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Arab Human Rights Moot Court Competition to begin on Oct 20

<p>Doha, Qatar: The second edition of the Arab Human Rights Moot Court Competition will take place from October 20 to 22, 2026. The competition is organised by the United Nations Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region, affiliated with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and hosted by the School of Social Sciences and Humanities…

Arab Human Rights Moot Court Competition to begin on Oct 20

The second edition of the Arab Human Rights Moot Court Competition will commence on October 20, 2026, at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar. Organized by the United Nations Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region, affiliated with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the competition aims to raise awareness of human rights issues and enhance participants' advocacy and moot court skills.

With 48 male and female students from 15 universities across 11 Arab countries participating, the event will simulate real judicial proceedings to strengthen students' knowledge and practical skills in international human rights law. The competition concludes with a final round and closing session, where the winning team will be announced and certificates awarded to all participants.

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