UN experts

UN experts: Gaza is experiencing the harshest humanitarian crisis since World War II

Friday-11-October-2024

United Nations human rights experts said that the Gaza Strip is experiencing the harshest humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II, with the Israeli aggression against the area continuing for over a year.

UN expert: Israeli crimes in Gaza “psychological terror” and “part of a genocidal plan”

Tuesday-8-October-2024

Tlaleng Mofokeng, the UN special rapporteur on the right to health, has described the Israeli war crimes taking place in the Gaza Strip as “psychological terrorism” and “part of a genocidal plan.”

UN experts condemns Israeli attacks, harassment of journalists in occupied West Bank

Thursday-12-September-2024

UN experts on Thursday condemned incidents of violence, harassment, intimidation, and obstruction of journalists in the occupied West Bank, which have recently escalated by Israel’s sudden military offensive launched on Aug. 27.

UN experts: States and companies must end arms transfers to Israel immediately

Friday-21-June-2024

The transfer of weapons and ammunition to Israel may constitute serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian laws and risk State complicity in international crimes, possibly including genocide, UN experts said Thursday evening, reiterating their demand to stop transfers immediately.

UN expert calls for imposing arms embargo on Israel

Wednesday-3-April-2024

Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, has reiterated the need to impose an arms embargo and sanctions against Israel over its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.

Albanese: Situation in Gaza extremely tragic and appalling

Saturday-21-October-2023

The UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Palestine Francesca Albanese has described the situation in the Gaza Strip as extremely tragic and appalling denouncing Israel’s continued bombings that target civilians and destroy homes and infrastructure.

UN expert: Palestinian population in Gaza being wiped off

Friday-13-October-2023

A significant part of Gazas population is being wiped off the UN rapporteur for Palestinian territories said Thursday as the blockaded city continues to face intense Israeli strikes and shelling.

UN experts condemn forced eviction of Jerusalemite families

Thursday-13-July-2023

UN human rights experts said on Wednesday that the forced eviction and displacement of the Sob Laban family and many other Palestinian families in east Jerusalem may amount to a war crime of forcible transfer calling for backtracking on such measures immediately.

Hamas lauds UN experts’ statement on Israel’s home demolitions

Tuesday-14-February-2023

The Hamas Movement has commended the recent statement that was released by UN human rights experts on the rise in Israel’s systematic demolition of Palestinian homes and structures during the current year across the occupied territories.

Wennesland: Settlers contribute to escalating violence in West Bank

Saturday-29-October-2022

The UN envoy for peace in the Middle East Tor Wennesland has briefed the UN Security Council on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories on Friday.