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Date Title Subject Symbol
27-Jun-2025 Secretary-General’s Press Encounter: Call for ceasefire and end the suffering in Gaza Access and movement, Accountability, 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 Conference, Press briefing, Press statement, Statement

Country:

24-Jun-2025 Press Conference by UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini in Berlin: Update on Gaza, the West Bank, and the work of UNRWA Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement

Country:

24-Jun-2025 UN Human Rights Office: Over 400 Palestinians have been killed at Gaza aid distribution points Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Briefing, Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement

Country:

03-Jun-2025 UN Human Rights Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on attacks around aid sites in Gaza Armed conflict, Assistance, Convention: Genocide, 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 Conference, Press briefing, Press statement

Country:

30-May-2025 600 Days of Israeli War on Gaza: UN Committee Urges Immediate, Unhindered Humanitarian Access Access and movement, Annexation, Armed conflict, Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Ceasefire, Children, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hunger, Occupation, Palestine question, UNRWA
Sources:

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

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

28-May-2025 600 days of horror in Gaza: A call to end engineered scarcity and collective punishment – OCHA Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement

Country:

23-May-2025 Secretary-General’s press encounter on the humanitarian situation in Gaza Armed conflict, Assistance, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Multimedia, Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement, Statement, Video

Country:

13-May-2025 Security Council Media Stakeout – Welcomes release of Edan Alexander; deems Israel’s blockade of aid to Gaza as a ‘pressure lever’ unacceptable – Joint Press Encounter delivered by ambassador Barbara Woodward, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, on the humanitarian situation in Gaza on behalf of the UK, France, Denmark, Greece and Slovenia Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Hostages
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Multimedia, Press briefing, Press statement, Video

Country:

Denmark, France, Greece, Slovenia, United Kingdom

06-May-2025 Two Months Under Siege: UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau Demands Immediate Lifting of Gaza Blockade and Welcomes Ongoing ICJ Proceedings Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Atrocities, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Expulsions and deportations, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Internally displaced persons, Self-determination, Violence, Women, ethnic cleansing
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

08-Apr-2025 “Time to end the dehumanization, protect civilians, release the hostages, ensure lifesaving aid, and renew the ceasefire” – Secretary-General’s Press Encounter on Gaza Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement, Statement

Country:

02-Apr-2025 “Gaza has become a death trap,” warns OCHA official Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement, Statement

Country:

13-Feb-2025 UNOPS Executive Director concludes Gaza visit Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

31-Jan-2025 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau welcomes Gaza ceasefire, demands full implementation and move towards a solution of the conflict, and condemns Israel’s UNRWA ban perpetuating Palestinian suffering Assistance to the Palestinian people, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Two State solution, UNRWA, West Bank GA/PAL/1477
Sources:

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

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

20-Dec-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau Welcomes Historic Resolution Requesting an Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice, Rejects Actions that Obstruct Aid Assistance to the Palestinian people, Food, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, International Court of Justice, Occupation, Occupying Power
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

31-Oct-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau: Knesset’s decision to ban UNRWA is as unlawful as the occupation itself Food, Gaza Strip, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Right of return, Two State solution, UN Charter, UNRWA
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

30-Oct-2024 Security Council Press Statement on United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Near East (UNRWA) Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA SC/15874
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press statement, Statement

Country:

30-Oct-2024 Press Statement by the President of the General Assembly Philemon Yang on Israeli legislation on UNRWA Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

General Assembly, President of the General Assembly

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement, Statement

Country:

03-Oct-2024 Security Council members affirmed their full support for the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres – Security Council – Press Elements Armed conflict, Palestine question
Sources:

Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Multimedia, Press statement, Statement, Video

Country:

18-Sep-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau Welcomes Historic Resolution Calling for an End to Israel’s Occupation of Palestine – Press statement Legal issues, Occupation, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Occupying Power, Palestine question, Peace process, Self-determination, Settlements, Statehood-related, Two State solution, West Bank GA/PAL/1472
Sources:

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

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press statement, Statement

Country:

16-Aug-2024 “Gaza is in a humanitarian freefall” says UN Secretary-General Calls for Ceasefire to Combat Polio in Gaza Access and movement, Armed conflict, Disease, Gaza Strip, Health, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press statement, Statement, Video

Country:

30-Jul-2024 Watch Press Talk – Persons with disabilities in Gaza: UNRWA official Scott Anderson pledges more aid to help them Armed conflict, Assistance, Disabilities, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief
Sources:

United Nations Department of Global Communications, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Interview, Multimedia, Press statement, Video

Country:

23-Jul-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau Welcomes the landmark Advisory Opinion by the International Court of Justice and Calls for Rapid Action by the International Community Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Israel's illegal occupation, Israeli settlements, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Occupation, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Occupying Power, Palestine question, Settlements, Settler violence, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

11-Jun-2024 Shock at impact on civilians of Israeli raid in Gaza to free hostages – OHCHR Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, 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 statement, Statement

Country:

07-May-2024 Urgent need for agreement on Gaza ceasefire, hostages, Rafah offensive – Secretary-General’s remarks to the press – on the Middle East Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press statement, Remarks

Country:

30-Apr-2024 “We must do everything possible to avert an entirely preventable, human-made famine” UN Secretary-General’s opening remarks at press encounter Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Security issues, UNRWA, West Bank
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Conference, Press statement, Remarks

Country:

22-Apr-2024 “A war on the right to health” – UN expert raised concern about Gazans mental health due to conflict Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Hunger
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the right to health

Entity:

Type

Press Conference, Press briefing, Press statement, Statement

Country:

11-Apr-2024 Security Council Press Statement on Humanitarian Workers and Threat of Famine in Gaza Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, malnutrition SC/15658
Sources:

Security Council, World Central Kitchen

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Press statement, Statement

Country:

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