The Palestinian Basic Law

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De facto prime minister Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza has pledged to release all political prisoners and called on the caretaker cabinet in the West Bank to reciprocate the gesture. Seventeen ...   More...

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President Mahmoud Abbas's security forces has arrested 170 Hamas members in the West Bank in the past four weeks. Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, said the detentions could ...   More...

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Hamas has called on President Mahmoud Abbas to issue a decree to the Central Elections Committee to prepare for presidential elections. Hamas argues that Abbas' term expires on 9 January ...   More...

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Israel needs to prepare for a situation in which President Mahmoud Abbas cannot negotiate by January 2009 because of the eroding legitimacy after his tenure expires, states Israeli analyst. Fatah ...   More...

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The presidential term of Mahmoud Abbas will soon expire, but a new election seems unlikely, states Jamal Juma in an OpEd in The Guardian. Juma argues that a breakdown may ...   More...

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Saleh Al-Naami provides an analysis of the Egyptian proposal. The proposed project calls for the creation of a national reconciliation government with specified tasks which includes preparing for new legislative ...   More...

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction has rejected a request by Hamas rivals to meet separately, without the presence of the other 11 Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) factions, ahead of multi-factional ...   More...

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If Hamas is waiting for 9 January to ambush its rival, this will be a disaster," states I’smat Abed Al-Khaleq in an op-ed in Maan News. Al-Khaleq argues that this would ...   More...

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Hamas has indicated willingness to allow a technocratic government to take power, providing that all sides agree on the name of each minister. They may also agree to an extension ...   More...

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The speaker of the Fatah bloc of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), Azzam Al-Ahmad, argues that according to the Basic Law, the president’s post can be vacant only in one of ...   More...