UN & NGO Statements

Gaza Herald- The Special Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Palestine, Jonathan Fitch, described the situation in Gaza as catastrophic, while a UN Special Rapporteur warned of a looming thirst crisis threatening the Strip. Fitch confirmed, “The […]

Gaza Herald_ A new United Nations assessment has concluded that Israel is effectively running a “de facto” state policy of torture against Palestinian detainees. The UN Committee Against Torture stated on Friday that the torture and mistreatment carried out by

Gaza Herald – Amnesty International says Israel is still committing genocide in Gaza despite the declared ceasefire, warning that nothing indicates a change in Israel’s intent as it continues bombing civilian areas and blocking critical aid from entering the Strip.

Gaza Herald- Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Palestine, reported that the devastation caused by the Israeli war on Gaza is unprecedented. According to Albanese in a new UN report, 69 years of human development, including

Gaza Herald — Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza has devastated the enclave’s already-fragile economy and now threatens its ability to survive as a functioning society, the United Nations warned on Nov. 25, urging the world to deliver “immediate and substantial”

Gaza Herald- Despite the availability of essential goods and people’s ability to afford them, living conditions in Gaza continue to deteriorate, and many families are not able to afford the prices of meat and chicken, said the Deputy Special Coordinator

Gaza Herald- The Gaza Center for Human Rights has expressed deep concern over reports of a U.S. plan to establish housing complexes for Palestinians within areas controlled by the Israeli military in Gaza, under arrangements managed by a U.S.-led Civil-Military

Gaza Herald_Despite an officially declared ceasefire in Gaza, the killing of Palestinian children has not stopped. On Friday, UNICEF reported that at least 67 children have been killed by Israeli fire since the truce began on October 10, averaging two

Gaza Herald – UNRWA says its teams in northern Gaza are struggling to operate with critical equipment shortages after Israeli attacks destroyed and damaged much of the agency’s infrastructure. Despite Israel’s continued ban on UNRWA aid entering the Strip, staff

Gaza Herald _The number of Palestinians dying in Israeli detention facilities has risen sharply amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza, according to a report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI). At least 94 Palestinian deaths have been documented since