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17-Oct-2024 International law obligates UN, Member States and international organizations to end Israel’s unlawful presence in Occupied Palestinian Territory, UN Commission says Armed conflict, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Israeli settlements, Occupation, Palestine question
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Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory

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United Nations system

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Press Release

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17-Oct-2024 A year of war: Unemployment surges to nearly 80% and GDP contracts by almost 85% in Gaza – ILO Armed conflict, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, West Bank, job creation
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International Labour Organization (ILO)

Entity:

United Nations system

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16-Oct-2024 Israel must stop violent settler attacks on Palestinian farmers that threaten their olive harvest, say UN human rights experts Agriculture, Food, Israeli settlements, Land, Settlements, Settler violence
Sources:

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Entity:

United Nations system

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Press Release

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16-Oct-2024 World Bank Report: Modest Growth Forecast for Economies in the Middle East and North Africa Amid Rising Uncertainty – Press release Armed conflict, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Situation in Lebanon
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World Bank

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

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Press Release, Report, Update

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16-Oct-2024 Ending Atrocities in Gaza Cannot Happen through Words, but ‘through Urgent, Unequivocal Action,’ Senior Humanitarian Official Tells Security Council – Press release Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Atrocities, Ceasefire, Food, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Refugees and displaced persons SC/15854
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Security Council

Entity:

Type

Press Release

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14-Oct-2024 Second round of polio vaccination begins in the Gaza Strip – UNRWA Assistance, Children, Gaza Strip, Health
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

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14-Oct-2024 OHCHR is appalled at the desperate situation in the North Gaza Armed conflict, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, War crimes
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

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14-Oct-2024 Statement on Gaza by Joyce Msuya, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Food, Gaza Strip, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

14-Oct-2024 Half Billion Children Trapped in Conflict Face Grave Rights Offenses, Third Committee Told, as Delegate Stresses Minors ‘Innocent on Both Sides’ Armed conflict, Children, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons GA/SHC/4410
Sources:

General Assembly Third Committee (Social Humanitarian and Cultural)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

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13-Oct-2024 Civilians in northern Gaza cut off from supplies and services critical for survival – Statement by UN Humanitarian Coordinator for OPT – OCHA Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

12-Oct-2024 Critical food aid lifelines into northern Gaza severed – WFP Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Food, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief, Hunger
Sources:

World Food Programme (WFP)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

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12-Oct-2024 Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on continued conflicts in the Middle East Access and movement, Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

11-Oct-2024 ‘The international legal order is breaking down in Gaza’: UN experts mark one year of genocidal attacks on Palestinians Apartheid, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Racial discrimination, Refugees and displaced persons, War crimes, West Bank, ethnic cleansing
Sources:

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Independent Expert on international order, Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association, Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, Working Group on the use of mercenaries

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

11-Oct-2024 Gaza’s Girls Leading the Way to a Hopeful Future – UNFPA Armed conflict, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons, Women, Youth
Sources:

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

11-Oct-2024 Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children – WHO Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

10-Oct-2024 Statement by UNICEF MENA Regional Director on the impact of displacement orders in North Gaza Armed conflict, Children, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

09-Oct-2024 Israeli Efforts to Dismantle UNRWA’s Life-Saving Operations in Gaza Would Be Disastrous, Senior Officials, Speakers Warn Security Council Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Children, Disabilities, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA SC/15849
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Security Council, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

09-Oct-2024 Bolivia files a Declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute – Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

State, United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Document, Press Release

Country:

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

07-Oct-2024 “Today, we mourn for the over 1,200 people who were murdered in cold blood” Statement by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, Marking One Year Since 7 October 2023 Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Women
Sources:

United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

07-Oct-2024 One year of unimaginable suffering since the 7 October attack – OCHA Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, West Bank, Women
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

07-Oct-2024 A year after the 7 October attacks, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, remembers the victims of the attacks and reiterates her call for the immediate and unconditional release of hostages Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, sexual violence
Sources:

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

07-Oct-2024 OHCHR Press release on the situation in North Gaza – 07 October 2024 Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

07-Oct-2024 7 October: 35 UN experts call for end of violence and accountability after year of human loss and suffering and blatant disregard for international law Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Independent Expert on international order, Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to development, Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Special Rapporteur on the right to peaceful assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Special Rapporteur on the sale, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Working Group on business and human rights, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

07-Oct-2024 Statement by the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment on one-year anniversary of the October 7th attacks Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Torture, detainees
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

07-Oct-2024 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the suffering of women and girls in the Middle East Access and movement, Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, Women
Sources:

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

06-Oct-2024 Statement by the President of the General Assembly to mark one year since the attacks on 7 October 2023 Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

General Assembly

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

04-Oct-2024 Universities must respect peaceful activism and revise repressive policies targeting pro-Palestine solidarity movement: UN Special Rapporteur freedom of assembly and association Children, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Youth
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

04-Oct-2024 The UN Human Rights Office Condemns Unlawful Airstrike on Tulkarem Camp, Calls for Accountability and Protection of Civilians Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

04-Oct-2024 Press Release: Gavi, IFRC and UNICEF to collaborate on emergency response in Palestine Armed conflict, Assistance, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

04-Oct-2024 Self-Determination, Sovereignty of 17 Remaining Non-Self-Governing Territories ‘Diminished by Our Delay’, Speaker Says as Fourth Committee Opens Debate (excerpts from the Press release) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Palestine question GA/SPD/802
Sources:

General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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