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Date Title Subject Symbol
15-May-2025 “If you normalize genocide, you will have nothing left” Professor Noura Erakat at the 77th Commemoration of the Palestinian Nakba Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Nakba, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Remarks, Speech, Statement

Country:

13-May-2025 UN Relief Chief calls on Security Council to act decisively to prevent genocide in Gaza Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Briefing, Multimedia, Security Council Briefing, Statement, Video

Country:

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:

23-Apr-2025 Genocide, Displacement and Starvation in Gaza: The Urgent Need for a Permanent Ceasefire and Protection of Civilians – Letter from the State of Palestine (A/ES-10/1031-S/2025/249) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Refugees and displaced persons A/ES-10/1031
Sources:

General Assembly, Security Council

Entity:

Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority

Type

Letter

Country:

Palestine (State of)

07-Apr-2025 Occupied Palestinian territory: With every new day of impunity more innocent lives are lost, warn UN experts Access and movement, Armed conflict, Arms control and regional security issues, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law
Sources:

Independent Expert on international order, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, 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 right to peaceful assembly and association, Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Working Group on the use of mercenaries,  Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

03-Apr-2025 NGO Action News – 03 April 2025 Extrajudicial killings, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Internally displaced persons, NGOs/Civil Society, Protection, Protection of civilians, War crimes
Sources:

Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq, Amnesty International, Australia Palestine Advocacy Network, 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), HaMoked, Human Rights Watch, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Palestinian Return Centre Ltd.

Entity:

Non-governmental organization

Type

NGO Action News

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

18-Mar-2025 ‘Tragedy foretold and stain on our collective humanity’: Special Rapporteur warns of mass ethnic cleansing in the West Bank Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, International Court of Justice, Israeli settlements, Legal issues, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Settler violence, West Bank, ethnic cleansing, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Press Release

Country:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

Israel

07-Mar-2025 Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement – Letter from the State of Palestine (A/ES-10/1025-S/2025/140) Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations A/ES-10/1025
Sources:

Entity:

Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority

Type

Palestine letter (Situation in the OPT since 29 September 2000)

Country:

Palestine (State of)

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

05-Feb-2025 “This Is Not a Ceasefire—It’s a Slowing of Israel’s Genocide and Starvation Campaign” says UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Assistance to the Palestinian people, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hunger, Occupation, Occupied Palestinian Territory, War crimes, West Bank
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on the right to food

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Briefing

Country:

04-Feb-2025 Annual Compilation of Selected United Nations Reports on the Question of Palestine 2024 Vol. VI Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Economic issues, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Gender, Genocide, Golan Heights, Health, Hospitals, Hostages, House demolitions, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Incidents, Israeli settlements, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, Media/Journalists, Occupation, Palestine question, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Prisoners and detainees, Protection, Public information, Quartet, Refugees and displaced persons, Settler violence, Social issues, Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories, UNRWA, Violence, West Bank, Women, detainees, malnutrition
Sources:

Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), European Union (EU), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), International Labour Organization (ILO), International Organization for Migration, 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, Security Council Committee on Admission of New Members, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, UN Women, UNDP Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (PAPP), United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 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), World Bank, World Food Programme (WFP), World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Compilation UN Reports, Report

Country:

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

17-Jan-2025 UN experts urge all parties to accept Gaza ceasefire and deliver on justice, humanitarian aid and Palestinian self-determination Access and movement, Accountability, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Prisoners and detainees, Refugees and displaced persons, War crimes
Sources:

Independent Expert on international order, 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 right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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

31-Dec-2024 “Building Bridges with International Civil Society to Address the Ongoing Nakba” – 2024 Conference of CSOs working on the Question of Palestine Accountability, Apartheid, Armed conflict, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, International Court of Justice, Legal issues, NGOs/Civil Society, Nakba, Palestine question, War crimes
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Meeting report, Recommendation, Report

Country:

31-Dec-2024 Newsletter on CEIRPP Activities – No. 22 / October– December 2024 Ceasefire, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, NGOs/Civil Society, Palestine question, Public information, Solidarity day, UNRWA
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

CEIRPP Newsletter, Newsletter

Country:

30-Dec-2024 Israel’s assault on the foundations of international law must have consequences: UN human rights experts Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection, Protection of civilians, Torture, sexual violence
Sources:

Independent Expert on international order, Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, 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 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 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

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:

30-Nov-2024 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (November 2024 Monthly Bulletin) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Protection, Protection of civilians, Public information, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly, International Criminal Court (ICC), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Security Council, 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:

25-Nov-2024 Days after United States Vetoes Security Council Resolution Calling for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire, Special Coordinator Warns against Undoing Decades of Work towards Peace – Press release Access and movement, Accountability, Annexation, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Settlements, Two State solution SC/15911
Sources:

Security Council, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

19-Nov-2024 A genocide is unfolding before our eyes: History will not forgive our inaction, UN Special Committee warns General Assembly 4th Committee report Apartheid, Armed conflict, Children, Gaza Strip, Gender, Genocide, Golan Heights, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, Women, sexual violence
Sources:

General Assembly, General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization), Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Remarks, Speech, Statement

Country:

14-Nov-2024 UN Special Committee finds Israel’s warfare methods in Gaza consistent with genocide, including use of starvation as weapon of war – Press release Access and movement, Apartheid, Armed conflict, Children, Environmental issues, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Golan Heights, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, Torture, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

General Assembly, General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization), Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Malaysia, Senegal, Sri Lanka

05-Nov-2024 Intensification of attacks on northern Gaza, Knesset laws targeting UNRWA – Letter from the State of Palestine, Statement by IASC (A/ES-10/1015-S/2024/805) Accountability, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, Settler violence, UNRWA, War crimes, West Bank A/ES-10/1015
Sources:

General Assembly, Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC), Secretary-General, Security Council

Entity:

Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority, United Nations system

Type

Letter, Palestine letter (Situation in the OPT since 29 September 2000), Statement

Country:

Palestine (State of)

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

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 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (October 2024 Monthly Bulletin) Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA, West Bank, Women
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), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), General Assembly, 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 situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

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