MUSAWA Supports and Endorses the Decision of the Bar Association to Suspend Work Before the High Criminal Court

Date 2019-04-20

LOCATION West Bank and Gaza Strip

MUSAWA Supports and Endorses the Decision of the Bar Association to  Suspend Work Before the High Criminal Court

Category Human Rights Defenders / West Bank / Gaza / position paper

MUSAWA Supports and Endorses the Decision of the Bar Association to Suspend Work before the High Criminal Court   On Sunday, lawyers are anticipated to suspend their work before the High Criminal Court in adherence with the Palestinian Bar Association’s decision, which provided for suspending the work before the court in protest against its performance that affects the fair trial guarantees and the right of defense. However, the lawyers broadened the scope of their demands to include the abolition of the court and the decree-law on its...

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Palestine's Decline on the World Press Freedom Index is a Normal Consequence of Enforcing the Legislation of Cyber Crimes and the High Criminal Court

Date 2019-04-20

LOCATION West Bank and Gaza Strip

Palestine's Decline on the World Press Freedom Index is a Normal Consequence of Enforcing the Legislation of Cyber Crimes  and the High Criminal Court

Category Human Rights Defenders / West Bank / Gaza / position paper

Palestine's Decline on the World Press Freedom Index is a Normal Consequence of Enforcing the Legislation of Cyber Crimes and the High Criminal Court   The 2019 Press Freedom Index, issued on 18/4/2019 by Reporters Without Borders organization, showed a decline in Palestine’s ranking on the index, as it dropped down to 137, while it occupied the 134 place last year. MUSAWA- The Palestinian Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession, believes that the mentioned decline is not surprising, but rather a cha...

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Subjugating Custody

Date 2019-04-14

LOCATION Gaza

Subjugating Custody

Category Gaza

His Excellency the Head of the Supreme Shariah Court, Dr. Hasan Al-Juju, / Gaza His Excellency Attorney General, Mr. Diaa Al-Deen Al-Madhoun, / Gaza His Excellency the Secretary-General of the Legislative Council, Mr. Nafeth Al-Madhoun, / Gaza His Excellency the President of the Sharia Bar Association, Adv. Ayman Abu Aishah, / Gaza   Subject: The Recurrence of Unlawfu...

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