List of participants 2nd International conference on Promoting Government – Civil Society Dialogue and Reforming Laws Under the patronage of his Excellency Amr Musa General Secretary of the Arab League Cairo 15 -18/1/2008, Ramses Hilton Hotel 1115 Cornish el Nile, Cairo, 1234 Tel: 00202 225777444, Fax: 00202 225752942 www.cairo.hilton-ramses.tobook.com Jordan

Name Organization Email 1. Shaher Bak Commissioner [email protected] The National Center for Human Rights 2. Fayez Shakhatrah Expert, National Center for [email protected] Human Rights 3. Asma Khader Secretary General, The [email protected] Jordanian National Commission for Women (JNCW) 4. Saed Karajeh Senior Partner, Karajah & [email protected] Associates Law Firm, [email protected] President Free Thought Forum 5. Hamada Abu Nijmeh Ministry of Political [email protected] development 6. Abdulbaset Al- Ministry of Interiors affairs [email protected] Kabariti

7. Ali Al-Hadid Jordan Electricity Company, [email protected] Union Activist 8. Mohammad Abu Journalis, Al Ghad [email protected] Rumman Newspaper, Political Analyst

9. Mazin Oudeh National Project Coordinator, [email protected] Social Dialogue Project, International Labour Organization 10. Hani Hourani General Manager, Al Urdun www.ujrc-jordan.org al Jadeed Research Center [email protected] UJRC [email protected]

11. Rhayel Al Gharaibeh First Deputy to the [email protected] Secretary General, Islamic Action Front 12. Dina Dukhqan Director, Partners-Jordan [email protected]

13. Annemie De Winter Resident Representative, [email protected] Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Amman, and to Lebanon, Syria and 14. Irene Badran Financial Administrator, [email protected] Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Amman 15. Ubab Murad Executive Manager, EU [email protected] Project on Freedom of Association, Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Amman 16. Taher Al-Masri Arab Commissioner, Civil Society Commission, League of Arab States, Amman 17. Farouq Al-Amad Civil Society Commission, [email protected] Arab League 18. Talib Al Saqqaf Director, Human and [email protected] Environment Observatory

19. Mamoun Munyzel Judge [email protected] Assistant/general presecuter 20. Bashir Al Secretary General, Ministry [email protected] Rawashdeh of Political Development 21. Lina Tarqan Ministry of Political [email protected] Tamarjan Development 22. Linda Al-Hindi Journalist, Jordan Times [email protected] 23. Nayfeh Lawzy Ministry of political [email protected] development 24. Haza Majali Ministry of political [email protected] development

Egypt

Name Organization Email

25. Hafez Abou Seada Egyptian Organization [email protected] for HR

26. Amira Hussein FNF Egypt [email protected]

27. Amal Khairy FNF Egypt [email protected] 28. Dr. Ronald Meinardus Regional Director, [email protected] Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Liberty for the Middle East and Northern . 29. Dr. Ahmed Abdul Lawyer – legal [email protected] Hafez Consultant, Egyptian Organization for Human Rights 30. Karam Saber Land Center for [email protected] Human Rights

31. Saber Barakat Labour Union [email protected]

32. Kamal Abbas Syndicate Service [email protected] Committee

33. Nour Farhat Zaqazeeq University, International law

34. Sayyid Yassin Consultant, Ahram [email protected] Center, President, Arab Reform Monitor

35 Hassanein Keishk Researcher [email protected]

36 Husam Isa Ain Shams University

37. Raouf Abbas Professor of History 38. Yahya Al Jamal Professor, Constitutional Law, – Democratic front 39. Bahi Ed-din Hassan Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies

40. Ahmad Saif Al-Islam Hisham Mubarak Law Center 41. Nawla Darwish New Woman Research [email protected] Center

42. Khaled Omar Lawyer – Lanour [email protected] unions

43. Rifa’at Al Said al Tajamouh party

44. Isam Shiha Al Wafd Newspaper [email protected]

45. Khalil Abu Khurma ALO-Egypt

46. Osama Ghazali Harb Democratic front party [email protected]

47. Islam Sanaa Abd Al ALO-Egypt [email protected] Salam

48. Bassam Bahgat CIHRS [email protected]

49. Abdel Rahman Khair Labour Unions

50. Abdel Khalik Farouk Al Ahram Center for political & strategic studies

51. Rahma Refaat Syndicate services association

52. Amany Kandil Director – Arab [email protected] Network for NGOs

53. Amar Hashim Rabea Al Ahram Center for political & strategic studies

54. Ayman Abdel Wahab Al Ahram Center for [email protected] political & strategic studies

55. Nehad Abou El Egyptian Center for [email protected] Qumssan for Women

56. Magdy AbdEl Hamied the Egyptian ssociation for community participation

57. Gehad Ouda NDP – Professor at [email protected] Helwan University

58. Hossam Badrawy NDP

59. Mohamed Mansour Democratic front party Hassan

60. Hussien Abd El Rasik al Tajamouh party

61. Mohamed Amer MP

62. Abdel Moneim Al MP Alamy

63. Aly El Feel Ibn Khaldoun Center

64. Mohsen Al-Aini 65. Ahmad Luqman 66. Wadoodeh Badran 67. Mohammad Faieq 68. Mohammad Mahmoud Al-Alem 69. Hamssah Abdel- Hameed 70. Muatasem Suliman 71. Abdulhussein GM of Al Baghdadiya Shabaan Channel 72. Nader Fergani [email protected]

Lebanon

Name Organization Email

73. Issam Sleiman ACRLI- Regional Expert [email protected]

74. Joyce Hakmeh Project Coordinator, [email protected] ACRLI 75. Ghassan Slaiby Regional coordinator for [email protected] the international union of the public services

76. Paul Morcos National Expert- [email protected] University professor- Lawyer

77. Jean Dib Hajj Director-International [email protected] Management and training Institute (YMCA) Lebanon

78. Hassan Al Sabee Ministry of Labor Ministry of the interior and Municipalities

79. Charles Rizk Ministry of Justice [email protected]

80. Issam Naaman Former Minister [email protected]

81. Pierre Baakliny Vice secretary general [email protected] of the Kataeb party [email protected]

82. Nicolas Nassif Journalist [email protected]

83. Ziad Abdel Samad ANND [email protected]

84. Walid Hamdan Senior Workers’ [email protected] Specialist, ILO

85. Huda Shalaq Al- Khatib

86. Hussein Alhajj Parliament member- Hassan Hizbullah Party

87. Ghassan Ghosn Secretary-General of the Labor Union 88. Antoine Michel Legal consultant for the [email protected] Zakhia Ministry of Social Affairs [email protected]

89. Immad Akkawi President, Popular [email protected] Emergency

90. Omar Natour General director- [email protected] Ministry of Justice

91. Kamel Mehanna President of Amel Org [email protected]

92. Hayyan Haidar University Professor [email protected]

93. Hoda Rizk University Professor [email protected]

Palestine/ Jerusalem

103. Ali Khashan Palestinian Minister of [email protected] [email protected] Justice

Syria

115. Obai Al-Hasan Journalist [email protected] 116. Mahmoud Wahab Member of the Political [email protected] Bureau, Syrian Communist Party 117. Samira Al Abdulla Women activist 118. Khaled Smesem Editor in Chief [email protected]

Morocco

Name Organization Email

119. Abdelouahad FNF Morocco [email protected] Bougriane 120. Ali Amar Espasse Associatif [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

121. Nadir El Moumni researcher, [email protected] professor, legal expert, expert on political parties, Morocco

Tunis

Name Organization Email

122. Yossra Frawes Membre of Association [email protected] Tunisienne des Femmes Démocrates – ATFD - Avocate

Algeria

Name Organization Email

123. Maya Sahli Enseignante de Droit [email protected] international à l'ESM Alger

International experts and resource persons

Name Organization Email

124. Jörg Fedtke Director, Institute [email protected] of Global Law, University College London (UCL), Britain 125. Amr Hamzawy Senior Associate, [email protected] Middle East Project, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, D.C. 126. Didi Alayli Charity Commission [email protected]

127. Tim Morris Consultant, INTRAC [email protected]