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Date Title Subject Symbol
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:

03-Apr-2025 Nicaragua withdraws its Application for permission to intervene in the proceedings – 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, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law 2025/15
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Nicaragua

13-Mar-2025 Report of the Commission of Inquiry: Israel’s systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other forms of gender-based violence since 7 October 2023 Convention: Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, Convention: Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Gender, Genocide, Women, sexual violence A/HRC/58/CRP.6
Sources:

Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, United Nations Independent International Commission on the oPt, including E. Jerusalem, and Israel

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

Israel

27-Feb-2025 Letter from South Africa – Public dossier of openly available evidence on the State of Israel’s acts of genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza Atrocities, Casualties, Children, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Incidents, Israeli settlements, Legal issues, Security issues, Settlements, Settler violence, West Bank, Women, human rights violations S/2025/130
Sources:

General Assembly, International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

Type

Dossier, Letter

Country:

South Africa

31-Jan-2025 Belize files a document containing an application for permission to intervene and a declaration of intervention in the proceedings – 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 2025/6
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Belize

13-Jan-2025 Cuba 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, Legal issues 2025/2
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Press Release

Country:

Cuba

07-Jan-2025 Ireland 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) – Press release Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues 2025/1
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Press Release

Country:

Ireland, Israel, South Africa

23-Dec-2024 UN relief chief calls on international community to “break the cycle of violence” in Gaza Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Convention: Genocide, 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

Statement

Country:

04-Dec-2024 Amnesty International report: ‘You Feel Like You Are Subhuman’: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza (Non-UN Document) Apartheid, Armed conflict, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Occupation, Torture
Sources:

Amnesty International

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

03-Dec-2024 Best Way to Honour Victims, Survivors of Genocide ‘Is to Ramp Up Action to Prevent This Atrocious Crime’, Says Secretary-General, in Message for International Day Convention: Genocide, Genocide SG/SM/22484
Sources:

Secretary-General

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Statement

Country:

08-Nov-2024 Six-month update report on the human rights situation in Gaza: 1 November 2023 to 30 April 2024 – OHCHR Access and movement, Accountability, Armed conflict, Arms control and regional security issues, Assistance, Atrocities, Casualties, Ceasefire, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Prisoners and detainees, Protection, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, War crimes
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

31-Oct-2024 The long human tragedy of the Nakba and Israel’s settler colonial genocide – UN Special Rapporteur Albanese – Press conference Annexation, Armed conflict, Casualties, Colonialism, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Nakba, Occupation, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Multimedia, Press Conference, Press briefing, Video

Country:

31-Oct-2024 Chair Summary of the CEIRPP Briefing: “International legal responsibilities for preventing genocide, holding perpetrators of war crimes accountable, and for ending the unlawful occupation of Palestine” Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Palestine question, War crimes
Sources:

Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Independent Commission for Human Rights, Law For Palestine, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Chair summary

Country:

Palestine (State of), Senegal

29-Oct-2024 Statement by Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on the situation in the Middle East Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Peace-building
Sources:

United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

25-Oct-2024 UN Human Rights Chief Türk says world must act as darkest moment of Gaza conflict unfolds Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Convention: Genocide, Fourth Geneva Convention, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, War crimes
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Multimedia, Press Release, Statement, Video

Country:

09-Oct-2024 Bolivia 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:

State, United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Document, Press Release

Country:

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

02-Oct-2024 The Maldives 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 2024/65
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

State, United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Document, Press Release

Country:

Maldives

01-Oct-2024 Genocide as colonial erasure – Report of Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 Apartheid, Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Genocide, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Occupation, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, West Bank A/79/384
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

13-Sep-2024 Chile 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 2024/63
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

State, United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Document, Press Release

Country:

Chile

09-Aug-2024 Annual Report of the International Court of Justice – 1 August 2023–31 July 2024 – (A/79/4) Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Palestine question A/79/4
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Annual report, Report

Country:

07-Aug-2024 Türkiye 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, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons 2024/60
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Declaration, Press Release

Country:

Israel, Palestine (State of), South Africa

28-Jun-2024 ICJ Press Release: Spain files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Court’s Statute Armed conflict, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons 2024/54
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Spain

19-Jun-2024 Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory Concludes that Israeli Authorities and Hamas Are Both Responsible for War Crimes – UN Human Rights Council Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, War crimes, Women, sexual violence
Sources:

Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Human Rights Council, United Nations Independent International Commission on the oPt, including E. Jerusalem, and Israel

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, Palestine (State of)

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)

31-May-2024 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (May 2024 Monthly Bulletin) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Convention: Genocide, Convention: Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Disabilities, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Living conditions, Palestine's Application for UN Membership, Prisoners and detainees, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Torture, Violence, human rights violations
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), General Assembly, Independent Expert on foreign debt, Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Independent Expert on international order, Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Secretary-General, 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 human rights and the environment, 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 implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes, 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 right to health, Special Rapporteur on the right to peaceful assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Special Rapporteur on truth, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Special Representative (SecCo resolution 242 (1967)), UN Women, UNDP Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (PAPP), United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, 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

Bulletin, Monthly Bulletin

Country:

Israel, Palestine (State of), South Africa

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

27-May-2024 Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel – Advance unedited version (A/HRC/56/26) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, human rights violations A/HRC/56/26
Sources:

Human Rights Council, United Nations Independent International Commission on the oPt, including E. Jerusalem, and Israel

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

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

24-May-2024 ICJ Order: 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

Order (See also - Military order - Entity listing: ICJ)

Country:

Israel, South Africa

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