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UN Committee Urges Israel to Establish Independent Probe Into Alleged Torture of Palestinians

Nov 29, 2025

A United Nations committee on Friday called on Israel to create an independent commission to investigate allegations of torture and ill-treatment of Palestinians, warning that the situation has “gravely intensified” since the start of the…
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UN Probes Disappearance of Syrian Man Deported by Austria

Aug 9, 2025

The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances has opened an inquiry into the fate of a 32-year-old Syrian man deported by Austria in early July, who has since vanished without contact with his family or lawyers. In an August 6 letter to…
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UN committee begins to consider Palestinian bid for full membership

Apr 9, 2024

The president of the Security Council on Monday referred to its membership committee an application by the Palestinian Authority for Palestine to be granted full membership of the UN. The 15-member committee is expected to make a decision…
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