Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories

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The Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories is a United Nations body mandated to monitor, document, and report on human rights conditions in territories occupied by Israel.

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instanceOf UN human rights investigative mechanism
United Nations special committee
alsoKnownAs Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories NERFINISHED
composition three Member States appointed by the President of the General Assembly
cooperatesWith United Nations Human Rights Council mechanisms
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East NERFINISHED
non-governmental organizations working on human rights in the occupied territories
createdBy United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED
criticizedBy Government of Israel NERFINISHED
decisionMakingBody United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) NERFINISHED
documentSymbolPattern A/xx/xx series of the United Nations General Assembly
documentTypeProduced reports of the Special Committee
establishedByResolution UN General Assembly resolution 2443 (XXIII) NERFINISHED
establishedInYear 1968
focusPopulation Palestinian people
other Arabs of the occupied territories
focusRegion Golan Heights NERFINISHED
Occupied Palestinian Territory NERFINISHED
other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967
headquartersLocation New York City
legalFrameworkReferenced Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 NERFINISHED
international human rights treaties applicable to the occupied territories
locatedInOrganization United Nations Secretariat support structure
mandate to collect testimony and information on alleged violations of human rights in the occupied territories
to investigate Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories
to monitor the situation of human rights in territories occupied by Israel since 1967
to report its findings and recommendations to the United Nations General Assembly
membershipType Member States of the United Nations, not individuals
parentOrganization United Nations
United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED
reportsFrequency annually
reportsTo UN General Assembly Fourth Committee NERFINISHED
United Nations General Assembly
shortName Special Committee on Israeli Practices NERFINISHED
UN Special Committee on Israeli Practices NERFINISHED
status subsidiary organ of the United Nations General Assembly
subjectArea human rights
international humanitarian law
supportedBy Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights NERFINISHED
topicMonitored impact of military operations on civilians in the occupied territories
restrictions on movement and access in the occupied territories
settlement activities in the occupied territories
status and protection of Palestinian refugees and displaced persons in the occupied territories
treatment of detainees and prisoners from the occupied territories
workingMethods collects oral and written testimony from victims, witnesses, NGOs and experts
conducts annual field missions to the region when access is granted
prepares annual reports and thematic analyses for the General Assembly

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