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Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 (A/HRC/10/20)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 (A/HRC/7/17)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 (A/HRC/5/11)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 (Mr. John Dugard): follow-up to Human Rights Council resolution S-1/1 (A/HRC/4/116)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Mr. John Dugard (A/HRC/4/17)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, John Dugard
(E/CN.4/2006/29)

Most recent reports by the UN Secretary-General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and Secretariat

Report of the High Commissioner for Human rights on the issue of Palestinian pregnant women giving birth at Israeli checkpoints (A/HRC/10/35)

Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on religious and cultural rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem (A/HRC/8/18)

Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on human rights violations emanating from Israeli military attacks and incursions in the occupied Palestinian territory, particularly the recent ones in the occupied Gaza Strip (A/HRC/8/17)

Note of the High Commissionner for Human Rights - resolution 6/19 on religious cultural rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory including East Jerusalem (A/HRC/7/77)

Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of resolution S-6/1 Human rights violations emanating from Israeli military attacks and incursions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly in the occupied Gaza Strip (A/HRC/7/76) 

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The internal power struggle between the rival Fatah and Hamas movements has added a new dimension to the suffering of the Palestinian people. In addition to the threats to human rights resulting from the Israeli forces’ military control of the territory, Palestinians are now exposed to new abuses resulting from the power struggle between the two rival factions. These worrying trends are surfacing in an environment dominated by violence and impunity in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
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