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26-Jan-2021 Israel’s Conviction of Human Rights Defender Shows Disdain for International Obligations, Say UN Special Rapporteurs – Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Prisoners and detainees
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Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT

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United Nations system
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Press Release

Country:

Israel
31-Dec-2020 Annual Compilation of United Nations Reports on the Question of Palestine 2020 Vol. II Access and movement, Annexation, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Children, Covenant: Civil and Political Rights, Covenant: Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Economic issues, Education and culture, Energy, Environmental issues, Fourth Geneva Convention, Gaza Strip, Gender, Golan Heights, Health, Holy places, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, NGOs/Civil Society, Natural resources, Occupation, Palestine question, Peace conference, Peace process, Protection, Public information, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Settlements, Social issues, Terrorism, Wall, Water, Women, violence
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), General Assembly, General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization), Human Rights Council, International Labour Office (ILO), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the Quartet (OQ), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Register of Damage caused by the construction of the Wall (UNROD), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices, Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine (UNCCP), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO), United Nations Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, World Food Programme (WFP)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, United Nations system
Type

Compilation - UN Reports

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30-Jun-2020 Action by UN System and IGOs Relevant to Question of Palestine (June 2020 Monthly Bulletin) Annexation, Assistance, Children, Covenant: Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Economic issues, Fourth Geneva Convention, Gender, Health, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Living conditions, Occupation, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Population, Quartet, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Settlements, West Bank, Women, violence
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Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), Arab Group (The), Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly Sixth Committee (Legal), Human Rights Council, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority, State, United Nations system
Type

Bulletin, Monthly Bulletin

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Belgium, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Norway, State of Palestine, United Kingdom
17-Jun-2020 Children and Armed Conflict Report, Special Rapporteurs’ Statement on Annexation – Daily Press Briefing (17 June) – (Excerpts) Annexation, Armed conflict, Casualties, Children
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Secretary-General, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Country:

Israel, State of Palestine
16-Jun-2020 Israeli Annexation of Parts of the Palestinian West Bank Would Break International Law – UN Experts Call on the International Community to Ensure Accountability – Press Release Annexation, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues
Sources:

Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

16-Jun-2020 Letter Signed by 50 Independent Experts Opposing the Annexation – Daily Press Briefing – (Excerpts) Annexation, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues
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Secretary-General, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Highlights of the Noon Briefing

Country:

24-Feb-2020 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders – Addendum – Observations on Communications Transmitted to Governments and Replies Received (A/HRC/43/51/Add.3) (Excerpts) Human rights and international humanitarian law, NGOs/Civil Society A/HR/43/51/Add.3
Sources:

Addameer Prisoners’ Support and Human Rights Association, Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, B'Tselem, Human Rights Council, Human Rights Watch, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Addendum, Reply, Report

Country:

Israel
30-Nov-2019 Action by UN System and IGOs Relevant to Question of Palestine (Nov. 2019 Monthly Bulletin) Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Incidents, Legal issues, NGOs/Civil Society, Occupation, Palestine question, Peace proposals and efforts, Prisoners and detainees, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Settlements, Solidarity day, Terrorism
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), European Union (EU), General Assembly, Human Rights Watch, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, United Nations Department of Global Communications, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), United Nations Office at Vienna, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, Non-governmental organization, State, United Nations system
Type

Bulletin, Monthly Bulletin

Country:

Israel, United States of America
08-Nov-2019 Special Rapporteurs Condemn Israeli Decision to Expel Omar Shakir of Human Rights Watch – Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Prisoners and detainees, Settlements
Sources:

Human Rights Watch, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, State

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, State, United Nations system
Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel
14-May-2019 Action by UN System and IGOs Relevant to Question of Palestine (April 2019 Monthly Bulletin) Access and movement, Annexation, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Economic issues, Environmental issues, Gaza Strip, Golan Heights, Governance, Hebron, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, NGOs/Civil Society, Negotiations and agreements, Occupation, Peace proposals and efforts, Prisoners and detainees, Protection, Protests, Reconciliation, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Security Council Briefings, Security issues, Settlements, Terrorism, Water
Sources:

Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Human Rights Watch, Secretary-General, Secretary-General's Personal Humanitarian Envoy, Security Council, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority, State, United Nations system
Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

Egypt, State of Palestine
26-Apr-2019 Action by UN System and IGOs Relevant to Question of Palestine (March 2019 Monthly Bulletin) Assistance, Casualties, Children, Economic issues, Education and culture, Fourth Geneva Convention, Gaza Strip, Hebron, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Natural resources, Occupation, Protection, Protests, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Settlements, Social issues, Women
Sources:

Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), European Parliament, European Union (EU), European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS);, Human Rights Council, League of Arab States (LAS), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (UNCHS - Habitat), United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

10-Apr-2019 Israel Must Ensure Protection For Issa Amro and Other Human Rights Defenders, say UN Special Rapporteurs – Press Release Hebron, Human rights and international humanitarian law, NGOs/Civil Society, Prisoners and detainees
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system
Type

Press Conference, Statement

Country:

18-May-2018 UN Experts Urge Israel Not to Deport Human Rights Watch Official Omar Shakir – OHCHR Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law
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Human Rights Watch, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system
Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel
15-May-2018 UN Human Rights Expert Condemns Horrific Violence in Gaza – Statement Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Protests
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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

10-May-2018 Action by UN System and IGOs Relevant to Question of Palestine (April 2018 Monthly Bulletin) Casualties, Children, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Economic issues, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, Governance, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, PLO/Palestine, Protests, Reconciliation, Security Council Briefings, Security issues, Water
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), International Criminal Court, International Labour Office (ILO), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Reporter on the promotion and protection of the reight to freedom of opinion and expression, United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO), World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, United Nations system
Type

Monthly Bulletin, Publication

Country:

17-Apr-2018 UN Human Rights Experts Condemn Killings of Palestinians Near Gaza Fence – UNHCHR Press Release Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Protests
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

16-Feb-2018 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, Michel Forst (Excerpts) Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Occupation, Prisoners and detainees, Settlements A/HRC/37/51/Add.1
Sources:

Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Addendum, French text, Report, Spanish text

Country:

Israel
15-Nov-2017 CEIRPP 385th Meeting – Summary Record Agenda Item, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Palestine question A/AC.183/SR/385
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Arabic text, Chinese text, French text, Meeting records, Russian text, Spanish text, Summary record

Country:

07-Jul-2017 UN Human Rights Experts Call on Israel to Reconsider Charges Against Palestinian Activist Issa Amro – UNHCHR Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Prisoners and detainees
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Press Release

Country:

19-May-2017 “No End in Sight,” Says UN Human Rights Expert after Five Decades of Israeli Occupation of the Palestinian Territory – OHCHR Press Release Access and movement, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, Occupation, Population, Prisoners and detainees, Settlements, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem
Sources:

Human Rights Council, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Arabic text, Press Release

Country:

03-Mar-2017 UN Rights Experts Denounce Israel’s Growing Constraints on Human Rights Defenders – OHCHR Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, NGOs/Civil Society
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT

Entity:

State, United Nations system
Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel
16-Dec-2016 Human Rights Defenders Under Growing Legal Pressure in the OPT – OHCHR Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues HR16/469
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Press Release

Country:

31-Dec-2015 Monthly Bulletin on action by UN system and IGOs relevant to question of Palestine (December 2015) – DPR publication Access and movement, Agriculture, Casualties, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Economic issues, Fence, Health, Hebron, Holy places, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Incidents, Jerusalem, Land, Occupation, Palestine question, Peace process, Population, Protection, Public information, Quartet, Security issues, Separation barrier, Settlements, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, Solidarity day, Terrorism, Wall MBDec2015
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Department of Political Affairs (DPA), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Secretary-General, Security Council, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, United Nations system
Type

Bulletin, Monthly Bulletin, Publication

Country:

18-Dec-2015 UN Rapporteurs express concern about harassment of human rights defenders in Occupied Palestinian Territory – OHCHR press release Hebron, Human rights and international humanitarian law
Sources:

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT

Entity:

United Nations system
Type

Chinese text, Press Release

Country:

04-Mar-2015 Report of Special Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders, Michel Forst – HRC 28th session – Report (excerpts) Casualties, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Occupation A/HRC/28/63/Add.1
Sources:

General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Entity:

State, United Nations system
Type

Addendum, Observations, Report

Country:

Israel

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