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Current
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Project on “Promoting the
role of the Constitutional Judiciary in Building the State of Right in Lebanon”
(June - October 2017)
The
project’s main goal is to support democratic reform by deepening and promoting
the role of constitutional court as guardian of the constitution in preserving
the rule of law. The project is supported by a grant from
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. Its overall objective is to promote the constitutional
judiciary’s role in the democratization process as a guarantee of citizens’
rights and the constitutionality of Laws.The project’s activities will promote
the adoption of the draft law of the constitutional court and raise the
stakeholders’ awareness through focus groups that foster dialogue between them
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Project on “Improving
Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in Lebanon” (December 2016 - March 2018)
ACRLI is implementing the project of improving capacities to fight human
trafficking in Lebanon, which is supported by a grant from the United States
Department of State. The overall objective of the project is to improve the
application of Lebanon’s Anti-Trafficking Law 164/2011. The project shall
support the Lebanese Justice system to combat trafficking in persons, using
strategies of collaboration, engagement process, capacity building and awareness
activities.
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Project on “Enhancing Protection for Vulnerable Women
and Girls among the Internal Displaced Persons from Sexual Gender Based Violence
and Trafficking in Iraq” (June 2016 - April 2017)
The
project purpose is to prevent sexual violence and protect the victims of sexual
violence in Iraq. The project aims to protect the women girls by providing
assistance to the abused women and girls, victims of sexual violence and
trafficking, in support to the principles of access to justice and equality
before the law.
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The first Focus group on “The Authority of the Lebanese Constitutional Council
to Interpret the Laws” (Beirut 6 July 2017) |
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Within the Framework of “Promoting the Constitutional Council Role
in Building the State of Right” project, ACRLI has organized in cooperation with
the “Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung” the first focus group on “the Authority of the
Lebanese Constitutional Council to interpret the laws” at July 6, 2017.The
purpose of the focus group is to shed lights on this topic due to its importance
and its repercussions on the recent Lebanese situation, especially as we are at
the beginning of a new era, which we may witness various regional and structural
changes; and due to its importance to deepen, strengthen and expand the
authority of the Constitutional Council to guarantee the rights of citizens
which reinforce the rule of law in Lebanon.
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Sixth training workshop on "Combating
Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon" (Beirut 16-17 June, 2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the sixth 2-day training program on "Combating Trafficking in Persons
in Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the
Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, and the trainers headed by the
former President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Ghaleb Ghanem; Judge
Hatem Madi and Judge Afif ShamsEddine; in addition to a number of judges from
Mount-Lebanon governorate.
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Fifth training workshop on "Combating Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon" (Beirut
9-10 June, 2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the fifth 2-day training program on "Combating Trafficking in Persons
in Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the
Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, and the trainers headed by the
former President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Ghaleb Ghanem; Judge
Hatem Madi and Judge Afif ShamsEddine;
in addition to a number of judges from Mount-Lebanon governorate.
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Fourth training workshop on "Combating
Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon" (Beirut 2-3 June, 2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the fourth 2-day training program on "Combating Trafficking in Persons
in Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the
Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, the General Attorney of the Court of
Cassation, Judge Samir Hamoud, and the trainers headed by the former President
of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Ghaleb Ghanem; Judge Hatem Madi and Judge
Afif ShamsEddine; in addition to a number of judges from Beirut.
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Third training
workshop on "Combating Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon" (Beirut 26-27 May,
2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the third 2-day training program on "Combating Trafficking in Persons
in Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the
Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, the Founder and the General
Supervisor of ACRLI Dr. Wassim Harb, and the trainers headed by the former
President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Ghaleb Ghanem; Judge Hatem Madi
and Judge Afif ShamsEddine;
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addition to a number of judges from the North governorate.
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Second training workshop on "Combating Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon"
(Beirut 19-20 May, 2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the second 2-day training program on "Combating Trafficking in Persons
in Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the
Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, and the trainers headed by the
former President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Ghaleb Ghanem; Judge
Hatem Madi and Judge Afif ShamsEddine; in addition to a number of judges from
the Bekaa’s governorate.
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First training workshop on "Combating Trafficking in Persons in Lebanon" (Beirut
12 May, 2017) |
Within the Project of “Improving Capacities to Fight Human Trafficking in
Lebanon”, the first training workshop on "Combating Trafficking in Persons in
Lebanon" was held in the presence and patronage of the President of the Supreme
Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed, the General Attorney of the Court of
Cassation, Judge Samir Hamoud and a number of judges from the South and Nabatieh
govern orates.
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Honoring the Senior Iraqi Arab thinker Dr. Abdul Hussain Shaaban |
Honoring the Senior Iraqi Arab thinker Dr. Abdul Hussain Shaaban, member of the
Board of Trustees of the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and
Integrity (ACRLI) in Tunisia (18 September 2016).
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National Workshop on “Trafficking in Persons”, 21 June
2016 |
The
Arab Center for the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI) in cooperation with
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) organized a national workshop on
“Trafficking in Persons” was held on June 21, 2016 at Gefinor Rotana Hotel,
Beirut, Lebanon.
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A series of focus
groups within the project of “Enhancing Access to Justice: A Legal Aid Needs
Assessment of the Criminal Justice System in Jordan. (17-23) May 2016 |
The Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity is
organizing a series of focus groups within the project of “Enhancing Access to
Justice: A Legal Aid Needs Assessment of the Criminal Justice System in Jordan”,
implemented by the Arab Center for the benefit of the Ministry of Justice in
Jordan with the support of UNDP-Jordan.
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Project “NGOs are Stronger Together (NST)” |
ACRLI has participated in the launching of the project “NGOs are Stronger
Together” (NST), organized by MEPI Lebanon Alumni Association- LAA, with the
support of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) on March 24, 2016.
“NGOs are stronger together (NST)" is a civil society coalition that fosters
stronger coordination, communication and collaboration between NGOs for the
purpose of achieving results and bringing about reform.
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4th Session of Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar (26
April 2016) |
The
fourth session of Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar was
held on 26 April 2016. The title for the seminar is ‘the Role of Technology in
the State-Building’.
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3rd Session of
Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar (19 April 2016) |
The
third session of Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar was
held on 19 April 2016. The title for the seminar is ‘the Phenomenon of
Corruption and its Cultural, Social and Political Roots’.
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2nd Session of Building the
State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar (12 April 2016) |
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The second session of Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality? Seminar
was held on 12 April 2016. The title for the seminar is ‘Between The Sectarian
and Civil System’.
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1st Session: The launching of the series of seminars on” Building the
State in Lebanon: Dream or reality?” (5 April 2016) |
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The
first session of “Building the State in Lebanon: Dream or reality?” Seminar was
held on 5 April 2016. The title for the seminar is ‘The Problem of Statehood in
Lebanon’.
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Regional Conference on "Civil
society organizations in the Arab world: between the Current Reality and
Future Vision" |
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ACRLI has participated in the Regional Conference organized by the "Arab
Anti-Corruption Organization" in cooperation with the "Lebanese Council for
the Freedom of Association" on "Civil society organizations in the Arab world:
between the Current Reality and Future Vision " on 14-15 May 2015 in Beirut.
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Seminar on "Rule of Law and Social Security" |
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The Arab Center for the development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI)
organized a Seminar on "Rule of Law and Social Security", to be held on March
5, 2015 in Beirut, Badaro at ACRLI's premises. The seminar will address the
impacts of the recent Arab Countries' crises on the Social Security, within the
Rule of Law perspective. |
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Experts
from the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity Meet a
number of Iraqi officials |
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A delegation from the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and
Integrity (ACRLI), composed of Dr. Wassim Harb, Dr. Abdul Hussein Shaaban and
Mr. Roger Khoury.
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Jordan TV news on the regional
conference of the bankruptcy reform initiative held by the Arab center |
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A
regional conference on modernizing bankruptcy system was held in Amman on
September 14, 2014 within the framework of "the Middle East regional bankruptcy
reform initiative" project. | |
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ACRLI held a seminar on the Rule of Law in the occasion of the Iraqi delegation
visit to Lebanon, headed by the Chief of the Judicial Council in Kurdistan
Region |
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The seminar has brought together a delegation from the judicial council of
Kurdistan Region and a number of well known judges and lawyers from Lebanon.
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Investment Easy Exit... Best way to attract investors
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Within the framework of the "Middle East Bankruptcy Reform Initiative" project,
a new article was published on Al Qarar El Masry newspaper regarding the
facilitation of investment exit. Read
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Me. Nelly Rihan's Interview with "yom jaded" program on modernizing bankruptcy
system in Jordan |
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Within the framework of "The Middle East Bankruptcy Reform Initiative" project,
the project manager, Me. Nelly Rihan and the project national coordinator, Mr.
Asem Rawashdeh were interviewed by the Jordanian talk show "yom jaded". | |
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Amendment of the bankruptcy
system
for easy market exit and for business environment enhancement
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Within the framework of the "Middle East Bankruptcy Reform Initiative" project,
a new announcement was published on Al Ahram newspaper regarding the regional
conference that will be held in Amman. Read
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Seminar on the modernization of bankruptcy law in Egypt
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Within the framework of the "Middle East Bankruptcy Reform Initiative" project,
a seminar was held at Manoufia University to discuss bankruptcy modernization. Read
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Bankruptcy
reform initiative in Jordan |
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12 Jordanian Newspapers published about the "Middle Eastern bankruptcy Law
reform initiative" project that is being implemented by the Arab Center in each
of Egypt and Jordan with the support of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI).
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10 July 2017. |
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