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Date Title Subject Symbol
30-Apr-2025 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (April 2025 Monthly Bulletin) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons
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, Special Rapporteur on the right to health, UNDP Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (PAPP), United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 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:

28-Apr-2025 UNRWA Commissioner-General on the ICJ hearing on the presence and activities of the United Nations and other organisations in the occupied Palestinian territory Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Statement

Country:

28-Apr-2025 ICJ hearing statement on behalf of the Secretary-General of the United Nations by H.E. Ms. Elinor Hammarskjöld, Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ), Office of Legal Affairs, Secretary-General, United Nations, United Nations Secretariat

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Statement

Country:

28-Apr-2025 Verbatim Records – ICJ Public sitting on the Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory – (CR 2025/3), (CR 2025/4), (CR 2025/5), (CR 2025/6), (CR 2025/7), (CR 2025/8), (CR 2025/9), (CR 2025/10), (CR 2025/11), (CR 2025/12) Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons
Sources:

African Union (See also - Organization of African Unity (OAU)), International Court of Justice (ICJ), League of Arab States (LAS), Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Verbatim Record

Country:

Algeria, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Egypt, France, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Namibia, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine (State of), Panama, Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Kingdom, United States of America, Vanuatu

24-Apr-2025 Situation in the State of Palestine: Appeals Chamber reverses the Pre-Trial Chamber’s decision on Israel’s challenge to the jurisdiction of the Court and remands the matter to the Pre-Trial Chamber – International Criminal Court (ICC) Press release and Judgement (Non-UN Document) Armed conflict, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, War crimes
Sources:

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Decision, Press Release

Country:

23-Apr-2025 ICJ Revised schedule for the public hearings – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) Armed conflict, Legal issues 2025/19
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

31-Mar-2025 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (March 2025 Monthly Bulletin) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Hostages, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Hunger, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Occupying Power, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, Settlements, 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), League of Arab States (LAS), 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, UN Women, 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), World Food Programme (WFP)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

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:

18-Mar-2025 Israel ramps up settlement and annexation in West Bank with dire human rights consequences Annexation, Armed conflict, House demolitions, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Internally displaced persons, International Court of Justice, Israeli settlements, Land, Legal issues, Settlements, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Press Release

Country:

12-Mar-2025 ICJ Press release: Filing of written statements and opening date of the public hearings – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) Armed conflict, Legal issues, Palestine question 2025/13
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

06-Mar-2025 Gaza: UN Human rights experts condemn Israeli decision to re-open ‘gates of hell’ and unilaterally change conditions of truce deal Ceasefire, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Food, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Legal issues, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Press Release

Country:

06-Mar-2025 A/HRC/58/73: Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan – Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights – Advance edited version Armed conflict, House demolitions, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israeli settlements, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Settlements, Settler violence, West Bank, human rights violations A/HRC/58/73
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Report

Country:

04-Mar-2025 Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, to hold Public Hearings from 11 to 12 March – Press release Gender, Health, Hospitals, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Women, human rights violations, sexual violence
Sources:

Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Entity:

Type

Press Release

Country:

28-Feb-2025 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (February 2025 Monthly Bulletin) Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Gender, Health, Hospitals, Hostages, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Shelter, Social issues, Two State solution, UNRWA, Water, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Secretariat, Secretary-General, Security Council, UN News, United Nations Department of Global Communications, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

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

26-Feb-2025 High Commissioner for Human Rights on Occupied Palestinian Territory: “Any plans for a better future must deal with the past, so accountability is crucial.” Accountability, Armed conflict, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, War crimes, West Bank, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Statement

Country:

21-Feb-2025 Compilation of UN Resolutions and Decisions on Question of Palestine Adopted in 2024 – DPR publication (A/AC.183/L.2/Add.46) Absentee property, Armed conflict, Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Ceasefire, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Fourth Geneva Convention, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Land, Legal issues, Occupation, Palestine question, Palestine's Application for UN Membership, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Protection of civilians, Public information, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Self-determination, Settlements, Statehood-related, UNRWA, Water A/AC.183/L.2/Add.46
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Security Council, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Compilation UN Resolutions, Decision, General Assembly resolution, Resolution, Security Council resolution, Voting record

Country:

20-Feb-2025 ICJ Press release: The Court authorizes the African Union to participate in the proceedings – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) Armed conflict, Legal issues, Palestine question 2025/9
Sources:

African Union (See also - Organization of African Unity (OAU)), International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

11-Feb-2025 Corrigendum to Report of the UN Secretary-General on ICJ Advisory Opinion(A/79/588/Corr.1) Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Legal issues, Palestine question A/79/588/Corr.1
Sources:

General Assembly

Entity:

Type

Report, Secretary-General Report

Country:

07-Feb-2025 The International Court of Justice authorizes the League of Arab States to participate in the proceedings – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) Assistance, Convention: Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Legal issues, UNRWA 2025/8
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ), League of Arab States (LAS)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

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:

04-Feb-2025 The International Court of Justice authorizes the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to participate in the proceedings – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) Assistance, Convention: Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Legal issues, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA 2025/7
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ), Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

30-Jan-2025 Introductory Note and The List of Documents received from the UN Secretariat – Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory Armed conflict, Legal issues
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Information note, Note

Country:

26-Jan-2025 The Government of Israel orders UNRWA to vacate its premises in occupied East Jerusalem and cease operations in them Access and movement, Assistance, Convention: Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Gaza Strip, Legal issues, UNRWA
Sources:

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

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 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (December 2024 Monthly Bulletin) Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Hospitals, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Legal issues, Palestine question, Refugees and displaced persons, West Bank
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), General Assembly, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Secretary-General, 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:

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:

24-Dec-2024 ICJ President makes an Order organizing the proceedings and fixes the time-limits for the presentation of written statements – Obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organizations and third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for Advisory Opinion) – Press release Armed conflict, Convention: Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, UNRWA 2024/86
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

23-Dec-2024 ICJ Press Release: The UN General Assembly requests an advisory opinion from the Court on “the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organizations and third States” in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupying Power
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

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