Goldstone Report
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The Goldstone Report is a 2009 United Nations fact-finding mission report that investigated alleged war crimes and human rights violations committed by Israel and Hamas during the Gaza War of 2008–2009.
All labels observed (1)
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| Goldstone Report canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1802009 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Goldstone Report Context triple: [Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom, examines, Goldstone Report]
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A.
The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report is a 1962 American drama film, based on Irving Wallace’s novel, that explores the intimate lives and sexual attitudes of suburban women through the lens of a controversial research study.
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B.
Franck Report
The Franck Report was a 1945 memorandum by scientists of the Manhattan Project’s Metallurgical Laboratory urging caution and international control over nuclear weapons, and recommending a non-combat demonstration of the atomic bomb.
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C.
Patten Report
The Patten Report is a landmark 1999 document that recommended sweeping reforms to policing in Northern Ireland, leading to the creation of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and reshaping the role and structure of the former Royal Ulster Constabulary.
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D.
Rockefeller Commission
The Rockefeller Commission was a 1975 U.S. presidential commission that investigated illegal domestic activities of the CIA and helped expose widespread intelligence abuses.
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E.
Lytton Commission report
The Lytton Commission report was a 1932 League of Nations investigation that condemned Japan’s actions in Manchuria and refused to recognize the puppet state of Manchukuo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Goldstone Report Target entity description: The Goldstone Report is a 2009 United Nations fact-finding mission report that investigated alleged war crimes and human rights violations committed by Israel and Hamas during the Gaza War of 2008–2009.
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A.
The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report is a 1962 American drama film, based on Irving Wallace’s novel, that explores the intimate lives and sexual attitudes of suburban women through the lens of a controversial research study.
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B.
Franck Report
The Franck Report was a 1945 memorandum by scientists of the Manhattan Project’s Metallurgical Laboratory urging caution and international control over nuclear weapons, and recommending a non-combat demonstration of the atomic bomb.
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C.
Patten Report
The Patten Report is a landmark 1999 document that recommended sweeping reforms to policing in Northern Ireland, leading to the creation of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and reshaping the role and structure of the former Royal Ulster Constabulary.
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D.
Rockefeller Commission
The Rockefeller Commission was a 1975 U.S. presidential commission that investigated illegal domestic activities of the CIA and helped expose widespread intelligence abuses.
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E.
Lytton Commission report
The Lytton Commission report was a 1932 League of Nations investigation that condemned Japan’s actions in Manchuria and refused to recognize the puppet state of Manchukuo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations fact-finding mission report
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human rights investigation report ⓘ |
| adoptionDateOfMandate | 2009-01-12 ⓘ |
| author | Richard Goldstone ⓘ |
| chairperson | Richard Goldstone ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ |
| commissionMember |
Christine Chinkin
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Desmond Travers ⓘ Hina Jilani ⓘ |
| conflictLocation |
Gaza Strip
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Southern District, Israel ⓘ
surface form:
southern Israel
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| controversy |
allegations of bias against Israel
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dispute over methodology and evidentiary standards ⓘ |
| countryContext |
Palestinian territories
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Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
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| criticizedBy |
government of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Israel
United States government officials ⓘ |
| documentType | UN document A/HRC/12/48 ⓘ |
| finds |
both Israel and Palestinian armed groups committed actions that may amount to war crimes
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some violations may amount to crimes against humanity ⓘ |
| focusPeriod | 2008-12-27 to 2009-01-18 ⓘ |
| followUp | United Nations Human Rights Council follow-up reports on the Gaza conflict ⓘ |
| investigates |
alleged violations of international human rights law
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alleged violations of international humanitarian law ⓘ alleged war crimes by Hamas ⓘ alleged war crimes by Israel ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
Geneva Conventions
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customary international humanitarian law ⓘ international human rights treaties ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | United Nations Human Rights Council Resolution S-9/1 ⓘ |
| missionEndDate | 2009-09 ⓘ |
| missionStartDate | 2009-04 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard Goldstone ⓘ |
| pageCount | 574 ⓘ |
| presentedAt | 12th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ |
| presentedDate | 2009-09-29 ⓘ |
| presentedTo | United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2009 ⓘ |
| publisher | United Nations ⓘ |
| recommends |
independent domestic investigations by Israel
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independent domestic investigations by relevant Palestinian authorities ⓘ possible referral to the International Criminal Court if credible investigations are not carried out ⓘ |
| shortName | Goldstone Report self-link ⓘ |
| subject |
Operation Cast Lead
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surface form:
Gaza War of 2008–2009
Operation Cast Lead ⓘ |
| supportedBy | many human rights organizations ⓘ |
| title |
United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
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surface form:
Report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
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Subject: Goldstone Report Description of subject: The Goldstone Report is a 2009 United Nations fact-finding mission report that investigated alleged war crimes and human rights violations committed by Israel and Hamas during the Gaza War of 2008–2009.
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