Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 87 Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories, published in 1998.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1997–2001

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/55/133

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2001	A/RES/55/133	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem	657	72%Compare
2000	A/RES/54/79	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem	605	81%Compare
1999	A/RES/53/56	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem	697	100%Compare
1998	A/RES/52/67	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem	697	92%Compare
1997	A/RES/51/134	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem	666	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

5 reports · 1997–2001

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2001	A/56/218	Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/55/133
2000	A/55/264	Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/54/79
1999	A/54/185	Report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/53/56
1998	A/53/264	Report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/52/67
1997	A/52/552	Report of the Secretary-General.	A/RES/51/134

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 subjects

Civilian Persons Detained Persons Freedom of Movement Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Human Rights Violations Palestinians Self-Rule Territories Occupied by Israel Treaties

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Determines that all measures and actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, in violation of the relevant provisions of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949,3 and contrary to the relevant resolutions of the Security Council, are illegal and have no validity and that such measures should cease immediately;

Demands that Israel, the occupying Power, cease all practices and actions that violate the human rights of the Palestinian people;

Stresses the need to preserve the territorial integrity of all of the occupied Palestinian territory and to guarantee the freedom of movement of persons and goods within the Palestinian territory, including the removal of restrictions on movement into and from East Jerusalem, and the freedom of movement to and from the outside world;

Calls upon Israel, the occupying Power, to accelerate the release of all remaining Palestinians arbitrarily detained or imprisoned, in line with agreements reached;

Calls for complete respect by Israel, the occupying Power, of all fundamental freedoms of the Palestinian people, pending the extension of the self-government arrangements to the rest of the occupied territory;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-third session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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