Death Sentences in Gaza

Date 2016-05-31

LOCATION Ramallah

Death Sentences in Gaza

Category Gaza

MUSAWA sent a written memo to Public Prosecutor/ Ismail Jabr, Acting Head of Gaza’s Legislative Council/ Dr.Ahmad Bahar, Former Prime Minister/ Dr. Ismail Haniyeh, and Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council/ Counsellor and Judge Abdul-Raouf Halabi, demanding that they stop the implementation of death sentences against a number of defendants, each in accordance with the powers granted to him. This procedure entails grave violations of existing laws and forms a prejudice to the Palestinian reputation, which in turn negatively affects international solidarity with the Palestinian people especially when it comes to the need to lift t...

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The Rights of Marriage

Date 2016-05-02

LOCATION Khan Yunis

The Rights of Marriage

Category Human Rights Defenders / Gaza

His Excellency Head of the Palestinian Land Authority Mr. Saeb Nathi   Subject: Administrative decision to cease property contrary to the law   MUSAWA received a written complaint from the citizen Iyad Mohammad Ata Siddeh, a resident of the village of Jeet in Qalqilya, stating that he purchased a piece of land, located in the aforementioned village, registered at Qalqilya’s land registration department, and numbered 68, basin number 3, named Um Al-Fahem land. When he contacted Qalqilya’s land registration department to get a title deed of proper...

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Electing Coordinators for the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Network

Date 2016-04-20

LOCATION West Bank & Gaza

Electing Coordinators for the Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Network

Category Human Rights Defenders / West Bank / Gaza

The first elections bringing together the West Bank and Gaza were held to elect coordinators from the PHRDs Network; eight general coordinators and another eight for the Public Relations and Media committee, who will be leading the Network in the West Bank and Gaza. These elections represent a first-of-its-kind initiative by Civil Society Organizations and civil institutions in Palestine, and they came as a part of a general meeting held by MUSAWA for the PHRDs Network at the Caesar Hotel-Ramallah and Adam Hotel-Gaza (via video conference). Participants in the meetings included the Chairman of the Palestinian Bar Association, representat...

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