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24-Jan-2024 WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats – Press Release Armed conflict, Disease, Health, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, Medical supplies
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

24-Jan-2024 Amid Continuing Rights Violations in Gaza, Security Council Must Do More to Enforce International Law, Its Own Resolutions, Speakers Stress as Open Debate Concludes – UN Security Council Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Nakba, West Bank, ethnic cleansing
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Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Holy See, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Maldives, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine (State of), Poland, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia

23-Jan-2024 Two-State Solution ‘Only Way to Avoid Endless Cycles of Fear, Hatred, Violence’, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Debate on Middle East- Press Release Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Living conditions, Peace process, West Bank, Women
Sources:

Secretary-General, Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

19-Jan-2024 Statement on Gaza by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous – Press Release Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Gender, Health, Hostages, Hunger, Shelter, Women
Sources:

UN Women

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

19-Jan-2024 Two mothers are killed in Gaza every hour as fighting exceeds 100 days – UN Women Press Release Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Gender, Protection of civilians, Women, sexual violence
Sources:

UN Women

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

19-Jan-2024 Gaza: Report from the ground – UN Human Rights Office Press Release Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Human rights and international humanitarian law, detainees
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

16-Jan-2024 Over one hundred days into the war, Israel destroying Gaza’s food system and weaponizing food, say UN human rights experts – UN Human Rights Office- Press Release Armed conflict, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Medical supplies, Water
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), 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 right to education, Special Rapporteur on the right to food, 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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

16-Jan-2024 Routine vaccines are saving children lives in the Gaza Strip – UNICEF Press Release Armed conflict, Children, Disease, Gaza Strip, Health, Medical supplies
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

Country:

15-Jan-2024 Preventing famine and deadly disease outbreaks in Gaza requires faster, safer aid access and more supply routes – WFP, UNICEF and WHO- Press Release Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Food, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Medical supplies, Water
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

12-Jan-2024 As Israel’s Aerial Bombardments Intensify, ‘There Is No Safe Place in Gaza’, Humanitarian Affairs Chief Warns Security Council – UN Press Release Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Settler violence, War crimes, West Bank, Women
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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

12-Jan-2024 Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel)- Conclusion of the public hearings – ICJ Press Release Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, South Africa

11-Jan-2024 UN human rights experts welcome start of ICJ genocide hearings in The Hague, reiterate call for ceasefire – UN Human Rights Office- Press Release Armed conflict, Children, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Women
Sources:

Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, 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 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 food, Special Rapporteur on the right to peaceful assembly and association, 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 on discrimination against women and girls, Working Group on the use of mercenaries

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

09-Jan-2024 Unhindered Humanitarian Aid, Saving Civilian Lives Must Be Priority in Gaza, Speakers Stress as General Assembly Examines United States Use of Veto in Security Council – UN Press Release Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Humanitarian relief, Jerusalem, Two State solution, West Bank
Sources:

General Assembly

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Austria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Israel, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Palestine (State of), Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Senegal, South Africa, Türkiye, United States of America

09-Jan-2024 Security Council 2023 Round-Up – War in Gaza – UN Press Release Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Middle East situation, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, Women
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

03-Jan-2024 Proceedings instituted by South Africa against Israel – Public Hearing on 11 and 12 January 2024 – ICJ Press Release Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, human rights violations
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, South Africa

29-Dec-2023 South Africa institutes proceedings against Israel and requests the International Court of Justice to indicate provisional measures – ICJ Press Release Gaza Strip, Genocide
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, South Africa

28-Dec-2023 Number of children killed in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, reaches unprecedented levels- UNICEF Press Release Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Violence, West Bank
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

28-Dec-2023 UN report: Türk warns of rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the West Bank, calls for end to violence – UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) – Press Release Children, Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, Refugee camps, Settler violence, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

26-Dec-2023 UN Human Rights Office is gravely concerned about the continued bombardment of Middle Gaza – OHCHR Press Release Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection of civilians
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

26-Dec-2023 UN Secretary-General appoints Sigrid Kaag of the Netherlands as Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza pursuant to Security Council Resolution 2720 (2023) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

22-Dec-2023 Israel working to expel civilian population of Gaza, UN expert warns – OHCHR Press Release Children, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Women
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

22-Dec-2023 Statement by UNICEF on the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip Children, Gaza Strip, Hunger, Women, malnutrition
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

22-Dec-2023 Security Council Requests UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza, Adopting Resolution 2720 (2023) by Recorded Vote- UN Press Release Assistance to the Palestinian people, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Albania, Brazil, China, Egypt, France, Gabon, Ghana, Israel, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Palestine (State of), Russian Federation, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America

21-Dec-2023 Gaza Strip: States are obliged to prevent crimes against humanity and genocide, UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Armed conflict, Convention: Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law
Sources:

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Decision, Press Release

Country:

21-Dec-2023 Gaza Strip: States are obliged to prevent crimes against humanity and genocide, UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination stresses – OHCHR Press Release Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Racial discrimination, War crimes, West Bank
Sources:

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

20-Dec-2023 Palestinian unemployment rate year-on-year is set to nearly double as a result of escalation of hostilities in Gaza – ILO Assessment Economic issues, Gaza Strip, West Bank, Youth
Sources:

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

20-Dec-2023 Unlawful killings in Gaza City – OHCHR Press Release Armed conflict, Children, Extrajudicial killings, Gaza Strip, War crimes, Women
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

19-Dec-2023 UNICEF Geneva Palais briefing note – Gaza: The world’s most dangerous place to be a child Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Incidents, Violence
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

19-Dec-2023 Gaza: UN Human Rights Chief urges ceasefire as civilians pushed to frontier amid escalation – OHCHR Press Release Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Women
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

17-Dec-2023 WHO delivers health supplies to Al-Shifa Hospital, appeals for continued access to address urgent needs in north Gaza Disease, Food, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Living conditions, Medical supplies, Shelter, WASH, malnutrition
Sources:

World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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