Palestine and Israeli Occupation

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	Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women and Girls: July 2014 – June 2016 E/ESCWA/ECW/2016/Technical Paper.3 This report presents the main developments that affected the situation of women in Palestine between July 2014 and June 2016. Key events were the 50-day Israeli offensive on Gaza in the summer of... Arabic (2.19 MB) English (2.01 MB)
	A People in Danger: Effects on Health of the 2014 Israeli Offensive on the Gaza Strip E/ESCWA/ECRI/2015/WP.5 The Gaza Strip has been subject to a near-total blockade by Israel since 2007 and to repeated military assaults, the most intense of which took place in 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2014. The more than... Arabic (1.22 MB) English (1017.06 KB)
	Economic and Social Repercussions of the Israeli occupation (Note of the Secretary-General) - 2016 E/2016/13 The report covers persistent Israeli practices and policies, particularly those that are in violation of international humanitarian law and international human rights law and that affect the... Arabic (495.48 KB) English (429.67 KB)
	The social and economic situation of Palestinian women and girls (July 2012-June 2014) E/ESCWA/ECW/2015/TECHNICAL PAPER.2 The present report reviews the status of women and girls in Palestine over the period July 2012 - June 2014, outlining positive developments in and significant challenges for gender equality. The... Arabic (1.6 MB) English (579.46 KB)
	Report Consultative Meeting of ESCWA and Civil Society Organizations on Supporting Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon Beirut, 2 June 2014 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2015/WG.1/Report Arabic (137.6 KB) English (357.97 KB)
	Arab Integration: A 21st Century Development Imperative E/ESCWA/OES/2013/3 Around the world, even the greatest powers have opted to be part of larger regional entities in order to manage globalization and the competition it brings. Meanwhile, Arab countries which share... Arabic (22.63 MB) English (7.24 MB)
	Palestine, the Occupation and the Fourth Geneva Convention: Facts and Figures, 2014 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2014/BOOKLET.1 Over the past twenty years, Israel, the occupying Power, continued to disregard international humanitarian law, and to ignore its obligations as a state party to the Geneva Convention relative to... Arabic (11.45 MB) English (11.3 MB)
	Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women E/ESCWA/ECW/2012/Technical Paper.2 This report reviews the status of women and girls in Palestine during the period of January 2011-June 2012, focusing on developments in the social, economic and political rights of women. The... Arabic (579.3 KB) English (281.79 KB)
	Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women 2009-2011 E/ESCWA/ECW/2011/Technical Paper.1 This report reviews the status of Palestinian women and girls during the period 2009-2010, focusing on political, social, economic and human rights developments. Building upon previously... Arabic (230.02 KB) English (230.02 KB)
	Economic and Social Repercussions of the Israeli Occupation: Facts and Figures E/ESCWA/ECRI/2008/1 Arabic (322.75 KB) English (322.75 KB)
	ESCWA Observes the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People Beirut, 1 December 2020 (ESCWA) —ESCWA held two virtual events on 1 December 2020 in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: an official...
	Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 2020 A virtual official ceremony and a webinar held in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (1 December 2020) As in every year, ESCWA observed the...
	ESCWA observes the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People Beirut, 2 December 2019 (ESCWA)--The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) held a ceremony at the United Nations House on...
	The Living conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory and development under occupation: Determinants, effects, and coping and resilience strategies The objectives of the meeting include the following: Widening the scope for analyzing Israeli policies and practices by Israel since the onset of the...
	UNSG report on the Israeli occupation in Palestine and the Golan: Continued violations against Palestinians and the illegality of the annexation of the Syrian Golan Beirut, 24 July 2019 (ESCWA)--In a periodic...
	Support to State and people on Palestine Day at ESCWA Beirut, 26 November 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--This morning, poetry and photography came together to highlight the ordeal of the Palestinian people at the United...
	Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 2018 As in every year, ESCWA organizes activities to observe the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People to raise awareness about the plight of the Palestinian people and mobilize...
	International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA Beirut, Lebanon, 26 November 2018...
	ESCWA reiterates its support to the Palestinian people, calls to put end to Israeli occupation The Gaza Strip will be unlivable by 2020. That is what the United Nations has continued to warn as the world mobilizes efforts...
	Achieving peace requires adherence to international law and no impunity Beirut, 25 July 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)-- In its periodic ...