Bi-lateral Agreements

International Criminal Law

International Humanitarian Law

International Human Rights Law

United Nations Bodies

(1993) Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements

(1994) Agreement on the Gaza Strip and the Jericho Area

Annex I - Protocol Concerning Withdrawal of Israeli Military Forces and Security Arrangements

Annex II - Protocol Concerning Civil Affairs

Annex III - Protocol Concerning Legal Matters

(1994) The Cairo Agreement

(1995) Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip

(1997) Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron

(1945) Charter of the Nüremberg International Military Tribunal

(1946) Charter of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East

(1948) Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of of the Crime of Genocide

(1968) Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

(1993) Statute of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia Since 1991

(1994) Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Person Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994

(1998) Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

(2000) International Criminal Court, Elements of Crimes

(2000) Statute of the Special Court for Sierra Leone

(1907) Hague Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land

(1949) Fourth Geneva Convention for the Protection of Civilians in Times of War 12 August 1949

(1954) Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

(1977) Geneva Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts

(1977) Geneva Protocol II Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts

(1977) United Nations Convention of the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques

(1978) Red Cross Fundamental Rules of International Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts

(1981) United Nations Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects

(1948) Universal Declaration of Human Rights

(1955) Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

(1966) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

(1966) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

(1966) Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

(1966) International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

(1979) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

(1981) Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

(1984) Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

(1988) Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons Under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment

(1989) Convention on the Rights of the Child

(1990) Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners

(1999) Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

(1999) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

(2000) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts

(2003) Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

General Assembly Resolutions

(29 November 1947) Resolution 181(II)

(11 December 1948) Resolution 194(III)

(18 December 1997) Resolution 207 - 52nd Session

(3 December 1998) Resolution 56 - 53rd Session

(9 February 1999) Resolution ES - 10/6

(15 December 1988) Resolution 177 - 43rd Session

(17 May 2004) Resolution 292 - 58th Session

(12 December 2003) Resolution ES - 10/14

(20 July 2004) Resolution ES - 10/L.18

Security Council Resolutions

(22 November 1967) Resolution 242

(22 October 1973) Resolution 338

(19 March 1978) Resolution 425

(22 March 1979) Resolution 446

(1 March 1980) Resolution 465

(17 December 1981) Resolution 497

(12 October 1990) Resolution 672

(18 December 1992) Resolution 799

(18 March 1994) Resolution 904

(28 September 1996) Resolution 1073

(12 March 2002) Resolution 1397

(19 November 2003) Resolution 1515

Special Procedures

(2000) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2001) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2001) Human Rights Inquiry Commission

(2001) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the General Assembly

(2002) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Mission Report

(2002) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the General Assembly

(2002) Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, Mission Report: Occupied Palestinian Territories

(2002) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2003) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2004) Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Mission Report: Occupied Palestinian Territories to the Commission of Human Rights - Addendum

(2004) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2004) Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights - Addendum

(2004) Special Rapporteur on the Violation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2005) Special Rapporteur on the Violation of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights

(2005) Special Rapporteur on the Situation on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Report to the Commission on Human Rights - Addendum

(2005) Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, Mission Report

International Court of Justice

(9 July 2004) Advisory Opinion: Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Treaty Bodies

(1994) Committee Against Torture, Concluding Observations

(1994) Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Concluding Observations

(1997) Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, Concluding Observations

(1998) Committee Against Torture, Concluding Observations

(1998) Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Concluding Observations

(1998) Human Rights Committee, Concluding Observations

(2001) Committee Against Torture, Concluding Observations

(2001) Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Concluding Observations

(2002) Committee on the Rights of the Child, Concluding Observations

(2003) Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Concluding Observations

(2003) Human Rights Committee, Concluding Observations

(2005) Committee for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, Concluding Comments

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