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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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories Context triple: [Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, relatedTo, 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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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People is a United Nations body established to promote and support the realization of the Palestinian people’s fundamental rights, including self-determination, independence, and return.
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B.
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine
The United Nations Special Committee on Palestine was a UN body established in 1947 to investigate the situation in Mandatory Palestine and recommend future governance arrangements, including partition proposals, to the General Assembly.
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United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
The United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict was a UN-appointed inquiry led by Justice Richard Goldstone that investigated alleged violations of international law by Israel and Palestinian armed groups during the 2008–2009 Gaza War.
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D.
Kahan Commission in Israel
The Kahan Commission in Israel was a state-appointed inquiry committee that investigated Israel’s role in the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre and led to significant political and military repercussions.
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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights is a Gaza-based non-governmental organization that documents human rights violations, provides legal aid, and advocates for international humanitarian law and justice for Palestinians.
- 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)
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Target entity: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories Target entity description: 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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A.
Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People is a United Nations body established to promote and support the realization of the Palestinian people’s fundamental rights, including self-determination, independence, and return.
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B.
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine
The United Nations Special Committee on Palestine was a UN body established in 1947 to investigate the situation in Mandatory Palestine and recommend future governance arrangements, including partition proposals, to the General Assembly.
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C.
United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
The United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict was a UN-appointed inquiry led by Justice Richard Goldstone that investigated alleged violations of international law by Israel and Palestinian armed groups during the 2008–2009 Gaza War.
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D.
Kahan Commission in Israel
The Kahan Commission in Israel was a state-appointed inquiry committee that investigated Israel’s role in the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre and led to significant political and military repercussions.
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E.
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights is a Gaza-based non-governmental organization that documents human rights violations, provides legal aid, and advocates for international humanitarian law and justice for Palestinians.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN human rights investigative mechanism
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United Nations special committee ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories ⓘ |
| composition | three Member States appointed by the President of the General Assembly ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
United Nations Human Rights Council mechanisms
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United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East ⓘ
linked to:
UNRWA
non-governmental organizations working on human rights in the occupied territories ⓘ |
| createdBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
Government of Israel
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linked to:
government of Israel
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| decisionMakingBody | United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) ⓘ |
| documentSymbolPattern | A/xx/xx series of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| documentTypeProduced | reports of the Special Committee ⓘ |
| establishedByResolution | UN General Assembly resolution 2443 (XXIII) ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| focusPopulation |
Palestinian people
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other Arabs of the occupied territories ⓘ |
| focusRegion |
Golan Heights
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Occupied Palestinian Territory ⓘ
linked to:
Palestinian territories
other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| legalFrameworkReferenced |
Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949
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linked to:
Geneva Convention IV of 12 August 1949
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
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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
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United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| reportsFrequency | annually ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
UN General Assembly Fourth Committee
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United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| shortName |
Special Committee on Israeli Practices
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UN Special Committee on Israeli Practices ⓘ |
| status | subsidiary organ of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
human rights
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international humanitarian law ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ⓘ |
| topicMonitored |
impact of military operations on civilians in the occupied territories
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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
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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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Subject: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
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relatedTo
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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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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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shortName
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UN Special Committee on Israeli Practices
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linked to: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
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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shortName
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Special Committee on Israeli Practices
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linked to: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
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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alsoKnownAs
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Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories
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linked to: Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories