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29-Oct-2025

UN human rights chief says appalled by deadly Gaza strikes

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Violence

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

27-Oct-2025

Israeli settler attacks surging: displacement and steps to annex intensify in the occupied West Bank [EN, AR]

Agriculture, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Settler violence, West Bank

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

23-Oct-2025

NGO Action News – 23 October 2025

NGOs/Civil Society

Sources:

Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP), Gisha - Legal Centre for Freedom Movement (NGO), Human Rights Watch, J Street, Law For Palestine, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

Type

NGO Action News

Country:

23-Oct-2025

UN Human Rights Chief says ICJ ruling is crystal clear on Israel’s obligations in Gaza

Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Occupying Power

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

21-Oct-2025

UN Human Rights Office on the olive harvest season in the OPT [EN/AR]

Access and movement, Agriculture, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Settler violence, West Bank

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Remarks, Statement	Country:

17-Oct-2025

UN Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory: 1001 Palestinians killed in West Bank since 7 October 2023 – one in five are children [EN/AR]

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 Factsheet, Press Release	Country:

17-Oct-2025

‘Day after’ in Gaza: UN Human Rights Chief urges all actors to ensure human rights are central

Access and movement, Accountability, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Self-determination, Two State solution, West Bank

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

09-Oct-2025

UN Human Rights Chief says ceasefire plan must lead to permanent end of hostilities, full humanitarian access

Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Humanitarian relief, Jerusalem, Media/Journalists, Self-determination, West Bank

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

02-Oct-2025

NGO Action News – 02 October 2025

Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, NGOs/Civil Society, Settlements

Sources:

7amleh (NGO), Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq, Amnesty International, Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Jewish Voice for Peace, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

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Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

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NGO Action News

Country:

29-Sep-2025

OHCHR: Israeli strikes on Internally Displaced Persons and killing of persons collecting firewood in Gaza raise further concerns about attacks on civilians

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	Country:

29-Sep-2025

OHCHR: Israeli attacks on health facilities in Gaza City leaving sick and injured with nowhere to turn [EN/AR]

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

26-Sep-2025

Report: UN Human Rights Office updates database of businesses involved in Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank (A/HRC/60/19)

Economic issues, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israeli settlements, Settlements, West Bank

A/HRC/60/19

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release, Report	Country:

24-Sep-2025

UN Human Rights Office spokesperson: Attacks on Gaza-bound flotilla defy belief, accountability a must

Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Famine, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

23-Sep-2025

UN Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory: Israel’s tactics are inflicting terror on the Palestinian population of Gaza City and forcing tens of thousands to flee [EN/AR]

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:

18-Sep-2025

NGO Action News – 18 September 2025

Sources:

Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Amnesty International, Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), J Street, Jerusalem Fund, Law For Palestine, New Jewish Narrative, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Physicians for Human Rights, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

Type

NGO Action News

Country:

17-Sep-2025

At least 75 Palestinians have died in Israeli detention since 7 October 2023 – UN Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory

Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Torture, detainees

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

16-Sep-2025

The UN Human Rights Office in the occupied Palestinian territory condemns the Israeli military’s wanton destruction of Gaza City

Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, ethnic cleansing

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

16-Sep-2025

High Commissioner for Human Rights: Israel’s strike on negotiators in Doha a shocking breach of international law

Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, 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 Remarks, Statement	Country:

15-Sep-2025

Famine Confirmed in Gaza, E1 Settlement Push in West Bank, 11 Journalists Killed, Israeli Move to Take Control of Gaza City, and Latest Humanitarian Updates – Action by UN System Relevant to the Question of Palestine (August 2025 Monthly Bulletin)

Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Famine, Food, Gaza Strip, Health, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israeli settlements, Media/Journalists, Occupying Power, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, Statehood-related, Two State solution, Violence, West Bank, Women, malnutrition

Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Secretary-General, Security Council, United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 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

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

08-Sep-2025

UN Human Rights Chief: “We are failing the people of Gaza”

Armed conflict, Famine, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Occupation, War crimes

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Remarks, Statement	Country:

05-Sep-2025

UN Human Rights Chief calls on the US to withdraw sanctions against Palestinian rights groups

Access and movement, Accountability, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, NGOs/Civil Society

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

26-Aug-2025

UN Human Rights Spokesperson Thameen Al Kheetan on Killing of Journalists in Gaza

Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Media/Journalists

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

22-Aug-2025

Gaza: Famine “irrefutably” confirmed, UN humanitarians unite in plea for aid access – OCHA, OHCHR, WFP and WHO

Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Living conditions, Refugees and displaced persons, malnutrition

Sources: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), World Food Programme (WFP), World Health Organization (WHO)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Briefing, Press Conference, Press briefing	Country:

22-Aug-2025

UN Human Rights Chief says Gaza Governorate famine is direct result of Israeli Government actions

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Living conditions, War crimes, malnutrition

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

21-Aug-2025

UN Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: E1 settlement plan, another unlawful step to consolidate the annexation of the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem [EN,AR]

Armed conflict, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israeli settlements, Jerusalem, 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	Country:

21-Aug-2025

NGO Action News – 21 August 2025

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, NGOs/Civil Society

Sources:

Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq, Churches for Middle East Peace, Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP), Gisha - Legal Centre for Freedom Movement (NGO), Human Rights Watch, J Street, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Council (PHROC), Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO), Palestinian Return Centre Ltd., Peace Now, World Council of Churches

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

Type

NGO Action News

Country:

20-Aug-2025

UN Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory: Israeli plan to take full control of Gaza city will lead to further killings and displacement

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:

19-Aug-2025

OHCHR: Occupied Palestinian territory – Marwan Barghouthi and human rights situation in Gaza

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Prisoners and detainees, Refugees and displaced persons, detainees

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

15-Aug-2025

OHCHR: Local statement on attacks on security personnel in Gaza [EN/AR]

Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Press Release	Country:

08-Aug-2025

UN Human Right Chief: Israel’s plan for complete military takeover of Gaza must be immediately halted

Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Self-determination, Two State solution

Sources: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)	Entity: United Nations system
Type Statement	Country:

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