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SDG 16 · 16.4.1

Legal Aid and Law Graduates

Law and Justice Graduates: Supporting page for the proportion of graduates in law and civil enforcement.

Version 1.0, 13 Nov 2026

Executive Summary

Al-Quds University prepares law and justice graduates through its Faculty of Law, the Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic, founded in 2006 as the first clinical legal education programme in Palestine, and the Community Action Center, founded in 1999 to give free legal aid in East Jerusalem. In January 2025 the Center opened a new legal clinic in Jabal Al-Mukabber, and in 2026 clinic students took part in a study visit to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Units

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Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law.

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Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic

Al-Quds Human Rights Clinic.

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Community Action Center

Community Action Center.

Activities

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Community Action Center at Al-Quds University Opens New Legal Clinic in Jabal Al-Mukabber

New legal clinic in Jabal Al-Mukabber.

Open source8 Jan 2025
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Human Rights Clinic Students Visit the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

Clinic students' study visit to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Open source Arabic30 Sep 2026
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Faculty of Law Prepares the Law and Justice Week

Law and Justice Week prepared with the Deputy Head of the Palestinian Bar Association.

Open source Arabic21 Jul 2026
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Community Action Center Restores Residency Right for a Jerusalem Resident

The Community Action Center restores the residency right of a Jerusalemite after seven years.

Open source Arabic12 Feb 2025
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