The Executive Director of Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” /Palestine, a human rights defender Working for over 15 years in the field of advocating human rights. Dedicated her time and efforts to advocating human rights in general, with a focus on women’s rights and Gender Equality.
An active member in several local, regional, and international coalitions and networks to advocate human rights. Ms. Faqih is a member of: the World Coalition against Death Penalty, Habitat International Coalition (HIC), Arab Human Rights Federation, Human Rights Defenders Network, and National Committee to Monitor Elections. Co-founder and member of the Palestinian Coalition against Death Penalty . In 2018 awarded The prize of Global Crans Montana Forum as a New Leader for Tomorrow, and in 2021 awarded “Women Leaders- Palestine 2021” from the Diplomatische Akademie Wien- Vienna, Ms. Faqih Holds a Master's Degree in Democracy and Human Rights.