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30-Oct-2024 “This is not an “evacuation” but forced displacement and ethnic cleansing” says UN Palestinian Rights Committee Chair at the Security Council Quarterly Debate on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question – 30 October 2024 Armed conflict, Arms control and regional security issues, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Occupation, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Self-determination, Two State solution, UN Charter, UNRWA, Violence, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Security Council

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30-Oct-2024 ‘Atrocities by One Side Do Not Justify Those by the Other,’ Commission of Inquiry Chair Tells Third Committee, Implicating Israeli Forces, Palestinian Armed Groups in War Crimes – Press release Armed conflict, Arms control and regional security issues, Atrocities, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Jerusalem, Prisoners and detainees, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations GA/SHC/4422
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General Assembly, General Assembly Third Committee (Social Humanitarian and Cultural), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, United Nations Independent International Commission on the oPt, including E. Jerusalem, and Israel

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United Nations system

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Multimedia, Press Release, Video

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28-Aug-2024 OHCHR calls on Israel and on Member States, particularly those with influence, to stop attacks by the Israeli Security Forces, settler violence and forcible transfer of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank Casualties, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Incursions, Settlements, Settler violence, West Bank, human rights violations
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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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United Nations system

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Press Release

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19-Jul-2024 CEIRPP Chair’s Statement at the Security Council Quarterly Debate on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question – 19 July 2024 Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Internally displaced persons, International Court of Justice, Legal issues, Occupation, Palestine question, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Self-determination, Settlements, Two State solution, UN Charter, UNRWA, Violence, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

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Statement

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25-Jun-2024 Ongoing Hostilities in Gaza Fuelling Regional Instability, Special Coordinator Warns Security Council, Underling Need for Viable Political Horizon – UN Security Council’s 9667th Meeting Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA, Violence, West Bank, human rights violations SC/15743
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Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Algeria, China, Ecuador, France, Guyana, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Palestine (State of), Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America

18-Jun-2024 “We must urgently find our way back to peace”, says High Commissioner Volker Türk as he presents his global update to the 56th session of the Human Rights Council Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Occupation, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Prisoners and detainees, Refugees and displaced persons, Two State solution, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Speech, Statement

Country:

14-Jun-2024 UN experts condemn outrageous disregard for Palestinian civilians during Israel’s military operation in Nuseirat Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Refugees and displaced persons, Women, human rights violations
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Independent Expert on international order, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, 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 food, 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, Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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 The CEIRPP Bureau welcomes the expanding wave of recognitions of the State of Palestine; condemns ongoing attacks in Gaza – Statement Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Recognition of Palestine, Security issues, Self-determination, Two State solution, Violence, War crimes, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

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:

20-May-2024 Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine (Non-UN document) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

25-Apr-2024 Testimonies from the Occupied Palestinian Territory show new depths of Israel’s atrocities – OHCHR Press Release Armed conflict, Atrocities, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Incidents, Protection of civilians, Security issues, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

25-Apr-2024 Israel: Withholding tax revenue and revoking banking waivers could paralyse Palestinian economy, UN human rights experts warn Economic issues, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

04-Apr-2024 Panel II “Role of Civil Society Organizations” of the 2024 Conference of Civil Society Organisations Working on the Question of Palestine (UNOG) – CEIRPP – Press Release Apartheid, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, NGOs/Civil Society, Protection, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, human rights violations
Sources:

Australian Centre for International Justice, Center for Constitutional Rights, Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Federation of Argentinian-Palestinian Entities, Human Rights Watch, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

08-Mar-2024 Fears over Gaza catastrophe as brutal conflict enters sixth month – OHCHR Press Release Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Incursions, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

01-Mar-2024 UNRWA Situation Report #84 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Situation Report

Country:

29-Feb-2024 Türk calls for end to “carnage” in Gaza – UN Human Rights Office – Press Release Access and movement, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Address, Press Release

Country:

25-Feb-2024 UNRWA Situation Report #82 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Refugees and displaced persons, Settlements, Violence, Water, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Situation Report

Country:

23-Feb-2024 UN report calls for accountability, justice for violations by all parties in OPT and Israel – UN Human Rights Office – Press Release Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Shelter, War crimes, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

20-Feb-2024 US vetoes Algerian resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza – UN News – Meeting coverage Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Palestine question, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

Security Council, UN News, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

News item

Country:

Algeria, China, France, Israel, Japan, Mozambique, Palestine (State of), Qatar, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, United Kingdom, United States of America

20-Feb-2024 Security Council Again Fails to Adopt Resolution Demanding Immediate Humanitarian Ceasefire in Gaza on Account of Veto by United States – Meeting Coverage – UN Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Terrorism, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

Arab Group (The), Gulf Cooperation Council, Security Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Meeting report, Press Release

Country:

Algeria, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Guyana, Israel, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Palestine (State of), Qatar, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States of America

15-Feb-2024 UN Human Rights Office concerned by pattern of Israeli raids on Gaza medical facilities – UN Human Rights Office Statement Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

14-Feb-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee (CEIRPP) Bureau Warns Against Israeli Military Offensive into Rafah Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Food, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, International Court of Justice, Occupation, Shelter, UNRWA, Violence, War crimes, Women, Youth, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Statement

Country:

13-Feb-2024 Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice – Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights – Advance unedited version (A/HRC/55/28) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Internally displaced persons, Shelter, Violence, War crimes, West Bank, Women, human rights violations A/HRC/55/28
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

Israel, Palestine (State of)

03-Jan-2024 Proceedings instituted by South Africa against Israel – Public Hearing on 11 and 12 January 2024 – ICJ Press Release Convention: Genocide, Gaza Strip, Genocide, Human rights and international humanitarian law, human rights violations
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel, South Africa

29-Dec-2023 “The risk of regional spillover” of conflict in Middle East remains high, ASG Khiari tells Security Council – Remarks Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, Refugee camps, Settler violence, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

Security Council, United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Remarks

Country:

28-Dec-2023 Children and armed conflict – Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (A/HRC/55/57) Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Incidents, Violence, human rights violations A/HRC/55/57
Sources:

Human Rights Council, United Nations Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

12-Sep-2023 Written submission by the Independent Commission for Human Rights of the State of Palestine – Human Rights Council (A/HRC/54/NI/3) Disease, Economic issues, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, West Bank, human rights violations A/HRC/54/NI/3
Sources:

Human Rights Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

Israel, Palestine (State of)

19-Jun-2023 Written submission by the Independent Commission for Human Rights of the State of Palestine – Report Disease, Economic issues, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, West Bank, human rights violations A/HRC/53/NI/2
Sources:

Independent Commission for Human Rights

Entity:

Palestine/PLO/Palestinian Authority

Type

Report

Country:

09-Jan-2023 Children and armed conflict – Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (A/HRC/52/60) Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Incidents, Violence, human rights violations A/HRC/52/60
Sources:

Human Rights Council

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

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