This package contains country-specific resources for Palestine.
The collection includes publications, manuals, resources for trainers, documentary films, interviews with women leaders, international, national, and regional laws, event records, and oral histories.
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Jean Said Makdisi Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Jean Said Makdisi's oral history interviews (Palestine).
Rose Shomali Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Rose Shomali's oral history interviews (Palestine)
Soraida Abed Hussein Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Soraida Abed Hussein's oral history interviews (Colombia/Palestine).
Alia Arasoughly interview on news media, women's rights and Palestine (video, English)
Published:Alia Arasoughly speaks about the proliferation of independent news media outlets and what that means for Palestinian women, the importance
Arab Charter on Human Rights (document, English)
Published:The Arab Charter on Human Rights (ACHR) was adopted by the Council of the League of Arab States in 2004 and affirms the principles contained
Asma Khader interview on human rights, gender equality, democracy, and NGOs in Jordan (video, English)
Published:Asma Khader (2006) of Sisterhood is Global Institute/Jordan (SIGI/J), speaks about SIGI/J's mission, the state of NGOs in Jordan, the
Clash or Consensus? Session 5: Recovering from Violent Conflict: Gender and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (video, English)
Published:The fifth panel on women's conditions in occupied Palestine, Afghanistan, and Sierra Leone from WLP's conference, Clash or Consensus?
Constitution of Palestine (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of the State of Palestine of 2003 with Amendments through 2005.
Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces: Third Panel Introduction and Eighth Presentation with Zahira Kamal [Part 11] (video, English)
Published:Mahnaz Afkhami introduces "Women Architects of Civil Society in the 21st Century: Personal Reflections on Leading Priorities," the final
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, Arabic)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, English)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Family Law and Violence: Reports from the Field (video, English)
Published:WLP convenes a panel discussion on Family Law during their CSW60 event, Family Law and Violence: Reports from the Field. Activists from
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, Arabic)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, English)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
Interviews on global issues facing women: empowerment, leadership, and information and communication technology (video, English)
Published:This video is a compilation of interview clips and footage segments from the Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces conference in June 2000
Interviews with WLP Partners on organizational work and future plans (video, English and Arabic)
Published:Participants in the WLP Transnational Partners Convening (TPC), (Beirut, Lebanon, September 25-27, 2004): 12 interviewees describe the work
Iranian Women's One Million Signatures Campaign for Equality: The Inside Story (Translation Series) (book, Arabic)
Published:This book details the history, strategies, and goals of the historic One Million Signatures campaign for women’s equality in Iran.
Iranian Women's One Million Signatures Campaign for Equality: The Inside Story (Translation Series) (book, English)
Published:This book details the history, strategies, and goals of the historic One Million Signatures campaign for women’s equality in Iran.
Leading to Choices: Women's Leadership and Institutional Change [Part 2] (video, English)
Published:This audio recording includes the second part of a panel discussion from WLP's event, Leading to Choices: Women's Leadership and
Mahnaz Afkhami interview on the history of civil organizing and women's organizations in the Global South in the context of rising authoritarianism, fundamentalism, and instability (video, English)
Published:Mahnaz Afkhami, Founder of WLP, gives an overview of the difficulties of civil organizing, and discusses women's organizations in the Global
Nadia Abu Nahleh interview on women's rights activism in Palestine and WLP Training of Trainers impact (video, Arabic)
Published:Nadia Abu Naleh of Palestine discusses the state of women's rights in her home country, her work as an activist, and what she will take back
Palestine (Gaza) Family Law (document, Arabic)
Published:This law is applicable in Gaza. Egyptian Family Rights Law of 1954.
Palestine (Gaza) Penal Code, British Mandate Criminal Code (document, Arabic)
Published:Palestine (Gaza) Penal Code, British Mandate Criminal Code.
Palestine (Gaza) Penal Code, Palestine Criminal Code (document, Arabic)
Published:Palestine (Gaza) Penal Code, Palestine Criminal Code.
Palestine (West Bank) Family Law (document, Arabic)
Published:The Jordanian Personal status law No. 61 of 1976 is applicable in the West Bank.
Palestine (West Bank) Penal Code, Jordan Penal Code (document, Arabic)
Published:Palestine (West Bank) Penal Code, Jordan Penal Code.
Palestine Public Health Law (document, Arabic)
Published:Palestine Public Health Law No. 20 of 2004.
Penal Code of Gaza, Palestine (document, English)
Published:Penal Code of the State of Palestine of 1936, applicable in Gaza.
Suheir Azzouni interview on permission to travel campaign and leveraging international media (video, English)
Published:Suheir Azzouni, gender and development consultant, discusses the long and ultimately successful advocacy campaign that she helped spearhead
Transitional Constitution of Palestine (document, Arabic)
Published:Transitional Constitution of Palestine of 2003 with amendments through 2005.
Zahira Kamal interview on leadership and the women's movement in Muslim societies (video, English)
Published:Zahira Kamal discusses different characteristics and strengths of men's and women's leadership, women in the Qur'an, need for modern