UNHRC adopts two pro-Palestine resolutions
Saturday-2-April-2022
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted two pro-Palestine resolutions during its 49th session in Geneva on Friday evening.
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SA Namibia call for an end to Israeli apartheid
Sunday-27-March-2022
On Friday 25 March the UN HRC held an Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk under Agenda Item 7: Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories.
Hamas welcomes UNHRC decision to investigate Israeli crimes
Friday-28-May-2021
Hamas Movement welcomed on Friday the decision of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to form an international commission of inquiry into the Israeli violations against the Palestinians.
Israel killed Palestinian civilians deliberately
Wednesday-11-September-2019
When the Great March of Return protests started in March last year the Palestinian people’s call was clear with a collective entirely legitimate demand to return to historic Palestine.
UNHRC adopts report condemning Israel’s use of lethal force in Gaza
Saturday-23-March-2019
The UN Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a report condemning Israel's "apparent intentional use of unlawful lethal and excessive force" against civilian protesters in the besieged Gaza Strip.
African countries condemn Israeli occupation at UN
Wednesday-26-September-2018
At the UN Human Rights Council meeting on Monday in Geneva African countries called for the end of Israel’s occupation of Palestine and for the international community to hold Israel accountable for its continued violations of human rights.
UN appoints new chair of commission on violations against Palestinians
Friday-21-September-2018
The President of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Ambassador Vojislav Šuc of Slovenia announced the appointment of Santiago Canton of Argentina to serve as a member and chairperson of the Council-mandated Commission of Inquiry on the 2018 protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
UNHRC event warns of forced disappearance among Palestinians of Syria
Thursday-20-September-2018
A seminar was held on Monday by the London-based Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) in partnership with the Action Group for Palestinians of Syria (AGPS) on the sidelines of the UN Human Rights Council’s 39th session in Geneva.
Israel welcomes US withdrawal from Human Rights Council
Wednesday-20-June-2018
Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the US administration’s withdrawal from membership of the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it labeled as a bias against Israel and a lack of reform.
