Palestine ONLINE!

Human Rights in Palestine I Law in Palestine I Israeli-Palestinian Conflict I Media in Palestine

There is no doubt that the Coronavirus pandemic has left a deep impact on the world and has changed a lot in the way that people live. At the same time, it has opened a wide field for online courses that make it possible to learn something new or gain a new experience from the comfort of your home.

The Palestinian Center “Go Palestine,” like other educational institutions, now offer courses online so that anyone, anywhere in the world, can acquire new knowledge in various fields while you are sitting on your sofa!

Our Online Crash Course

The online courses offered by the Palestinian Center focus on various fields and topics that have great importance to many people in the world, including school and university students, employees, and anyone interested in learning more about Palestine.

Among the areas covered in these online courses are human rights in Palestine, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, media in Palestine, the issue of Palestinian refugees, the legal reality and laws governing Palestine (the West Bank and Gaza Strip), and much more.

Human Rights in Palestine – Online Course/6 Hours

The Human Rights in Palestine – Online Course is an informative classes that provides you with information about the human rights’ situation in Palestine especially Women’s and Children’s Rights and the work of human rights’ NGOs in the city of Hebron. The Online course is designed to give you a better understanding of the situation of human rights in Palestine, including the numerous violations, and provide you with actual experience from the ground.

Course Content

The Human Rights in Palestine – Online Course includes the following topics:

Violations by the Israeli occupation forces of human rights and humanitarian law.
Detention and torture and other cruel and inhuman treatment.
Palestinian violations of human rights and obstacles to the process of democratization.
Women’s Rights and Gender Equality in Palestine.
Palestinian Children’s Rights.
Human Rights Organizations and Local NGOs in Palestine; roles, responsibilities and significant achievements and other topics.

Law in Palestine – Online Course/6 Hours

The Law in Palestine – Online course gives you the opportunity to know & understand the Palestinian legal system. You will be able to learn about the judicial system and how the courts operate in Palestine. This online course is for individuals who want to become acquainted with Palestinian law and learn how judges, prosecutors, and lawyers handle the diversity of cases that are received by the courts in Palestine.

Course Content

The Law in Palestine-Online Course includes the following topics:

The legal situation in Palestine under occupation.
The laws applicable in Palestine.
The complexity of the legal system.
The challenges of Palestinian lawyers in Palestinian courts.
The status of Palestinian courts and the implementation of judicial decisions.
The independence of the Palestinian judiciary.
Legal violations by the Palestinian government, including arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance and other topics.

Refugees in Palestine – Online Course/6 Hours

The Refugees in Palestine – Online Course is a unique opportunity for participants to become acquainted with the situation of refugees living in Palestine and understand the nature of their lives inside the West Bank camps. The purpose of this course is to teach our participants about the daily challenges and difficulties experienced by camp residents.

Course Content

The Refugees in Palestine -Online Course includes the following topics:

The definition of a refugee.
The definition of UNRWA.
The special situation of Palestinian refugees.
The living conditions of Palestinian refugee camps at home and abroad.
The obstacles facing refugees due to the Israeli occupation.
The right of return, UN resolutions on Palestinian refugees, proposed solutions to the refugee issue according to the Trump‘s Middle East deal and other topics.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict – Online Course/6 Hours

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict – Online Course is an informative course that inform you about one of the most complicated conflicts in recent history. This online course is designed to give you a better understanding of the conflict, and provide you with actual experience from the ground.

This online course is an optimal opportunity to learn for those who have basic knowledge of the conflict in Palestine; those who have heard about the conflict, but they don’t know what is really going on in reality. It will make you more aware about the situation in Palestine.

Course Content

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -Online Course includes the following topics:

Facts about Palestine.
Who ruled or conquered Palestine
World Religious Zionism Conflict
Balfour promise Palestine under British occupation
The Palestinian National Movement 1918-1929 Revolutions by Palestinians during the British occupation
Partition Resolution 1948 War (Nakba)
Jewish immigration, Israeli massacres of Palestinians
The 1967 War of October 1973
Palestine Liberation Organization, Lebanon War 1978/1982
Oslo Accords
First Palestinian Intifada
Second Intifada
Movements and Organizations in Palestine
The 2006 elections
Israel’s wars against the Gaza Strip and many others.

Media in Palestine – Online Course/6 Hours

The Media in Palestine – Online Course is a great opportunity for individuals who are interested in media or whose work relates to media. You will have the opportunity to know about the local radio stations and understand the challenges Palestinian media outlets face due to the occupation.

Course Content

The Media in Palestine -Online Course includes the following topics:

Definitions of media.
History of media in Palestine.
Types of media platforms in Palestine.
Figures and Statistics.
Media as a specialisation in Palestine.
Freedom of Expression in Palestine.
The coverage of the Palestinian -Israeli conflict.

Information Regarding the Online Crash Courses

Platform	Online via Skype/Zoom/ Google Meet, etc
Program Fees	150$ – American Dollar incl. Learning Materials.
Age	18-75 Years Old
Total Hours	6 Hours
Number of Classes	3 Online Classes
Starting/Ending Dates	Flexible – Anytime
Application Deadline	No Deadline
Program Language	English
University Credit	Available
Educational Degree	Not Required

How much does the online course cost?

The fee for any online course is $150 and includes learning material. You can pay the fees via a bank transfer, or Western Union.

Total Hours

6 Hours/2-3 Classes

Total Fees

150$ incl. Learning Materials

Online Platform

Zoom/Skype/ Google Meet

How long would the online course be?

Each of our online crash courses is 6 hours divided into three online lessons. Each lesson lasts for two educational hours (45 minutes/ an hour) and includes a short break.

How flexible are these courses?

They’re very flexible! You can decide the dates & the time of the online classes.

What are the learning materials?

Our online learning materials include presentations, videos, and relevant educational papers on each topic. Besides the informational/educational side of the courses, you will have the chance to ask questions, have open discussions, and exchange opinions.

Are there any requirements?

No, these courses are made to benefit all those who are interested in Palestine. Thus, you don’t need to have an academic degree or any prior knowledge of the topics. All you need is a comfy couch or chair, a laptop or a PC, headphones, and a pen and paper to write notes.

How can I register for one of these online crash courses?

The first step to register for any of our online crash courses is to send us an email at [email protected] with the name of the chosen online course as the subject line, and we will send you the application form!