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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.

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Non-governmental organization

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NGO Action News

Country:

24-Mar-2025 EU expresses concern over Israeli attacks on health personnel, aid workers in Gaza (non-UN document) Gaza Strip, Health, Humanitarian relief, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Protection of civilians, Security issues
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European Union (EU)

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Statement

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21-Mar-2025 UNRWA Situation Report #164 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, House demolitions, Humanitarian relief, Internally displaced persons, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Protection of civilians, Security issues, UNRWA, West Bank, Women
Sources:

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

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Type

Situation Report

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21-Mar-2025 Statement by the UN Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory on the developments in Gaza, 21 March 2025 Accountability, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human Rights Council, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Internally displaced persons, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Protection of civilians, Violence, War crimes, human rights violations
Sources:

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

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Type

Statement

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20-Mar-2025 “A renewed ceasefire is the best way of protecting civilians – in Gaza, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and in Israel,” ASG Khiari tells Security Council Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians, Women
Sources:

Security Council, United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

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Type

Briefing, Statement

Country:

19-Mar-2025 Statement: UN staff killed at UNOPS premises in Gaza Casualties, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief, Incidents, Protection of civilians, Security issues
Sources:

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

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Type

Statement

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19-Mar-2025 “Civilians – including UN staff and humanitarian workers – must not be targeted.” Statement on Gaza by UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

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Type

Statement

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17-Mar-2025 Report: Humanitarian response by the UN and humanitarian partners during phase one of the ceasefire Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Protection, Protection of civilians, Security issues, Violence, West Bank, Women
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

Type

Report

Country:

17-Mar-2025 UNRWA is facing significant operational challenges due to the Knesset laws, condemned by the European Union and Arab States, says UNRWA Chief Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Children, Education and culture, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Hostages, House demolitions, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians, Public information, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Right of return, Security issues, Shelter, Two State solution, UNRWA, Violence, Water, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

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Type

Statement

Country:

15-Mar-2025 UNRWA Situation Report #163 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. All information updated for 5-11 March 2025 Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Children, Food, Funding needs, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Humanitarian relief, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Shelter, UNRWA, Water, West Bank, Women, human rights violations
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Situation Report

Country:

10-Mar-2025 Convening of the Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention – Letter from Switzerland Fourth Geneva Convention, Human rights and international humanitarian law, International Conventions/Treaties, International conference, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Protection of civilians A/79/812
Sources:

Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention, General Assembly

Entity:

Type

Letter

Country:

Switzerland

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)

04-Mar-2025 Blockade of aid will have far-reaching consequences for women and girls in Gaza, warns UNFPA Arab States Regional Office Assistance, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Ceasefire, Children, Closures/Curfews/Blockades, Gaza Strip, Health, Humanitarian relief, Hunger, Population, Protection of civilians, Women
Sources:

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Entity:

Type

Statement

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:

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:

19-Feb-2025 Military aggressions against the Palestinian civilian population in spite of the ceasefire agreement – Letter from the State of Palestine (A/ES-10/1023-S/2025/106) Casualties, Ceasefire, Children, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Internally displaced persons, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Security issues, Violence, West Bank, ethnic cleansing, human rights violations A/ES-10/1023
Sources:

General Assembly, Security Council

Entity:

Type

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

Country:

24-Jan-2025 Concern at use of unlawful lethal force in Jenin in the occupied West Bank – OHCHR statement Casualties, Ceasefire, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Israeli settlements, Protection, Protection of civilians, Security issues, Violence, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

08-Jan-2025 New year brings little new hope for children in Gaza, with at least 74 children reportedly killed in first week of 2025 – UNICEF press release Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Casualties, Children, Food, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection, Protection of civilians, Shelter
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

08-Jan-2025 OHCHR Press Release: A Week into The New Year: Violence Shows no Sign of Abating in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Media/Journalists, Protection, Protection of civilians, Public information, Security issues, Settler violence, West Bank
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

03-Jan-2025 Israel’s attacks have devastating impact on Gaza’s hospitals, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights tells Security Council – Statement Access and movement, Armed conflict, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection, Protection of civilians, War crimes
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Speech, Statement

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:

28-Dec-2024 WHO: Kamal Adwan Hospital out of service following a raid yesterday and repeated attacks since October Armed conflict, Assistance, Gaza Strip, Health, Hospitals, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Protection, Protection of civilians
Sources:

World Health Organization (WHO)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release

Country:

11-Dec-2024 Demand for ceasefire in Gaza: General Assembly’s 10th Emergency Special Session Resolution (A/RES/ES-10/26) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Humanitarian relief, Prisoners and detainees, Protection of civilians, Two State solution, UNRWA A/RES/ES-10/26
Sources:

General Assembly, General Assembly 10th Emergency Special Session

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

General Assembly resolution, Resolution

Country:

05-Dec-2024 Demand for ceasefire in Gaza: draft General Assembly 10th Emergency Special Session – Resolution (A/ES-10/L.33) (Adopted) Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Hostages, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Prisoners and detainees, Protection of civilians, Two State solution, UNRWA A/ES-10/L.33
Sources:

General Assembly, General Assembly 10th Emergency Special Session

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Draft resolution, General Assembly draft resolution, General Assembly resolution, Resolution

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:

08-Nov-2024 There must be “due reckoning” for horrific violations, possible atrocity crimes in Gaza – UN Human Rights Chief Accountability, Armed conflict, Atrocities, Casualties, Children, Expulsions and deportations, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Protection, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, War crimes, ethnic cleansing
Sources:

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

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Report

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:

06-Nov-2024 OCHA Report: Responding to emergency needs amidst shrinking humanitarian space in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – January to June 2024 Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Education and culture, Food, Gaza Strip, Health, Humanitarian relief, Protection of civilians, Refugees and displaced persons, Shelter, WASH, Water
Sources:

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Report

Country:

02-Nov-2024 Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on a deadly weekend of attacks in North Gaza Armed conflict, Casualties, Children, Gaza Strip, Incidents, Protection, Protection of civilians, Violence
Sources:

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)

Entity:

United Nations system

Type

Press Release, Statement

Country:

31-Oct-2024 UN Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau: Knesset’s decision to ban UNRWA is as unlawful as the occupation itself Food, Gaza Strip, Protection of civilians, Refugee camps, Refugees and displaced persons, Right of return, Two State solution, UN Charter, UNRWA
Sources:

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

Entity:

Type

Press Release, Press statement

Country:

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