Extensive consultative session with the participation of representatives from civil society institutions

"The Arab World Observatory for Democracy and Elections, in partnership with the Independent Commission for Human Rights, held an extensive consultative session with the participation of representatives from civil society institutions (Coalition for Civic Oversight) to discuss the draft decision on Law No. ( ) of 2025 regarding the election of local council bodies and the proposed amendments to the law. The session focused on key issues affecting the electoral process: Legal amendments and timing Security and political challenges Representation of women and youth Holding elections in Gaza Campaign financing Election of the local council president The issue of full lists and voting mechanisms."