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- Country of residence: Palestine
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1952, Jerusalem. Moved with family to the United States, where he graduated from Messiah College and earned his law degree from the University of Virginia. lawyer and peace activist, board member of Sabeel, he is also a co-founder of the human rights organizations Al-Haq and the Mandela Institute for Political Prisoners, co-founder the Jerusalem-based Palestinian Center for the Study of Nonviolence.
Practice with a Wall Street law firm for several years, in 1980 returned to his homeland where he continues to handle cases that have both Israeli and Palestinian officials squirming.
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