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11-Jun-2024 “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza” Statement by co-chairs King Abdullah II of Jordan, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

Egypt, Jordan

10-Jun-2024 Adopting Resolution 2735 (2024) with 14 Votes in Favour, Russia Abstaining, Security Council Welcomes New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal, Urges Full Implementation Access and movement, Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons SC/15723
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Algeria, China, Ecuador, Guyana, Israel, Japan, Malta, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Switzerland, Syria, United Kingdom, United States of America

10-Jun-2024 Palestinian women-led organizations must be at the forefront of the humanitarian response in Gaza and the West Bank – Press Release – UN Women Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Gender, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, Women
Sources:

UN Women

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

07-Jun-2024 War propels unemployment to close to 80 per cent and shrinks GDP by 83.5 per cent in the Gaza Strip – ILO Access and movement, Armed conflict, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

06-Jun-2024 Despite Our Differences, ‘Those Who Serve Under the UN Flag Are Entitled to Protection’, Says Secretary-General, at Memorial Service for Fallen Staff Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons SG/SM/22256
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

06-Jun-2024 The Israeli Defense Force strikes a school sheltering Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Middle Gaza amid its military operation in the area – OHCHR Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, 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:

03-Jun-2024 Palestine files an application for permission to intervene and a declaration of intervention in the proceedings, invoking Articles 62 and 63 of the Statute of the Court Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Palestine (State of)

03-Jun-2024 Palestine files a declaration recognizing the competence of the International Court of Justice – Press Release and Declaration Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons 2024/51
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Press Release

Country:

Palestine (State of)

03-Jun-2024 UN experts urge all States to recognise State of Palestine – Press Release Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Palestine's Application for UN Membership, 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 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 the human rights of internally displaced persons, Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, 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 education, Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Working Group on the use of mercenaries

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

30-May-2024 Gaza updates: WFP calls for all access points to be opened as Rafah exodus fuels hunger Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Food, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

World Food Programme (WFP)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

29-May-2024 UN experts outraged by Israeli strikes on civilians sheltering in Rafah camps – Press Release Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, 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 extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, 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 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 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 development, Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Special Rapporteur on the right to food, 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 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 business and human rights, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances, Working Group on the use of mercenaries

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

29-May-2024 Special Coordinator, Stressing ‘All Sides Must Urgently Change Course’, Appeals to Security Council for Support of Gaza’s Political Future Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons SC/15710
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Algeria, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Guyana, Israel, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Palestine (State of), Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America

28-May-2024 Gaza: New crossing points and ‘floating dock’ are cosmetic changes, as humanitarian access disintegrates in Gaza, warn aid agencies – Save the Children (Non-UN Document) Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

ActionAid, Amnesty International, CARE, Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA), Medecins sans Frontieres, Mercy Corps, Médecins du Monde, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Oxfam, Plan International, Save the Children

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

28-May-2024 UN Secretary-General Condemns ‘in Strongest Terms’ Deadly Air Strikes in Rafah, Gaza, on Tents Sheltering Displaced People, Stressing Horror Must Stop Immediately Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons SG/SM/22247
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

28-May-2024 The CEIRPP Bureau welcomes the expanding wave of recognitions of the State of Palestine; condemns ongoing attacks in Gaza – Statement Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Recognition of Palestine, Security issues, Self-determination, Two State solution, Violence, War crimes, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

28-May-2024 Mexico 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:

United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Press Release

Country:

Israel, Mexico, South Africa

28-May-2024 Palestine refugees face unprecedented health challenges to amid Gaza war: UNRWA Annual Health Report 2023 Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Health, Living conditions, Medical supplies, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Report

Country:

27-May-2024 Gaza: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk voices horror at loss of life in camp after Israeli strikes – OHCHR statement Access and movement, Armed conflict, 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, Statement

Country:

27-May-2024 Palestinians with disabilities subject to unbearable consequences of the ongoing hostilities and violence in the OPT – UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Access and movement, Armed conflict, Convention: Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Disabilities, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

27-May-2024 Gaza: Palestinians with disabilities fear being killed first, says UN committee – OHCHR Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Convention: Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Disabilities
Sources:

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

26-May-2024 UN Secretary-General Welcomes Passage of Life-Saving Assistance, Fuel to Gaza through Kerem Shalom Crossing, Stressing Civilians Must Be Protected Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons SG/SM/22239
Sources:

Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

26-May-2024 Joint statement by EU (host) and Norway (chair) – International Partners Meeting on Palestine (Non-UN Document) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Governance
Sources:

European Union (EU), International Monetary Fund (IMF), Office of the Quartet (OQ), World Bank

Entity:

State

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

Australia, Canada, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Palestine (State of), Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America

24-May-2024 The International Court of Justice reaffirms its previous provisional measures and indicates new measures – Order of 28 March 2024 – Application of the Genocide Convention (South Africa v. Israel) Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, South Africa

23-May-2024 Israel: UN Special Rapporteur on Torture calls for probe of allegations of torture and mistreatment against Palestinian detainees – Press release Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Prisoners and detainees, Torture
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

23-May-2024 UNRWA: Claims versus Facts – Factsheet Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, Refugees and displaced persons, Terrorism, UNRWA
Sources:

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Factsheet, Press Release

Country:

23-May-2024 World Bank issues new update on the Palestinian economy Armed conflict, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Poverty, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, Women
Sources:

World Bank

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Report

Country:

23-May-2024 From Japan to UNRWA: Emergency aid to address humanitarian needs in Gaza Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Japan

22-May-2024 WHO chief calls for end to latest hospital siege Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

21-May-2024 WHO and the Government of Japan sign US$ 10 million agreement to support the health response in Gaza Armed conflict, Assistance, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals
Sources:

World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Japan

20-May-2024 Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine (Non-UN document) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

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