Safa Naamneh is an attorney specializing in criminal law and advocating for the rights of marginalized communities within the criminal justice system. Safa holds an LL.B from the University of Haifa, and an LL.M. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem focusing on constitutional and international law.

During her studies, Safa served as an editorial board member at the "Mishpat U'Mimshal" law review, and as a research assistant of a study on women's rights in Sharia Law throughout the Middle East. Additionally, Safa provided tutoring sessions for Arab students during their first year of law school, as part of "Career Project" which aims at promoting equality in higher academic education.

For the past eight years, Safa has worked as an attorney at the Public Defender's Office, where she specializes in defending the rights of individuals facing criminal charges and representing defendants in community courts. Safa's role extends beyond legal representation; She has been an advocate for alternative solutions, particularly for defendants from vulnerable communities. Her work focuses on promoting the legal rights of the Arab community, advocating for rehabilitative and holistic approaches of justice.

Safa was awarded the Fulbright Fellowship to pursue an LL.M at Fordham University.