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Patterns of Entry of Women Judges into Arab Judiciaries

Glass Ceiling, Glass Cliff, or Simple Tokenism?

This publication by Dr. Rola El-Husseini, Associate Professor at Lund University, Sweden, researches how female judges access their professions in the Arab World; in Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan in particular.

A Closer Look

The KAS Rule of Law Programme Middle East and North Africa is proud to host and present a series of continous online discussions.

This series of online discussions “A Closer Look” has the main goal of debating relevant and key legal issues and topics related to the MENA region. All episodes will be posted and available on Youtube.

Assessing Human Rights in the Arab World

by Fadi Hachem, LL.M.

What is the current state of human rights in the Arab World, and what are the primary characteristics that define the Arab Human Rights System? How does it compare with other human rights systems? Read an overview of the international and regional Human Rights System in the Arab World by Fadi Hachem, LL.M. here.

2024: Leaders for Justice

Call for the second Crew of the Leadership Program for Junior Jurists

The Rule of Law Programme Middle East and North Africa of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) proudly announces the launch of the second edition of its Leaders for Justice program.

Rule of Law Developments in the Middle East and North Africa

Newsletter No.4 - December 2023

The KAS & TIMEP Rule of Law newsletter highlights key regional legal developments, to show both the theory and the practice of the rule of law, and why it is so essential to everyday lives across the region. In each issue, we will cover four major developments that have dominated the MENA region in the past quarter.

Rule of Law Developments in the Middle East and North Africa

Newsletter No.3 - September 2023

The KAS & TIMEP Rule of Law newsletter highlights key regional legal developments, to show both the theory and the practice of the rule of law, and why it is so essential to everyday lives across the region. In each issue, we will cover four major developments that have dominated the MENA region in the past quarter.

Rule of Law Developments in the Middle East and North Africa

Newsletter No.2 - June 2023

The KAS & TIMEP Rule of Law newsletter highlights key regional legal developments, to show both the theory and the practice of the rule of law, and why it is so essential to everyday lives across the region. In each issue, we will cover four major developments that have dominated the MENA region in the past quarter.

Legal Aspects of the Lebanon-Israel Maritime Boundary Agreement

by Aref Fakhry, PhD, LL.M.

A legal deep-dive into the historical agreement that put an end to a decade-long maritime dispute between Lebanon and Israel

Rule of Law Developments in the Middle East and North Africa

Newsletter No. 1 - April 2023

The regional Rule of Law Programme for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), in cooperation with the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP), proudly presents its quarterly newsletter, "Rule of Law Developments in the Middle East & North Africa". This new series of publications examines key regional rule of law developments of the past few months, shedding light on the complexities of the rule of law and how violations of its core principles can threaten sustainable peace, socio-economic stability and societies as a whole.

Quo Vadis, Art. 62?

The challenge of a double executive vacancy for the Lebanese Constitution

How is a country governed when it lacks both a president and a sitting government? Does the Lebanese Constitution provide answers to the many questions that arise from this unprecedented situation?