Meetings & Workshops

 
17
Mar
2021

Law as a Tool of Colonialism: Israel's Mechanisms for Confiscating Property in Jerusalem

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  • Location: PASSIA Zoom Meeting.
Participants: Sheikh Abdel Athem Salhab, Chairman, Islamic Waqf Council; Mohammad Sarandah, Judge in Jerusalem’s Islamic Courts, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Samer Nusseibeh, CEO and Vice President, Mohammed Zaki Nuseibeh & Sons Group; Prof. Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Al-Quds University;Fardous Taha; Mazen Sinokrot, Businessman, Member of Al-Quds University Board of Trustees, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Fouad Abdeen, Union of the Charitable Societies; Dr. Ola Awad, President, PCBS; Mohammad Al-Masri; Sami Irsheid, Lawyer, Jerusalem; Usama Halabi, Lawyer, Researcher, Jerusalem; Fouad Hallak, Policy Advisor, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah; Adv. Nabil Izhiman, Lawyer; Amjad Shihab, Al-Maqdisi College; Samia Khouri, Retiree; Bishop Dr. Munib A.Younan; Fahd Al-Shweiki, Attorney, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Islam Al-Sous;Khalil Issa, Project Manager & Advocacy Officer, Palestinian Vision Organization; Mahmoud Bulbul; Maram Firawee; Mohammad Khalili; Mohmmad Sub Laban; Mohammad Hadieh, Executive Director, ACT for Alternative Dispute Resolution and Studies; Samia Wazeer; Nadia Harhash, Program Officer, HEKS-EPER, Jerusalem Office; Dr. Haitham Suleiman, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, AlQuds University; Dr. Suleiman Ghosheh, Medical Doctor, Jerusalem; Dr. Munir Nuseibah, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Director, Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic and Community Action Center, Al-Quds University; Mousa Abu Ghazaleh; Adnan Joulani, Project Manager, PASSIA; Tareq Ghosheh, Intern, PASSIA; Dana Nuseibeh, Volunteer, PASSIA; Imad Farrah, PASSIA Team; Hind Husseini, PASSIA Team.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
21
Feb
2021

The Waqf Council after Two Years - Review and Future Perspectives

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Jerusalem.
Participants: Sheikh Abdel Athem Salhab, Chairman, Islamic Waqf Council; Mohammad Sarandah, Judge in Jerusalem’s Islamic Courts, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, Director of the Islamic Waqf Department, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Dr. Wasfi Kilani, Hashemite Fund for the Restoration of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock; Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Secretary General, the Islamic Higher Committee; Eng. Mazen Sinokrot, Businessman, Head, Al-Quds Holding, Former Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Adv. Fahd Al-Shweiki, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Khalil Al-Asali, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Nasser Eddin, Vice & Financial General Director, the Islamic Waqf Department, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Member, Islamic Waqf Council, Dean of Medical School, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Adnan Joulani, Project Manager, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
7
Dec
2020

The Question of Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Dr. Munir Nuseibah, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Director, Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic and Community Action Center, Al-Quds University, and MA Students from the Center for Jerusalem Studies, Al-Quds University: Vered Kaesar, Rania Useleh, Adv. Isam Abu Ghazaleh, Zhraa Abu Kalid.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
14
Nov
2020

The Legal Status and Authenticity of Proof of Endowment Properties before the Courts

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Jerusalem.
Speakers: Adv. Fahd Al-Shweiki, Attorney, Islamic Waqf Council.
Participants: Sheikh Abdel Athem Salhab, Chairman, Islamic Waqf Council; Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, Director of the Islamic Waqf Department, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University; Eng. Adnan Husseini, PLO Executive Committee Member, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Sheikh Mohammad Sarandah, Judge in Jerusalem’s Islamic Courts, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Eng. Mazen Sinokrot, Businessman, Member of Al-Quds University Board of Trustees, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Hatem Abdel Qader, Fatah Leader, Jerusalem, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Advocate Nazeeh Alami, Attorney, Jerusalem; Adnan Joulani, Project Manager, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
23
Sep
2020

Threats to Palestinian Christian Heritage in Jerusalem – People and Places

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Zoom Meeting.
Speakers: Dr. Usama Salman, Freelance Tour Guide; Doctorate of Philosophy, School of Theology, Religious Studies & Islamic Studies, University of Wales, UK
Participants: Dr. Csaba Rada, Head, Hungarian Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Pedro Blanco Pérez, Head, Representative Office of México; Danielle Haven, Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium, Jerusalem; David Karlsson, Consul, Political and Economical Affairs, Human Rights, Swedish Consulate General; S. Ruoff, Swedish Consulate General; Jaime Gutiérrez, Spanish Consulate; Fr. Luc Pareydt, Counsellor for Religious Affairs, French Consulate General; Niko Fritscher, Head of Cultural Section, German Representative Office, Ramallah; Philip Haspeslagh, Head, Political Affairs, Belgian Consulate; Riccardo Filippo, Consul/Political Adviser, Italian Consulate; Kathy Bergen; Margarete Jacob; Paulina Viladomat; Rev. Gabriele Zander, Augusta Victoria Church; Rasmus Brandt, Program Manager, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Jerusalem; Rosa Perez, Arts Programme Manager, British Council; Mazen Dabbagh, Project Manager, ANERA, Jerusalem; Basima Adawin, Programme Manager, European Union (EU); Danijela Svircic, Project Manager, European Union (EU); Dr. Bernard Sabella, Executive Secretary, Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR), Middle East Council of Churches; Prof. Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Al-Quds University; Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University; Dr. Samir Khatib; Ratebeh Aladin, FIDA; Samer Nusseibeh, CEO and Vice President, Mohammed Zaki Nuseibeh & Sons Group; Samia Khouri, Retiree; Fouad Abdeen, Union of the Charitable Societies; Mohammad Abu Hammad, Institute for Palestine Studies; Hind Khoury, Secretary-General, Kairos Palestine; Bishop Dr. Munib A.Younan; Khalil Issa, Advocacy Officer, Palestinian Vision Organization; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA; Adnan Joulani, Project Manager, PASSIA; Imad Farrah, PASSIA Team; Hind Husseini, PASSIA Team.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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22
Jul
2020

Christian Cultural Heritage in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Zoom, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dr. Bernard Sabella, Exec. Sec., MECC Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR), Middle East, Council of Churches
Participants: Mark Bailey, Head, Representative Office of Australia, Ramallah; Maurits Oskam, First Secretary Political Affairs & Human Rights, Representative Office of Netherlands; Niko Fritscher, Head of Cultural Section, German Representative Office, Ramallah; Reuben Gauci, Head, Representative Office of Malta; Dr. Csaba Rada, Head, Hungarian Representative Office to the PA, Ramallah; Jaime Gutiérrez, Spanish Consulate; Jean-Christophe Augé, Project Manager, Near and Middle East, North Africa - Religions, Center for Analysis, Forecasting and Strategy (CAPS), Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs; Jamal Al-Aref, Consultant, UNDP; Jumana Jaouni, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC); Prof. Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Al-Quds University; Maha Samman, Professor, Al-Quds University; Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University; Dr. Samir Khatib; Walid Salem, Director, Center for Democracy and Community Development; Zakaria Odeh, Executive Director, Civic Coalition for Jerusalem; Bishop Dr. Munib A.Younan; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA; Adnan Joulani, Project Manager, PASSIA; Hind Husseini, PASSIA Team.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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30
Apr
2020

Coronavirus in Jerusalem - Palestinian Solidarity and Israeli Occupation

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA Zoom Meeting.
Speakers: Dr. Munir Nusseibeh, Director of Al-Quds University's Human Rights Clinic; Rami Nassereddin, Director of PalVision, Jerusalem, and Coordinator of the Jerusalem Alliance.
Participants: Artūras Gailiūnas, Head, Representative Office of Lithuania; Pedro Blanco Pérez, Head, Representative Office of México; Mark Bailey, Head, Representative Office of Australia, Ramallah; Barbara Magana, Deputy Head of Mission, Representative Office of México; Riccardo Filippo, Consul/Political Adviser, Italian Consulate; Sivine Jansen, Head of Political Affairs, Representative Office of Germany; Roland Vegh, Representative Office of Bulgaria; Dominik Heinzer, Human Security Advisor OPT, Representative Office of Switzerland; Andrea Niklaus, First Secretary (Political and Trade Affairs), Representative Office of Canada; Daniel Durazzo Lainez, Spanish Consulate; Julie Trottier, Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Expert on Palestinian Water. France; Hakam Awad, Country Director, Israel/Palestine, HEKS - Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz; Jaime Gutiérrez; Joan & James Alty; Maria Agustina;
Marianne Gros, Researcher, France; Mathieu Verstichel, Master Student, Ghent University, Belgium; Victor De Smet, Master Student, Ghent University, Belgium; Terry Bullata, Senior Program Manager, Swiss Development Cooperation; Nadia Harhash, Program Officer, HEKS-EPER, Jerusalem Office; Jamal Al-Aref, Consultant, UNDP; Eveline Muhareb, Project Coordinator, DAAD; Rania Muhareb, Legal Researcher, Al-Haq, Ramallah; Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan; Ahmad Budeiri, Journalist; Samer Nusseibeh, CEO and Vice President, Mohammed Zaki Nuseibeh & Sons Group; Daoud Kuttab, Journalist; Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Shams Hanieh, Communications and Research Assistant, MAS; Adnan Joulani, PMT Center; Budour Hassan, Palestinian Writer and Advocacy Officer, Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center (JLAC); Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA; Fouad Hallak, PASSIA; Hind Husseini, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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20
Apr
2020

Islamic Holy Places in Times of the Coronavirus Pandemic

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Zoom, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University (HM King Abdullah II Endowment).
Participants: Pedro Blanco Pérez, Head, Representative Office of México; Artūras Gailiūnas, Head, Representative Office of Lithuania; Reuben Gauci, Head, Representative Office of Malta; Danielle Haven, Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium, Jerusalem; Amb. Ahmet Riza Demirer, Acting Head, Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey in Jerusalem; Amb. Francisco Mauro de Holanda, Head, Representative Office of Brazil; Erling Hoem, Deputy, Representative Office of Norway; Rodolfo Sahium, Counsellor, Representative Office of Brazil; Riccardo Filippo, Consul/Political Adviser, Italian Consulate; Silvine Jansen, Head of Political Affairs, Representative Office of Germany; Kate O'Rourke, Director, Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA); Jumana Jaouni, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC); Ghassan Shakshir, Representative Office of Norway; Wadi Razzouk, Senior Policy Officer, Netherlands Representative Office; Maher Daoudi, Senior Programme Manager, Humanitarian Assistance, Consulate General of Sweden, Jerusalem; Jamal Al-Aref, Consultant, UNDP; Terry Bullata, Senior Program Manager, Swiss Development Cooperation; Dr. Ola Awad, President, PCBS; Dr. Hani Abdeen, Member, Awqaf Council, Dean of Medical School, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan; Prof. Khuloud Khayyat Dajani, Al-Quds University, jerusalem; Dr. Munir Nuseibah, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Director, Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic and Community Action Center, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Maha Samman, Professor, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem; Fouad Hallak, PASSIA; Fayzeh Zalatimo, Consultant, Red Crescent Society & Member of the Board of Trustees, Dar Al-Tifl Al-Arabi, Jerusalem; Adnan Joulani, PMT Center; Marianne Gros, Researcher, France; Khalil Issa, Advocacy Officer, Palestinian Vision Organization; Deniz Altayli, Program Director, PASSIA; Hind Husseini, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
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29
Feb
2020

Procedures and Declarations of Land Settlement in Jerusalem between Reality, Application and Law

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Jerusalem.
Speakers: Advocate Fahd Al-Shweiki, Member, Islamic Waqf Council
Participants: Bashir Muhtaseb, Lawyer; Sami Daqqa, Lawyer; Mahdi Sinokrot, Lawyer; Sheikh Abdel Athem Salhab, Chairman, Islamic Waqf Council; Mazen Sinokrot, Businessman, Member of Al-Quds University Board of Trustees, former PA National Economy Minister, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Mohammad Sarandah, Judge in Jerusalem’s Islamic Courts, Member, Islamic Waqf Council Sheikh; Sheikh Azzam Al-Khatib, Director of the Islamic Waqf Department, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Khalil Assali, Journalist and Analyst, Member, Islamic Waqf Council; Jamal Al-Aref, Freelance Consultant; Khaled Kaloti, Businessman; Mustafa Abu Zahra, Engineer; Rami Naser Eddin, Director, Ru’ya (Palestinian Vision); Mohammad Hadieh, Director, ACT for Alternative Dispute Resolution and Studies; Fouad Hallak, PASSIA.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
4
Dec
2019

Al-Aqsa Mosque

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: Legacy Hotel, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Chairman of PASSIA, Jerusalem; Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University.
Participants: Sabeel Delegation of over 80 Leaders from over 17 Countries Representing over 35 Different Churches, Universities and International Organizations, including: Joan Atly; James Atly; Caterina Bandini; George McQueen Bartlett; Curtis Bell; Kathy Bergen; Heike Breitenbach; Bridget Diane Cabrera; Ronald James Cameron Cairney; John Cassel; Joyce Cassel; Melissa Lynn de Rosia; María Delgado; Jan Mary den Hertog; Jessica Lindberg; Michael David Doe; Addison Domske; Ulrich Duchrow; Ulrike Duchrow; Pehr-Albin Eden; Camellia Rosalind Flanagan; Sandra Maria Matilda Fors Magnstrom; Nyle Eric Joshua Fort; Anne Fortin; Bea Foster; Schneider Gangloff; Rochelle Gause; Ana Gimeno Cristóbal; Jean Dorcus Gordon; Noel Conant Gordon; Eind Muriel Gordon; Peter Vicars Gordon; Brian Jervis Grieves; Marianna Harris; Samar Hashweh; Kenneth Graham Hawley; Donelia Marie Heyn-Lamb; Randall Carl Heyn-Lamb; Gunilla Irma Kristina Ikponmwosa; Maureen Valerie Jack; Annie Jacobs; Gregory Charles Jenks; Wonhee Annette Joh; Olivier Josselin; Astrid Helena Dahlin Kasse; Linda Kateeb; Angleena Keizer; Kenneth Kimming; Helge Kjøllesdal; Karin Maria Helen Larsson; Beate Iren Lerdahl; Kari Lorentzen; Marietta V. Macy; John Packianathan Vincent Manoharan; Charlotte Lisa Marshall; Lise Hjoberg Martinussen ; John McCulloch; Ineke Medcalf; Darrel Duane Meyers; Lynne Mitchell; Usama Nicola; Elina Margrete Elisabet Nilsson; Dannie Otto; Susan Mary Parfitt; Paul Parker; Janelle Lily Potter; Sophie Rice; Joseph Charles Roos III; Dr. Tamer Sawalha; Linda Mae Scherzinger; Barbara Shenk; Stephen Sizer; Matthew Smedley; Mary Helen Smith; Chris Sollis; Allison Jeanne Tanner; Claudia Terragni; Gordon Edward Timbers; Richard Kellogg Toll; Diana Ditto Toups; Johannes Van der Kolk; John Christopher Wagner; Don Edward Wagner, Jr.; Siri Wahl- Olsen; Peter Watson; Ingrid Gudrun Margareta Wikerstål; Hans Martin Götzsche Wikerstål; Glynis Williams; Wilhelmina Maria Wolswinkel; Jeffrey M. Wright; Sarah Krøger Ziethen; Zoughbi Zoughbi.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
27
Nov
2019

The Holy Places in Jerusalem and the Parties to the Political and Civil Equation

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Dr. Munir Nuseibah, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Director, Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic and Community Action Center, Al-Quds University, and MA Students from the Center for Jerusalem Studies, Al-Quds University: Joseph Hazboun; Ismail Sharawneh; Fida Yaghmour; Hadeel Hallak; Hilweh Abu Kaf; Salah Salman.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
20
Nov
2019

Inter-Religious Dialogue in Jerusalem: Why? How? And Where to?

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: St. Anne's Church Delegation, Salesian Pontifical University, Faculty of Theology, Jerusalem Campus: Fr. Bill Russel, Priest; Fr. Gaetan Tiendrebeogo, Priest; Juliana Baldinger, Sister; Lulenga Tresor, Student; Jacques Florimond, Student; Edwar Gobran, Student; Ssemakula Henny, Student; Cornelius U-Sayee, Student; Craig Spence, Student; Niyibigira Audale, Student; Diego Borbolla, Student; Steve De Moir, Student; Narayut Charoenphoom, Student; Isaac Kinda, Student; Avesio Francesco, Student; Nelson Mwale, Student; Phillip Stener, Student; Bernard Kaiau, Student; Chima Agbo, Student; Matteo Vignola, Student; Calvin Akunga; Balma Parfait; John Langan, Deacon; Francis Mbin, Student; Mark Eshun, Student; Thierry Liyirwoth, Student; Joaquim Belito Jose, Student.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
18
Sep
2019

Jerusalem and the Holy Places

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Integral Chair for the Study of Imam Al-Ghazali's Work at the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Quds University.
Participants: Delegation from the Comenius Leergangen Group.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
18
Sep
2019

Geography, Demography & Planning in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Speakers: Fouad Hallak, Policy Advisor, PLO Negotiations Affairs Department, Ramallah.
Participants: Delegation from the Comenius Leergangen Group.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA
31
Dec
2018

Education in Jerusalem

  • Organizer: PASSIA.
  • Location: PASSIA, Jerusalem.
Participants: Dr. Ishaq Qutob, President, Arab Student Aid International; Mohammad Qutob, Doctor of Chemistry; Prof. Maher Natsheh, Acting President, Al-Najah University, Nablus; Lamis Alami, Former Minister of Education; Dr. Hisham Dajani, Head, Arab Orphan’s Committee
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA