H.E. Ghassan Moukheiber is a member of the Lebanese Parliament, representing the Metn district since 2002. He is a long-time activist in a number of Lebanese civil society organizations dealing with the areas of human rights, anti-corruption, democratization, the rule of law, and conflict resolution. In addition, he is a member of the parliamentary committees on law and administration, and on environment. He is also the rapporteur of the parliamentary committee on Human Rights. He obtained his law degree from Université Saint Joseph in 1981 and his LL.M. from Harvard Law School in 1983.