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Human Dignity Under Strain: The Humanitarian and Human Rights Consequences in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

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431st meeting of the UN Palestinian Rights Committee. Briefing of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People entitled: "Human Dignity Under Strain: The Humanitarian and Human Rights Consequences in the Occupied Palestinian Territory". Watch the Human Dignity Under Strain: The Humanitarian and Human Rights Consequences in the Occupied Palestinian Territory! 02:28:36 Meetings & Events

Press Conference: Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967.

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Hybrid briefing by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, who will brief reporters virtually. Watch the Press Conference: Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967! Press Conferences

Press Conference: The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel.

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Hybrid briefing by The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel . The members are Srinivasan Muralidhar (India); Florence Mumba (Zambia); and Chris Sidoti (Australia). They will all participate virtually. Press Conference: The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel Live Press Conferences

High Level Meeting in Defence of International Law.

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This meeting will bring together Member States, intergovernmental organisations, and United Nations agencies to " forge a common framework to enforce international law in the face of grave impunity" in both the occupied Palestinian territory and across the region. Invited governments will present, propose, and deliberate actions across three important levers in pursuit of third-State obligations to enforce international law: Towards a New Multilateralism; From Complicity to Compliance; and From Impunity to Accountability. Watch the High Level Meeting in Defence of International Law! 02:05:37 High-level Events

UNCTAD Press conference: Report 2026 on developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

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Report 2026 on developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Speakers:   Pedro Manuel Moreno, UN Trade and Development, Acting Secretary General (Remote) Mutasim Elagraa, UN Trade and Development – Coordinator, UNCTAD Assistance to the Palestinian People Watch the UNCTAD Press conference: Report 2026 on developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory! 00:41:28 Press Conferences

Childhood in Custody: High-Level Dialogue on Palestinian Children in Military Detention.

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Organized by: Save the Children International, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Ireland, State of Palestine. Before the escalation of the conflict in Gaza in October 2023, the detention of Palestinian children by Israeli military authorities was already a longstanding human rights concern. An estimated 500 to 700 children from the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, were detained each year prior to October 2023, in a system widely reported to lack basic due-process protections for minors . Detention has since risen sharply. The UN Secretary-General's most recent report on children and armed conflict verified 981 Palestinian children detained by Israeli forces in 2025, including 180 held in administrative detention without charge or trial as of 31 December 2025—with additional children transferred from Gaza and held under the "unlawful combatant" designation. As of May 2026, at least 347 Palestinian children were held in Israeli military detentio n on securi...

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.

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   On 2 September 2026, the UN Palestinian Rights Committee will organize its 430th meeting, at 10 a.m. in the ECOSOC Chamber at UN headquarters, to discuss the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, adopt its Annual Report, and elect a new Bureau Member. On 2 September 2026, the UN Palestinian Rights Committee will organize its 430th meeting, at 10 a.m. in the ECOSOC Chamber at UN headquarters, to discuss the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, adopt its Annual Report, and elect a new Bureau Member. Watch the committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People! General Assembly