INTRODUCTION Protection mainstreaming work and integrated programs are two of the four core areas for ensuring Centrality of Protection in humanitarian responses. Protection mainstreaming ensures...
For the third consecutive day, Palestinians returning to Gaza through the newly reopened Rafah crossing have reported a consistent pattern of ill-treatment, abuse, and humiliation by Israeli military...
Across the West Bank, settler violence is clearing large swaths of Area C, the Jordan Valley, and parts of Area B, of Palestinians with the support and participation of Israeli security forces. Amid...
JUBA/GENEVA (25 January 2026) – The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan today expressed grave alarm at recent inflammatory rhetoric by senior military figures and reports of force...
UN Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) is horrified by the continued killing of civilians in Israeli attacks in Gaza including at least 11 Palestinians killed in a series of...
Israel must immediately halt measures that fragment Palestinian territorial and demographic continuity, including in relation to forced displacement and settlement expansion in and around East...
Protection developments and emerging concerns In December there were severe upticks in demolitions, forced evictions and displacement of Palestinian families in East Jerusalem with 67 structures...
INTRODUCTION The Protection Monitoring System (PMS) continues to generate timely and systematic evidence on protection risks through Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and Focus Group Discussions...
INTRODUCTION: WHY CONSULTATIONS ARE A CORNERSTONE OF AN EFFECTIVE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE PROCESS Transitional justice processes are fundamentally about restoring dignity, trust, and the social contract...
This Brief builds on more than a decade of investigations and reporting by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and other United Nations (UN) bodies, which have documented the...
Summary • Civilian casualties in December 2025 remained high, with at least 157 killed and 888 injured. The number of casualties in December was similar to the casualty numbers in recent months, but...
HIGHLIGHTS ❖ Between July and September 2025, UNMISS Human Rights Division (HRD) documented 295 incidents of conflictrelated violence affecting 1,153 civilians: 519 killed, 396 injured, 159 abducted,...
UN report chronicles intensification of decades of severe racial discrimination by Israel in occupied West Bank GENEVA (7 January 2026) – A comprehensive UN Human Rights Office report released today...
We urge the Israeli authorities to reconsider their plan to ban many of the international NGOs operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). International NGOs are central to humanitarian...
INTRODUCTION Between December 1 and December 28, 2025, a total of 52 safeguarding focused field visits were conducted across 21 aid distribution sites in the Gaza Strip through 100 Mobile Protection...
INTRODUCTION The Protection Monitoring System (PMS) continues to provide timely and systematic evidence on protection risks affecting displaced populations across Gaza. Through a combination of Key...
Introduction 1. On 15 April 2023, hostilities broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum state and Merowe, and soon after in the Darfur region...
Ramallah 16 December 2025 The unprecedented assault on civic space in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Across the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the space to monitor and document human rights...
• Civilian casualties in November 2025 remained high, with at least 226 killed and 952 injured, similar to the previous two months. Total civilian casualties in Ukraine from January to November 2025...
Amid violence and displacement: a reproductive health crisis in Gaza Over two years of Israeli attacks, chronic displacement, siege, and starvation have devastated the lives of women in Gaza and...
