Ahmed Mubarak Al-Khalidi (Arabic: أحمد مبارك الخالدي; born 1945, in Jerusalem)[1] has been the Minister of Justice of the Palestinian National Authority since March 2006 when Hamas won the elections and took clear control of the Palestinian Legislative Council.[2][3] Al-Khalidi is a former professor of law and dean of the College of Law at An-Najah National University in Nablus, in the West Bank.[1] For several years, he has been instrumental in drafting a permanent Palestinian Constitution. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Law, Political Systems and Constitutional Law from Cairo University, Cairo (Egypt) that was granted in 1979.

Ahmed Mubarak Al-Khalidi
Minister of Justice of the Palestinian National Authority
In office
March 2006 – ?
Personal details
Born1945
Jerusalem
EducationPh.D. in Public Law, Political Systems and Constitutional Law from Cairo University, Cairo (Egypt)
OccupationProfessor of law, dean of the College of Law, lawyer

References

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  1. ^ a b "Profiles of members of the new Palestinian Cabinet", Associated Press, March 29, 2006
  2. ^ HaLevi, Ezra (2006) "Israel Strips Hamas PA Officials of Jerusalem Residency", Arutz Sheva, April 20, 2006, retrieved 2010-02-07
  3. ^ "Palestinian president has no right to form "constitutional court", minister says", BBC, 24 December 2006