Israel, the UN, and the Law
Israeli Occupation of Palestine:
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/ES-10/18
Demanding Full Respect for Security Council Resolution 1860, Calling for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire
January 16, 2009
- UN Security Council Resolution 1860
Gaza ceasefire
January 8, 2009
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/201
Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the OPT, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources
December 19, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/165
Right of the Palestinian People to Self-Determination
December 18, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/94
Palestinian refugees’ properties and their revenues
December 18, 2008
- UN Security Council Resolution 1850
Annapolis process
December 16, 2008
- UN Security Council Resolution 1848
Call for immediate implementation of UN SC Resolution 338
December 12, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/98
Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
December 5, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/97
Israeli settlements
December 5, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/96
Applicability of Fourth Geneva Convention
December 5, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/63/92
“1967″ displaced persons – right of return or compensation
December 5, 2008
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/61/25
Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine/ Quartet efforts
December 1, 2006
- UN resolutions seek Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian territories
Adopted by the UN General Assembly on
December 1, 2006
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/61/26
The City of Jerusalem
December 1, 2006
- UN Security Council Resolution 1515
Endorsement of Quartet Roadmap
November 19, 2003
- UN Security Council Resolution 1397
Two States vision affirmed
March 12, 2002
- UN Security Council Resolution 452
Israeli settlements/Fourth Geneva Convention
July 20, 1979
- UN Security Council Resolution 446
Israeli settlements – Establishment of settlements to cease, nolegal validity/Israel not to transfer own population to the OT
March 22, 1979
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/33/113
Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories
December 18, 1978
- UN Genela Assembly Resolution A/32/161
Right of the Arab States and peoples whose territories are under Israeli occupation to full and effective permanent sovereignty and control over their natural and all other resources, wealth and economic activities
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/32/5
Concerning Recent Illegal Israeli Measures in the Occupied Territories Designed to Change the Legal Status, Geographical Nature and Demographic Composition of Those Territories in Contravention of the Principles of the Charter of the United Nations, of Israel`s International Obligations under the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 and of United Nations Resolutions, and Obstruction of Efforts Aimed at Achieving a Just and Lasting Peace in the Middle East
October 28, 1977
- UN Security Council Resolution 338
Call for cease-fire/Parties to implement S/RES 242 (1967)/Negotiations to start
October 22, 1973
- UN Security Council Resolution 298
Jerusalem – Israel to rescind all measures taken which may change the status of the City
September 25, 1971
- UN Security Council Resolution 267
Jerusalem – Israel to rescind all measures taken which may change the status of the City
July 3, 1969
- UN Security Council Resolution 252
Jerusalem – Israel to rescind all measures taken which may change the status of the City
May 21, 1968
- UN Security Council Resolution 242
Mideast situation – Acquisition of territory by war/ Withdrawal of Israel/ Refugee problem/ Special Representative
November 22, 1967
- UN General Assembly Resolutions 2253 and 2254
Jerusalem – Israel to rescind all measures taken which may change the status of the City
July 4 and 14, 1967
- UN Security Council Resolution 237
Mideast situation/Displaced persons/Return of inhabitants/Respect for inalienable human rights/Humanitarian questions
June 14, 1967
- UN General Assembly Resolution 194
Status of Jerusalem/Return of refugees
December 11, 1948
- UN General Assembly Resolution 181
Partition plan/Future government of Palestine
November 29, 1947
For all United Nations documents pertaining to the question of Palestine, go to:
Also, see this:
War Crimes:
- UN General Assembly Resolution 3314
Definition of Aggression
December 14, 1974 - International Criminal Court, Elements of Crimes
- Nuremberg Principles
- Interantional Humanitarian Law
- International humanitarian law and human rights
- The Geneva Conventions
- 1st Convention
Wounded Soldiers on the Battlefield - 2nd Convention
Wounded and Shipwrecked at Sea - 3rd Convention
Prisoners of War - 4th Convention
Civilians Under Enemy Control - 1st Protocol
International Conflicts - 2nd Protocol
Non-international Conflicts - 3rd Protocol
Additional Distinctive Emblem
- 1st Convention
- States Parties to the International Humanitarian Law and Other Related Treaties
Articles:
- Hans Lebrecht – The Right to Resistance According to International Law
- Paul Foot – Still waiting for No 242
Other Resources:
- United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
- Most recent session of the UN General Assembly
- Web Genocide Documentation Centre Resources on Genocide, War Crimes, and Mass Killing
Compiled by: Dr. Stuart D. Stein, Stuart.Stein@uwe.ac.uk
University of the West of England - Nuremberg Trials
Wikipedia
- Nuremberg Trials 1945 – 1949
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
- The Avalon Project
Yale Law School - Nuremberg Trials Project – A Digital Document Collection
Harvard Law School Library
- Nuremberg Trials
The Third Reich Roundtable