UN report deplores 'rapid deterioration' of rights in West Bank
- The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Israel to end settler violence against Palestinians and conduct investigations into incidents of violence.
- The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights documented mass arbitrary detentions, unlawful detentions, and cases of torture and ill-treatment against Palestinian detainees. Over 4,700 Palestinians have been detained in the West Bank since October 7.
- The West Bank has experienced increased confrontations due to the ground invasion of Gaza by Israel, exacerbating an already high level of unrest.
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UN warns of rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the West Bank, calls for end to violence
GENEVA — A UN report released today details the rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, after 7 October 2023, and calls on Israel to end unlawful killings and settler violence against the Palestinian population. The report calls for an immediate end to the use of military weapons and means during law enforcement operations, an end to arbitrary detention and ill-treatment of Palestinians,…
UN report condemns ‘rapid deterioration’ of human rights in occupied West Bank and urges end to violence
The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights released a report on Thursday detailing the “further and rapid deterioration” of human rights in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem since October 7. The report stressed that escalating violence puts civilian populations at risk and urged Israel and other authorities to take necessary action to stem the violence. Specifically, the report mostly focused on Israeli military violence and…
UN report deplores 'rapid deterioration' of rights in West Bank
According to the report, about 300 Palestinians have been killed in clashes with the Israeli army or extremist settlers since the October 7 Hamas attack. UN commissioner calls on Israel to ensure the 'effective protection of Palestinian communities'
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