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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences - Mission to Israel (A/HRC/35/30/Add.1) - Advance Unedited Version

Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing - Mission to the occupied Arab territories and Israel (A/HRC/22/46/Add.1)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression – Mission to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory (A/HRC/20/17/Add.2)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 (A/74/507)

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

Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem - Report of the Secretary-General (A/75/336)

Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan - Report of the Secretary-General (A/75/376)

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Most recent concluding observations

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2020) CERD/C/ISR/CO/17-19

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding observations (2019) E/C.12/ISR/CO/4

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2017) CEDAW/C/ISR/CO/6

Committee against Torture
Concluding observations (2016) CAT/C/ISR/CO/5

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
Concluding observations (2015) CRC/C/OPSC/ISR/CO/1

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2014) CCPR/C/ISR/CO/4

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2013) CRC/C/ISR/CO/2-4

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Concluding observations (2010) CRC/C/OPAC/ISR/CO/1

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Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division (FOTCD)
Contact is in Geneva, Switzerland.

Middle East and North Africa Section
Tel. + 41 22 917 9777

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