Lebanese University (LU) graduate, Dr. Nura Raad, won on January 16, 2020, the Prize for the Best Thesis in Comparative Law from the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the French Aix-Marseille University. Raad received the award for her thesis dissertation she presented on January 1, 2018 entitled, ‘The situation of women in the comparative French-Lebanese Penal Code’ which she wrote under the joint supervision of Professors Leila Saadeh from the Higher Institute of Doctorate in Law and Political Science, LU, and Sylvie Cimamonti, of the Doctoral School in Legal and Political Science, Aix-Marseille. Raad earned a degree in law from the School of Law and Political Sciences, LU-French Section and took her master’s in criminal law and comparative legal studies from France. She also holds a certificate of attendance from the Center for Studies and Research in International Law, The Hague Academy on the topic, ‘The International Struggle for Women’s Rights’. She participated in workshops related to the situation of migrant women with the European Network of Migrant Women (ENOMW) in Greece. (NNA, January 21, 2020)