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Seyasat published a detailed report prepared by Dr. Raed Bader, that covers the Gaza conference which has been organized by FMRU at IALIIS, Birzeit University. The conference constituted the solid foundation and motif to think of the current status Palestinians reached after the isolation of Gaza Strip of the West Bank. This conference allowed the Palestinian experts and academics to propose new thoughts and ideas to elevate the Palestinians of Gaza regardless of their political affiliation.

Dr. Asem Khalil participated in an international symposium at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, on the "Constitutional Reform in the Arab Countries." Many experts in constitutional law from the Arab region were present.

On 20 September 2010, The Forced Migration Refugees Unit (FMRU) at the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies (IALIIS) organized a Roundtable in which the Legal Advisor at the Red Cross, Dr. Cordula Droege, Al-Haq General Director Mr. Shahwan Jabareen, and Dr. Yaser Ammouri from the Faculty of Law and Public Administration at BZU have participated.

The FMRU hosted a lecture by Professor John B. Quigley, President’s Club Professor of Law at the Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University. The Title of the lecture was “Are Palestinian Refugees Stateless? An International Law Perspective.”