Farrah, Mohammed; Jabari, Reem(Indian Journal of LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS, 2022-09-26)
It is not surprising that most institutes, schools, and universities are shifting from traditional learning to online learning due to the coronavirus, which is an international concern that has changed the educational ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Hart Publishing, Oxford/London/New York, 2020-02-19)
Regulation of the Palestinian legal profession dates from the arrival of British forces during World War I and is an amalgam of the legal systems that have governed Palestine since its detachment from the Ottoman Empire ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Oxford University Press, 2020-01-09)
The Palestinian Authority has established various mechanisms to monitor its security forces and hold them accountable over human rights violations. This article explores and assesses the accountability measures that deal ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Palestinian Independent Human Rights Commission, Ramallah, 2000)
This book focuses on nationality as a human right in Palestine based on international standards. It evaluates the applicable municipal law in light with international law relating to nationality that is considered ‘the ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(brahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies, Birzeit University, Ramallah, 2000)
This book consists of three parts. Part I deals with the history and legal aspects relating to Palestinian nationality based on applicable domestic legislation in Gaza and the West Bank as well as on public international ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), United Nations, Geneva and Ramallah, 2014)
After its establishment, the State of Palestine would have, like any State, a set of rights under various branches of international law. It could become member of international courts, international organizations, party ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Independent Commission for Human Rights, Ramallah, Palestine, 2004)
The present study intends to define the legal status of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in their relations with the UN human rights system. It is therefore attempting to answer two main questions. First, is there ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Palgrave Macmillan, New York, 2015)
Patrick Geddes’ slogan ‘think global, act local’ is reversed in the case of the Legal Clinic of Hebron University. Although started to serve the local community in a relatively marginalized area in a southern Palestine’s ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Martinus Nijhoff (Brill), Leiden and Boston, 2008)
By the end of British rule in Palestine on 14 May 1948, Palestinian nationality had become well established in accordance with both domestic law and international law. Accordingly, the legal origin of Palestinian nationality ...
This book aims to bridge the scientific gap that exists with regard to Palestine’s membership of the UN as a State. As international law cannot operate outside the context of the global political atmosphere, the book focuses ...
Legal education is currently undergoing a paradigm shift. Traditional law instruction, lecturing and memorizing have become a fading fashion, with legal clinics increasingly cropping up. These allow law students to practice ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Institut national des langues et civilisation orientales, Paris, 2001)
This chapter deals with the question of Palestinian nationality in the traditional period after the Oslo Accords, based on the applicable law in Palestine as well as on international law.
Qafisheh, Mutaz(Palestinian Independent Commission for Citizens’ Rights, Ramallah, Palestine, 2002)
This chapter addresses the various violations against Palestinian human rights committed by Israel during the year 2001, the second year of Al-Aqsa Intifada. These violations breach international humanitarian law and human ...
Qafisheh, Mutaz; Azarov, Valentina(Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2011)
Article 1 D forms part of the first article of the 1951 Convention which is dedicated, as appears from its heading, to the 'definition of the term “refugee”'. Section D is one of four sections (Art. 1 C, D, E, and F) that ...
It might be relevant, in the light of Palestine’s initiative aimed at securing membership of the United Nations (UN), to start thinking of the obligations of this projected State towards the people under its jurisdiction ...
Palestinian refugees constitute many different groups, depending on the status accorded to them in their places of residence. Thus, they may be considered as ordinary refugees, stateless, immigrants, permanent residents, ...
From 1948 until 1994, Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza had no law school; lawyers and judges received their legal training mainly from Europe or in neighboring countries, notably Egypt and Jordan. In 1986, an ambitious ...
The State of Palestine became a state party to the International Convention on the Rights of the Child of 20 November 1989 (CRC) on 2 April 2014. This accession sheds the light, once again, on the situation of children in ...