkness and backwardness reformulating the Palestinian political system, changing its identity, nature and essence into some kind of medieval regimes of darkness that do not recognize intellectual pluralism and shut the door in the face of the right to participate in public life and the right to opinion and expression, and the...

MUSAWA’s Statement – How Does the Decree-law Amending the Code of Penal Procedure Affect the Rights of Citizens?   The provisions contained in the Decree-law and their violation of litigants' rights   Article 3 The Decree-law violates the principle of the rule of law and the constitutional value of equality among individuals before the law and the judiciary by stipulating that public officials and members of the security services may not be prosecuted for crime...