UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese stands at a podium in front of a blue United Nations backdrop, holding a black bag. Text on the image reads “Gaza Genocide: A Collective Crime” and “New report by UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese.”
Nighttime Gaza skyline with explosions and smoke; large translucent word GAZA across the image; overlaid caption reads, “Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, UN Commission of Inquiry finds."Nighttime Gaza skyline with explosions and smoke; large translucent word GAZA across the image; overlaid caption reads, “Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, UN Commission of Inquiry finds.”
UN Humanitarian Chief' Tom Fletcher in a suit and red tie speaks at a press conference, gesturing with his hand. Large bold text on the left side reads: Famine Declared in Gaza.
Poster with a blue-toned background showing a watchtower and separation wall, with the United Nations Palestinian Rights Committee logo in the top left. A large yellow banner across the top reads, TORTURE AND GENOCIDE. White text on the right says: New Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese. In the lower left is a photo of a woman (Francesca Albanese) with gray streaked dark hair and black glasses speaking into a microphone and raising one hand. A dark speech-bubble style box contains the quote: "Genocide has become the ultimate form of torture…"
Event poster from the United Nations Palestinian Rights Committee. The headline reads Discriminatory laws and policies against Palestinian women and girls under Israeli occupation: justice demands accountability. Subtext notes the event is held on the margins of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Details list 10 a.m., Conference Room 6, UN Headquarters, New York, on 18 March. The background is light beige with abstract mosaic patterns, a UN emblem in the top left, and an image of a broken scale of justice on the right. The URL un.org/unispal appears at the bottom.


Banner for the United Nations Information System on Palestine, showing the title, the subtitle describing it as the world’s largest online repository of documents on the question of Palestine, and a Search button over a background of document folders.

History of the Question of Palestine

Javier Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, meets with Yasser Arafat, President of the Palestinian Authority and Chairman of Palestine Liberation Organization, in Geneva. 27 June 1988

Find out how the question of Palestine was brought before the United Nations shortly after the end of the Second World War.

United Nations Palestinian Rights Committee

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Background and the Mandate of the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People

Two-State Solution Conference and New York Declaration

Secretary-General António Guterres (on screen) speaks at the ministerial meeting ahead of the High-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution. A wide view of the wrap up session and ministerial meeting entitled

High-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution

International Court of Justice and the Question of Palestine

The seat of the Court - the Peace Palace - in The Hague, Netherlands

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has played a pivotal role in addressing the complex and contentious issues surrounding the question of Palestine throughout history. Find out more about the ICJ cases.

Study on the Legality of the Israeli Occupation

The Study on the legality of the Israeli occupation aims to contribute to a broader understanding of the complex legal frameworks surrounding the Israeli occupation and its implications.

UN System and the Question of Palestine

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Find out what the UN Secretary-General, Security Council, General Assembly, UN funds, programmes and agencies do on the Question of Palestine.