AMMAN — Prime Minister Omar Razzaz on Thursday appointed Abeer Dababneh as the government coordinator for human rights.

Dababneh holds a PhD in gender studies from the University of Leicester, UK, as well as a master's degree in law from the University of Jordan (UJ), the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

She is a professor at UJ's faculty of law and has served as director of the Centre for Women’s Studies at the UJ since 2013.

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