GENEVA (22 December 2023) – Israel is seeking to permanently alter the composition of Gaza’s population with ever-expanding evacuation orders and widespread and systematic attacks on civilians and...

MAPUTO (27 November 2023) – A UN expert has welcomed Mozambique’s progress towards managing disaster displacement, and urged greater leadership and decentralised interventions to address outstanding...

GENEVA (16 November 2023) – Grave violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in the aftermath of 7 October, particularly in Gaza, point to a genocide in the making, UN experts said today...

GENEVA (13 October 2023) – A UN expert today demanded that Israel immediately rescind its order for 1.1 million Palestinians to leave northern Gaza within 24 hours, condemning the evacuation order as...

GENEVA (10 October 2023) – UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Paula Gaviria Betancur today expressed her deep disappointment at the decision of the Government...

GENEVA (5 October 2023) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Paula Gaviria Betancur, will conduct her first official visit to South Sudan from 9 to 20...

GENEVA (4 September 2023) – The Libyan National Army must immediately cease the forcible eviction of residents and demolition of homes in the Benghazi centre and end reprisals and violence against...

GENEVA (4 September 2023) – UN experts* today raised the alarm about reports of serious human rights violations and abuses in the Northeast State of Manipur in India, including alleged acts of sexual...

GENEVA (2 August 2023) – A range of serious human rights violations and severe restrictions on civic and political space affected the credibility of Cambodia’s national elections on 23 July, UN...

In the present report, the Special Rapporteur further outlines the thematic priorities that she intends to focus on during her mandate, namely, internal displacement resulting from generalized violence; mediation and peace processes, peace agreements, peacebuilding and internal displacement; internal displacement and climate change; and the reintegration and integration of internally displaced persons.