Providing a Neutral and Safe Platform for Political Dialogue

An-Najah National University actively upholds its role as a neutral, inclusive, and academically grounded platform that provides a safe space for political, social, and community stakeholders to engage in open and constructive dialogue. The University recognizes the importance of fostering informed political discourse that supports national development, democratic engagement, and peacebuilding efforts in Palestine.

Through its Faculty of Law and Political Science, Faculty of Business and Communication, and the university media platform “An-Najah TV”, the University serves as a neutral convener for dialogue among Palestinian and international political figures, policymakers, researchers, and representatives of civil society organizations. These academic units and media outlets provide structured and balanced forums for debate, reflection, and exchange of perspectives on complex political and social challenges.

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The University regularly organizes and hosts:

• Public lectures, conferences, and policy roundtables featuring national leaders, diplomats, and international experts.

• Workshops and panel discussions that address political reform, governance, human rights, and the peace process in Palestine.

• Media dialogues and televised debates through An-Najah TV, which broadcast open discussions among diverse political actors while maintaining professional neutrality and respect for differing opinions.

• Online dialogue sessions that connect local stakeholders with regional and global experts to explore political challenges and pathways for constructive solutions.

Examples include:

• National conferences on Palestinian governance and political participation, organized by the Faculty of Law and Political Science.

• Collaborative sessions with local government representatives, NGOs, and youth organizations to discuss political awareness and civic engagement.

• An-Najah TV programs hosting diverse political and social voices to analyze current affairs and promote public understanding of key political issues.

Most recent events: 

• The Humanitarian and Legal Status of Palestinian Prisoners

• The Displacement of Palestinians and the Role of the Media

• Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip and accountability mechanisms

• Freedoms and Civil Rights, Palestinian Elections Commission

• The Israeli Law Banning UNRWA and its Repercussions

• The European Position and Genocide in Palestine

• Palestinian Advocacy in the U.S. with International Speakers

Through these initiatives, An-Najah National University demonstrates its commitment to academic freedom, mutual respect, and unbiased dialogue, ensuring that diverse political stakeholders can frankly discuss challenges in a safe, professional, and inclusive environment.

By fostering this culture of openness and constructive communication, the University contributes to social cohesion, democratic values, and national unity, while equipping future generations with the skills and awareness necessary to engage responsibly in the public sphere.