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Call for Applications: Hbs’ 9th MENA Regional Summer School 2023 - Jordan

Hbs welcomes applications to the 9th MENA Regional Summer School “It’s More than Just Food: Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture towards Equitable and Justice-based Food Systems in the MENA Region” that will take place between 29 July - 05 August in Amman, Jordan.

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Strengthening human rights defenders in the Gaza Strip ® CDMC (2024)

Enhancing the Role of Female Human Rights Defenders to Address Human Rights Violations in the Gaza Strip

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CDMC, in partnership with hbs, empowers human rights defenders in Gaza through support services and the documentation of violations to drive impactful change.

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“Special Issue: Studies in Honor of Salim Tamari (Part 1)” - the 100th Issue of Jerusalem Quarterly Released

Announcement

Hbs is proud to announce the latest issue of Jerusalem Quarterly (JQ 100) by our esteemed partner, the Institute for Palestine Studies. Dedicated to sociologist and historian Salim Tamari, this special edition celebrates his profound impact on Palestinian social history through reflections from colleagues and former students.

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Untold Revolution: Food Sovereignty in Palestine

Background

The pursuit of food sovereignty in Palestine is a profound act of agency and a demand for food justice. It is rooted in agroecology and the control of local natural resources to achieve self-sufficiency.

By Mary Deeik

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Rights Based on IDs

Announcement

New report and short documentary produced by hbs-parter Balasan Initiative for Human Rights. Both products address Israel’s exclusive control over population registry of Palestinians and its impacts on their fundamental rights.

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Escalating Settler Violence and Aggression in the Occupied West Bank: New Report & Short Movie

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New report and short documentary produced by hbs-parter BIHR on the significant surge in settler violence in some areas in the Bethlehem Governorate that seek to forcibly displace them from their lands.

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Jerusalem Quarterly the 100th Issue

A landmark publication dedicated to the extraordinary legacy of Salim Tamari—renowned sociologist, historian, and founder of the journal. This special issue, along with the next, pays tribute to Tamari’s transformative contributions to the study of Palestinian social history, which continue to shape the field and inspire generations of scholars.

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In the Shadows: Stories of Exploitation and Hardship Faced by Irregular Migrant Domestic Workers in Jordan

Study

This study uncovers the suffering and violations faced by irregular female migrant domestic workers in Jordan. From the exploitation of the kafala system to the legal barriers hindering their access to justice, this study highlights the severe abuses endured by these workers.

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Recent News & Announcements

Call for Applications: Hbs’ 9th MENA Regional Summer School 2023 - Jordan

Enhancing the Role of Female Human Rights Defenders to Address Human Rights Violations in the Gaza Strip

“Special Issue: Studies in Honor of Salim Tamari (Part 1)” - the 100th Issue of Jerusalem Quarterly Released

Recent Articles

Untold Revolution: Food Sovereignty in Palestine

Rights Based on IDs

Escalating Settler Violence and Aggression in the Occupied West Bank: New Report & Short Movie

Dossier: Labor Migration and Human Trafficking in Jordan

Environmental Justice Program

Democracy & Human Rights Program

Policy Analysis and Advocacy Program

Additional Projects

A Guide to Ethical Shopping in Palestine

Domestic Partnership Leaflet

Jerusalem Quarterly the 100th Issue

In the Shadows: Stories of Exploitation and Hardship Faced by Irregular Migrant Domestic Workers in Jordan