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Friday, April 16, 2021, 1:00 pm (ET) Palestinian Elections: A Guide for the Perplexed  with Daoud Kuttab Palestinians in the Occupied Territories are gearing up for three rounds of elections over the summer, beginning with parliamentary elections on May 22nd. The election campaign is revitalizing Palestinian public life, creating new alliances, and producing many questions. To help decipher the latest developments on the w...

King receives call from US secretary of state By JT - Apr 08,2021 - Last updated at Apr 08,2021 AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday received a phone call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who reaffirmed the United States’ full solidarity with Jordan, led by His Majesty. Secretary Blinken also stressed the strong strategic partnership between the two countries, commending King Abdullah’s leadership in promoting peace and stability, according to a Royal Court statement. H...

PROGRAM BACKGROUND: ABA ROLI is implementing a project focused on increasing the number of victim-centered human trafficking investigations and prosecutions in Jordan by increasing TIP referrals, expanding the use of investigation tools and supporting the implementation of Jordan’s national victim referral mechanism. ABA ROLI will develop and deliver trainings on TIP indicators and referrals to police, shelter staff, juvenile officers, prison staff, labor inspectors, and others likely to enco...

Duration of the mission:** 9 months (according to funding – with possible extension) Location: Raqqa – North East Syria ABOUT THE MISSION SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) has been working in Syria since 2012. The mission counts about 230 national staff, more than 40 expatriates, and has a 25 million EUR budget forecasted for 2021. There are 3 implementing offices in Syria (2 in North East Syria/NES, 1 in North West Syria/NWS) with the coordination based in Amman - Jordan. The NES programs pro...

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LOCATION: Amman, Jordan REPORTS TO: Deputy Director MENA ABA ROLI is a non-profit program that implements legal reform programs in roughly 40 countries around the world. ABA ROLI has nearly 400 professional staff working abroad and in its Washington, D.C. office. ABA ROLI’s host country partners include judges, lawyers, bar associations, law schools, court administrators, legislatures, ministries of justice and a wide array of civil society organizations, including human rights groups. JOB SU...

Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021 07:58 AM MYT Jordan’s Crown Prince Hamzah bin Hussein delivers a speech to Muslim clerics and scholars at the opening ceremony of a religious conference at the Islamic Al al-Bayet University in Amman, Jordan August 21, 2004. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. AMMAN, April 7 — Jordan sought to throw a veil yesterday over its public palace feud by ordering its media to stop reporting on an alleged plot the ...

Jordan labels palace feud a family affair World April 7, 2021 Jordan sought to throw a veil on Tuesday over its public palace feud by ordering its media to stop reporting on an alleged plot the government says involves the half-brother of King Abdullah II. Prince Hamzah had on Saturday harshly criticised Jordan’s leaders from what he said was house arrest -- but in a dramatic about-turn on Monday pledged his loyalty to the royal family. The palace released a signed statement in which the 41...

Humanity & Inclusion (HI) - Jordan: Urgent gaps in protection and health services for persons with disabilities Format Summary Humanity & Inclusion (HI) has been implementing since April 2018 a major protection and health program for persons with disabilities in Amman governorate, funded by the UK’s Foreign, Development, and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) within their protection business case for Jordan. The two related FCDO grants are ending on March 31st, 2021. This situation is bringing to a s...

Jordans King Abdullah says palace crisis over Toggle share menu Advertisement Jordans King Abdullah says palace crisis over King of Jordan Abdullah II addresses the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France January 15, 2020. (Photo: REUTERS/Vincent Kessler) 08 Apr 2021 01:31AM Share this content Bookmark AMMAN: Jordans King Abdullah broke his silence on Wednesday (Apr 7) to tell his nation that the worst political crisis in decades sparked by an alleged plot inv...