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Al Mezan Organizes a Training Course for Volunteers at the FDC

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30 March 2016 |Reference 17/2016

 

On Tuesday, 29 March 2016, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (Al Mezan) in collaboration with the Future Development Commission (FDC) organized a training course entitled “Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law”. The training was held in the University of Palestine for 30 male and female volunteers from the FDC’s Distinction Program.

Ms. Nuha Abu Zarifa, Al Mezan’s lawyer, opened the course by welcoming the participants and mentioned that the course is part of Al Mezan’s core program which aims to promote human rights and International Humanitarian Law (IHL) particularly among the youth.

Ms. Abu Zarifa thanked the FDC for building the capacities of university-graduate volunteers and for its ongoing collaboration with Al Mezan. She thanked the participants for showing interest in this course and hoped that they will use the newly acquired knowledge to promote human rights and demands their implementation from the competent authorities.

The training course consists of 15 training hours to be delivered over a period of two days during which the participants will be introduced to the International Human Rights Law; the International Humanitarian Law; and the importance of elections and mechanisms of election monitoring.

It’s worth noting that this training course is part of Al Mezan’s core program which aims to promote human rights and the principles of IHL.

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