The researcher Hala Mohammed Abdel-Hafiz Shalbaya, a student in conflict resolution and development program at the faculty of graduate studies at the University Campus Ramallah, discussed her thesis entitled “Arresting Palestinian Children, the Dual Israeli Law, Discrimination by Nationality and Violation of Children's Rights in East Jerusalem - case study”

The researcher referred in her thesis to the children as "criminals" according to the Israeli narrative, and "the victims" according to other narratives, and "not classified" according to our novel, The chapters of the thesis focused on arresting, attacking and investigation.

At the end of the discussion the committee, composed of the supervisor of the thesis and the chairman of the committee Dr. Dalal Erekat, the internal examiner from Arab American University Dr. Ayman Yousef, the external examiner from Al-Quds University Dr. Ahmed Awad, decided to award the student Hala Shalbaya the master's degree.