ADHRB Unpaid Legal Research Internship

يتطلب رسالة مع الطلب؟: 
نعم
توجيهات التقديم: 

How to apply

Please email a résumé, cover letter, and writing sample (10 pages max.) demonstrating research and writing skills to smoussawi [at] adhrb.org with the subject line ‘Beirut Legal Research Internship’. The writing sample is the most important element in this application. Any piece laying out an argument with logical/factual support, and preferably citations, is acceptable. A piece of which the author is personally proud is much preferred to a first-year legal writing assignment.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, until all positions are filled.

The Legal Research Internship is an unpaid position.

اسم الشخص المسؤول: 
Salma Moussawi
Contact Person Position: 
Head of legal and Documentation Department
البريد الالكتروني للشخص المسؤول: 
الوصف: 

Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) is a non-profit organization that seeks to foster awareness of and support for democracy and human rights in Bahrain and the Arabian Gulf region. We are searching for a dynamic and eager individual ready to aid ADHRB’s legal projects. The individual may assist from time to time in the work of ADHRB’s UN Complaint Program and other related legal projects, but will primarily provide support in the form of research, translation, and analysis of laws and legal documents in Arabic and producing memos and recommendations concerning the same. This is an unpaid remote internship located in Beirut, Lebanon.

 

Minimum Education Requirement

Bachelor’s or Equivalent Degree

 

Employment Type

Internship           

 

Professional Level

Student/Recent graduate

 

Job Function

Legal/Research

Primary Responsibilities

Legal Research Interns will:

  • Identify and research pertinent domestic and international law; 
  • Conduct research in English and Arabic;
  • Provide translation of laws, Court judgments and legislation from Arabic to English;
  • Provide legal analysis of laws and legal documents; and
  • Undertake other research projects by supervisor as needed.

 Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will:

  • Preferably be in law school, although non-law school students who show a strong aptitude for analytical writing will also be considered;
  • Be proficient in both Arabic and English;
  • Be interested in and knowledgeable about human rights issues, particularly with respect to freedom from torture, the freedoms of speech, expression, and association, due process rights, and/or prisoners’ rights;
  • Be able to identify and compare domestic legal documents for compliance with international standards;
  • Be able to work independently, take initiative, and exercise sound judgment and discretion;
  • Be able to commit to 20-40 hours per week; 

How to apply

Please email a résumé, cover letter, and writing sample (10 pages max.) demonstrating research and writing skills to smoussawi [at] adhrb.org with the subject line ‘Beirut Legal Research Internship’. The writing sample is the most important element in this application. Any piece laying out an argument with logical/factual support, and preferably citations, is acceptable. A piece of which the author is personally proud is much preferred to a first-year legal writing assignment.

 

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, until all positions are filled.

 

The Legal Research Internship is an unpaid position.

منتهية الصلاحية

ملاحظة:

دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.

آخر تاريخ التحديث: 
18 يناير, 2024
قطاع(ات) التدخل:
المناصرة والتوعية, حقوق الإنسان والحماية, القانون والشؤون القانونية
آخر مهلة للتقديم:
الأربعاء, 31 يناير 2024
نوع العقد:
‫تدریب‬
مدة الوظيفة:
Remote Unpaid three Month Internship
الراتب
unpaid
نطاق الراتب:
< 800 (USD)
درجة التعليم:
بكالوريوس
تفاصيل درجة التعليم:
Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor’s or Equivalent Degree
متطلبات الخبرة:
أقل من سنة واحدة
اللغة العربية:
بطلاقة
اللغة الانكليزية:
بطلاقة
اللغة الفرنسية:
غير مطلوب
البلد/المدينة: 
  • Lebanon
  • بيروت