AL-Muqtafi News
  • The new Palestinian Constitution,  02/01/2003
  • Meetings are being held in the Palestinian Territories, at many official and civil society levels, to discuss the draft Palestinian Constitution.

     
  • The Constitutional Framework and Organization in Palestine,  18/12/2002
  • To be held on Saturday, December 21, 2002 (10:00 am - 3:30 pm) at Best Eastern Hotel, Ramallah Speakers: Mudar Kassis, Director, Institute of law, Birzeit University Françoise Dreyfus, Professor of constitutional law and political science at the University of Paris I Ahmad Mubarak al Khalidi, De
     
  • International Criminal Law,  14/12/2002
  • A three-day international Expert Meeting on "International Criminal Law and the Arab World" was organized in mid December 2002 in Amman by The Institute of Law, together with the Jordan University Center for Strategic Studies and was attended by a distinguished number of international and Arab juris
     
  • The Ford Foundation grants US$1 million Endowment Fund to IoL,  05/09/2002
  • The Institute of Law at Birzeit University received a US$1 million dollar endowment fund from the Ford Foundation. During a luncheon on Wednesday, September 5, 2001, which was attended by the University Council and directors of the various centers and institutes at Birzeit University, Dr. Ste

     
  • BZU Legal Encounter: The Mitchell Report - a Political Overview,  23/06/2002
  • An Open Invitation BZU Institute of Law cordially invites you to attend a lecture titled: The Mitchell Report - a Political Overview To be delivered by Mr. Ghassan Khatib (head of JMCC, Jerusalem) on Saturday, June 23, 2001 at 2:00 PM in room 317 (Institute of Law, Birzeit Universi
     
  • BZU and EU Sign Agreement for Democracy and Human Rights,  18/06/2002
  • Birzeit University (BZU) and the European Union (EU) signed an agreement in support for human rights and democracy in the Palestinian Territories.

    The signing ceremony took place on Thursday 18 January 2001 at the Birzeit University Institute of Law. BZU was represented by its presid

     
  • The Palestine Gazette (in Arabic) Now Online,  01/03/2002
  • The legislation printed in the Palestine Gazette, since 1994, which is published by “Diwan al-Fatwa wa-Tashri” of the Ministry of Justice, is now available on-line in full Arabic text.

    This collection includes all legislation, but it does not include, for the time being, commercial a

     
  • Rare books at Institute of Law library,  02/01/2002
  • The Institute of Law library houses a collection of rare books (Arabic and English) related to law and Palestine. Recently, IoL published the titles of these books on the Institute's web site (see IoL Library for a complete listing)