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27-Sep-2023 Settlement Expansion in Occupied Palestinian Territory Violates International Law, Must Cease, Many Delegates Tell Security Council Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Children, Economic issues, Funding needs, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Occupation, Settlements
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United Nations Department of Global Communications

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Press Release

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26-Sep-2023 One-Stop Centre for Women and Children Survivors of Violence Open in Hebron – UNDP, UN Women and UNICEF Assistance, Children, Hebron, Legal issues, Women, Youth
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United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)

Entity:

Type

Press Release

Country:

26-Sep-2023 Legal Consequences Arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in OPT – Position Paper of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the OPT, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Jerusalem, Legal issues
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Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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Type

Advisory Opinion, Position paper

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25-Sep-2023 Palestine must strengthen torture prevention measures – UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) Convention: Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Torture
Sources:

Committee against Torture

Entity:

Type

Concluding observations, Press Release

Country:

21-Sep-2023 This ‘Hideous Occupation’ Will Not Last, Mahmoud Abbas Tells UN General Assembly Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Palestine's Application for UN Membership, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, Two State solution
Sources:

General Assembly

Entity:

Type

News item, Statement

Country:

20-Sep-2023 Letter from the Chair of the Palestinian Rights Committee, Study on “The legality of the Israeli occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem” Annexation, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Green Line, History, Holy places, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, International Conventions/Treaties, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Natural resources, Occupation, Palestine question A/78/378
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), General Assembly, Irish Center for Human Rights, Security Council

Entity:

Type

Letter, Publication, Study

Country:

18-Sep-2023 Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – Combined third to fifth periodic reports submitted by the State of Palestine under article 9 of the Convention, due in 2023 Convention: Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Racial discrimination, West Bank, Women CERD/C/PSE/3-5
Sources:

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

Palestine (State of)

05-Sep-2023 Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel Armed conflict, Casualties, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Legal issues, Occupation, Refugees and displaced persons, Settlements, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, Terrorism, Violence, West Bank A/78/198
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

31-Aug-2023 Action by UN System and Intergovernmental Organizations Relevant to the Question of Palestine (August 2023 Monthly Bulletin) Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Incidents, Legal issues, Occupation, Palestine question, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Situation in Lebanon
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), Security Council, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

Type

Monthly Bulletin

Country:

31-Aug-2023 2023 Annual Report of Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People to the General Assembly (A/78/35) Annexation, Armed conflict, Assistance, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Health, Holy places, House demolitions, Jerusalem, Legal issues, NGOs/Civil Society, Nakba, Occupation, PLO/Palestine, Palestine question, Peace process, Refugees and displaced persons, Right of return, Self-determination, Settlements, Situation in the OPT including Jerusalem, West Bank A/78/35
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Annual report, Publication, Report

Country:

30-Aug-2023 CEIRPP 413th Meeting – Briefing on the findings of the legal study commissioned by the Committee on the legality of Israeli occupation, adoption of CEIRPP annual report to GA – Summary Record (A/AC.183/SR.413) Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israel's illegal occupation, Legal issues, Occupation, Palestine question A/AC.183/SR.413
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Meeting record, Summary record

Country:

Cuba, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Palestine (State of), Senegal, Tunisia

30-Aug-2023 Study on the Legality of the Israeli Occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem Annexation, Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Green Line, Holy places, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, International Conventions/Treaties, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Middle East situation, Occupation, Palestine question, Racial discrimination, Refugees and displaced persons, Self-determination, Separation barrier, Settlements, Statehood-related, Two State solution, Wall, West Bank A/78/378
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Publication, Study

Country:

30-Aug-2023 Case Before International Court of Justice Will Expose Israel’s Prolonged Illegal Policies, Permanent Observer Tells Palestinian Rights Committee – Press Release (GA/PAL/1454) Holy places, Legal issues, NGOs/Civil Society, Occupation
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Division for Palestinian Rights (DPR), International Court of Justice (ICJ), Irish Center for Human Rights, United Nations Department of Global Communications

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Video, Webcast

Country:

Palestine (State of)

30-Aug-2023 Étude : légalité de l’occupation israélienne du territoire palestinien occupé, y compris Jérusalem-Est, 2023 Apartheid, Colonialism, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Israeli settlements, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Nakba, Occupation, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Occupying Power, Racial discrimination, Self-determination, Separation barrier, Settlements, Two State solution, West Bank A/78/378
Sources:

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), Irish Center for Human Rights

Entity:

Non-governmental organization, United Nations system

Type

Study

Country:

28-Aug-2023 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT- Human Rights Council – (A/HRC/53/59) Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Prisoners and detainees, Protection A/HRC/53/59
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

24-Aug-2023 Concluding Observations on the Initial Report of the State of Palestine – Human Rights Committee (CCPR/C/PSE/CO/1) Covenant: Civil and Political Rights, Gender, Governance, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Social issues, Violence, Women CCPR/C/PSE/CO/1
Sources:

Human Rights Committee

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Concluding observations

Country:

Palestine (State of)

21-Aug-2023 Briefing by Special Coordinator Wennesland to Security Council on Mideast Situation Including Palestinian Question Casualties, Children, Economic issues, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Living conditions, Protection, Security Council Briefings, Security issues, Settlements, Shelter, Violence
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Briefing, Security Council Briefing, Video, Webcast

Country:

21-Aug-2023 Detailing Extremist Violence on Both Sides of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Senior Official Tells Security Council Political Horizon Must Be Re-Established – Press Release (SC/15390) Casualties, Children, Economic issues, Gaza Strip, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Living conditions, Protection, Security issues, Settlements, Shelter, Violence, Women
Sources:

Security Council, United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA), United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

21-Aug-2023 Briefing by Special Coordinator Wennesland to the UN Security Council on Mideast Situation – Verbatim Record (S/PV.9400) Casualties, Children, Education and culture, Gaza Strip, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Living conditions, Protection, Security Council Briefings, Security issues, Settlements, Shelter, Violence, Women S/PV.9400
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Briefing, Meeting record, Security Council Briefing, Verbatim Record, Video, Webcast

Country:

07-Aug-2023 Legal Consequences Arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in OPT – (Request for Advisory Opinion) – Filing of Written Statements – ICJ Press Release Legal issues, Occupation
Sources:

General Assembly, International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral, State, United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

26-Jul-2023 UN Experts: International Community Must Act to End Israel’s Annexation of West Bank – Press Release Annexation, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Jerusalem, Legal issues, West Bank
Sources:

Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, 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 situation of human rights defenders, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel

24-Jul-2023 Written statement of Chile – Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem – ICJ Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation
Sources:

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Entity:

State, United Nations system

Type

Document, French text, Statement

Country:

Chile

24-Jul-2023 Ongoing Human Rights Violations in OPT, Attack on Jenin Refugee Camp – Letter from the State of Palestine (A/ES-10/946-S/2023/547) Casualties, Children, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Incidents, Incursions, Internally displaced persons, Legal issues, Living conditions, Occupation, Population, Prisoners and detainees, Protection, Refugee camps, Security issues, Settlements, Shelter, Violence A/ES-10/946
Sources:

General Assembly, General Assembly 10th Emergency Special Session, Secretary-General, Security Council

Entity:

State, United Nations system

Type

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

Country:

Palestine (State of)

22-Jul-2023 OIC Condemns the Execution of Two Palestinian Boys in Sebastia and Um Al-Safa – Statement (Non-UN Document) Casualties, Children, Extrajudicial killings, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Population, Prisoners and detainees, Protection, Violence
Sources:

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

12-Jul-2023 UN Special Rapporteurs Condemn Forced Eviction of East Jerusalem Families – Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Shelter
Sources:

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 to adequate housing, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the OPT, Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Working Group on discrimination against women and girls

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel

11-Jul-2023 OIC Condemns the Israeli Occupation Forces Seizure of a Palestinian Family’s Home in Al-Quds – Statement (Non-UN Document) Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Legal issues, Occupation, Population, Protection, Shelter
Sources:

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Entity:

Intergovernmental organization or multilateral

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

11-Jul-2023 Implementation of Human Rights Council Resolution 31/36 – Draft Resolution (A/HRC/53/L.24/Rev.1) Annexation, Demographic issues, Economic issues, Environmental issues, Expulsions and deportations, Fence, Fourth Geneva Convention, Golan Heights, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, Occupation, Population, Self-determination, Separation barrier, Settlements, Wall, Water A/HRC/53/L.24/Rev.1
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Draft resolution

Country:

10-Jul-2023 Special Rapporteur Says Israel’s Unlawful Carceral Practices in OPT Are Tantamount to International Crimes – Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Prisoners and detainees, Terrorism
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel

10-Jul-2023 Dismantle Israel’s Carceral Regime and “Open-air” Imprisonment of Palestinians: Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in OPT – Press Release Human rights and international humanitarian law, Legal issues, Occupation, Population, Prisoners and detainees, Protection
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

Israel

06-Jul-2023 Implementation of Human Rights Council Resolution 31/36 – Draft Resolution (A/HRC/53/L.24) Annexation, Demographic issues, Economic issues, Environmental issues, Expulsions and deportations, Fence, Fourth Geneva Convention, Golan Heights, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Internally displaced persons, Jerusalem, Land, Legal issues, Living conditions, Occupation, Population, Self-determination, Separation barrier, Settlements, Wall, Water A/HRC/53/L.24
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Draft resolution

Country:

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