United Nations investigations
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United Nations investigations into the Yemen conflict examine alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law by all parties, including the Saudi-led coalition, and aim to document abuses, promote accountability, and inform international responses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Nations investigations canonical | 2 |
| United Nations investigative bodies | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1076954 — 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)
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Target entity: United Nations investigations Context triple: [Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition), subjectOf, United Nations investigations]
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UN Special Commission
The UN Special Commission (UNSCOM) was a United Nations body established after the 1991 Gulf War to verify and oversee the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs.
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United Nations documentation
United Nations documentation comprises the official records, reports, resolutions, and publications produced by UN organs and agencies that document the organization’s activities, decisions, and policies.
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C.
United Nations working groups
United Nations working groups are specialized, often temporary expert bodies convened under the UN system to study specific issues, develop recommendations, and support international policy-making and negotiations.
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United Nations Sanctions Committees
The United Nations Sanctions Committees are subsidiary bodies of the UN Security Council that oversee and monitor the implementation of sanctions regimes imposed on states, entities, and individuals to maintain or restore international peace and security.
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E.
United Nations system
The United Nations system is the network of UN principal organs, specialized agencies, funds, and programs that collectively coordinate international cooperation on peace, development, human rights, and humanitarian assistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: United Nations investigations Target entity description: United Nations investigations into the Yemen conflict examine alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law by all parties, including the Saudi-led coalition, and aim to document abuses, promote accountability, and inform international responses.
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A.
UN Special Commission
The UN Special Commission (UNSCOM) was a United Nations body established after the 1991 Gulf War to verify and oversee the elimination of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs.
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B.
United Nations documentation
United Nations documentation comprises the official records, reports, resolutions, and publications produced by UN organs and agencies that document the organization’s activities, decisions, and policies.
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C.
United Nations working groups
United Nations working groups are specialized, often temporary expert bodies convened under the UN system to study specific issues, develop recommendations, and support international policy-making and negotiations.
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D.
United Nations Sanctions Committees
The United Nations Sanctions Committees are subsidiary bodies of the UN Security Council that oversee and monitor the implementation of sanctions regimes imposed on states, entities, and individuals to maintain or restore international peace and security.
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E.
United Nations system
The United Nations system is the network of UN principal organs, specialized agencies, funds, and programs that collectively coordinate international cooperation on peace, development, human rights, and humanitarian assistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human rights investigation
ⓘ
international investigation mechanism ⓘ war crimes investigation ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Houthi (Ansar Allah) forces in Yemen
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linked to:
Houthi movement
Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen ⓘ
linked to:
Saudi-led coalition
United Arab Emirates–backed forces in Yemen ⓘ forces aligned with the internationally recognized Government of Yemen ⓘ foreign military actors involved in the Yemen conflict ⓘ other armed groups operating in Yemen ⓘ |
| basedOn |
customary international law
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international human rights law ⓘ international humanitarian law ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
Saudi Arabia and some coalition member states
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authorities aligned with the internationally recognized Government of Yemen ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
airstrikes against civilians and civilian objects in Yemen
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arbitrary detention in Yemen ⓘ attacks on medical facilities and personnel in Yemen ⓘ attacks on schools and educational facilities in Yemen ⓘ blockades and restrictions on humanitarian access in Yemen ⓘ enforced disappearances in Yemen ⓘ gender-based and sexual violence in the Yemen conflict ⓘ indiscriminate shelling of populated areas in Yemen ⓘ recruitment and use of child soldiers in Yemen ⓘ starvation of civilians as a method of warfare in Yemen ⓘ targeting of journalists and human rights defenders in Yemen ⓘ torture and ill-treatment in Yemen ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Yemeni territorial waters and airspace
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territory of Yemen ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to document abuses committed by all parties to the Yemen conflict
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to examine alleged violations of international human rights law in Yemen ⓘ to examine alleged violations of international humanitarian law in Yemen ⓘ to inform international responses to the Yemen conflict ⓘ to promote accountability for violations committed in the Yemen conflict ⓘ |
| includesBody |
Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen
ⓘ
linked to:
Panel of Experts
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Yemen country team ⓘ United Nations Panel of Experts on Yemen ⓘ United Nations Security Council sanctions monitoring mechanisms on Yemen ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations Sanctions Committees
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| monitoredBy |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
ⓘ
United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ |
| produces |
public human rights situation reports on Yemen
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reports to the United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ reports to the United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| recommends |
compliance with international humanitarian and human rights law by all parties in Yemen
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measures to ensure accountability for violations in Yemen ⓘ reparations for victims of violations in Yemen ⓘ strengthening of civilian protection in Yemen ⓘ |
| subjectOf | United Nations Human Rights Council resolutions on Yemen ⓘ |
| supportedBy | United Nations member states through resolutions and mandates ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Yemen conflict since 2014 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United Nations investigations Description of subject: United Nations investigations into the Yemen conflict examine alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law by all parties, including the Saudi-led coalition, and aim to document abuses, promote accountability, and inform international responses.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: United Nations investigations