Zaha Hassan
A Palestinian Armistice Plan: Charting a Rights-Based Transition for Palestinian-Israeli Peace
A Palestine armistice plan charting a rights-based transition for Palestinian-Israeli peace by The Palestinian Technical Working Group, June 2025
About the Author
Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Zaha Hassan is a human rights lawyer and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
- By Endorsing the U.S. Gaza Plan, the UN Security Council Elevates “Rule by Law” Over Rule of LawArticle
- Is the U.S.-Israel Gaza Peace Plan a Deal or a Distraction?Commentary
Zaha Hassan
Recent Work
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