The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in Jordan

Goals:

Working on enhancing human rights and freedoms in the Arab world for all citizens and those residing in Arab states in line with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the relevant international conventions, assisting Jordanian citizens who are subject to any illegal procedures or harsh treatment or whose freedom is violated or who is detained without an arrest warrant or who is subject to any security or precautionary measures that are not taken legally or issued by a specialised legal entity, and exposing and condemning suppressive and arbitrary practices by the Zionist enemy against human rights in the occupied Arab territories.

Information:

• Establishment Date: 1989
• Members: 11 members
• Branches: -
• President: Abdelkareem Al Shraideh
• Managing Board: Vice President and President of the Complaints Committee: Basma Hassan
  Treasurer: Suhail Alnaimat
  President of the Committee on Health Care: Hassan Armouty
  President of the Environmental Committee: Falah Ghalib Housami
  President of the Consumer Protection Committee: May Alqtawneh
  President of Education Committee: Jayd Bahaa Alsaidp
  President of the Training Committee: Saddam Rawashdeh
  President of the Legal Committee and the advisory: Jamal Dahleh
  President of the Youth Committee: Amjad Khraisat
• Election Period: three years
• Last Election: 2012