The Palestinian Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled today that provisions within the Jordanian Crime Prevention Law No. (7) of 1954 granting the governor the authority for administrative detention are unconstitutional. The decision came after a legal c

2 February 2023
The Palestinian Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled today that provisions within the Jordanian Crime Prevention Law No. (7) of 1954 granting the governor the authority for administrative detention are unconstitutional. The decision came after a legal c

The Palestinian Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled today that provisions within the Jordanian Crime Prevention Law No. (7) of 1954 granting the governor the authority for administrative detention are unconstitutional. The decision came after a legal challenge was submitted by the Independent Commission for Human Rights. Further details to follow.