The Second Intifada - UN Resolution 1322
UN Security Council Resolution 1322
7 October 2000
The Security Council,
Recalling its resolutions 476 (1980) of 30 June 1980, 478 (1980) of 20 August 1980,672 (1990) of 12 October 1990, and 1073 (1996) of 28 September 1996, and all its other relevant resolutions,
Deeply concerned by the tragic events that have taken place since 28 September 2000, that have led to numerous deaths and injuries, mostly among Palestinians,
Reaffirming that a just and lasting solution to the Arab and Israeli conflict must be based on its resolutions 242 (1967) of 22 November 1967 and 338 (1973) of 22 October 1973, through an active negotiating process,
Expressing its support for the Middle East peace process and the efforts to reach a final settlement between the Israeli and Palestinian sides and urging the two sides to cooperate in these efforts,
Reaffirming the need for full respect by all of the Holy Places of the City of Jerusalem, and condemning any behaviour to the contrary,
- Deplores the provocation carried out at Al-Haram Al-Sharif in Jerusalem on 28 September 2000, and the subsequent violence there and at other Holy Places, as well as in other areas throughout the territories occupied by Israel since 1967, resulting in over 80 Palestinian deaths and many other casualties;
- Condemns acts of violence, especially the excessive use of force against Palestinians, resulting in injury and loss of human life;
- Calls upon Israel, the occupying Power, to abide scrupulously by its legal obligations and its responsibilities under the Fourth Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of 12 August 1949;
- Calls for the immediate cessation of violence, and for all necessary steps to be taken to ensure that violence ceases, that new provocative actions are avoided, and that the situation returns to normality in a way which promotes the prospects for the Middle East peace process;
- Stresses the importance of establishing a mechanism for a speedy and objective inquiry into the tragic events of the last few days with the aim of preventing their repetition, and welcomes any efforts in this regard;
- Calls for the immediate resumption of negotiations within the Middle East peace process on its agreed basis with the aim of achieving an early final settlement between the Israeli and Palestinian sides;
- Invites the Secretary-General to continue to follow the situation and to keep the Council informed;
- Decides to follow closely the situation and to remain seized of the matter.
Al Nakba
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History
- Al Nakba
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The Intifadas
- What is an "intifada?"
- The First Intifada Erupts, Forcing Israel to Recognize Palestinians
- The First Intifada - Historical overview
- The First Intifada - Introduction
- The Second Intifada - Introduction
- Second Intifada - International Law
- The Second Intifada - The Mitchell Report
- The Second Intifada - UN Resolution 1322
- 1967 WAR
- Original Documents
- Peace Processes
- The British Mandate
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Zionism
- Truman overrode strong State Department warning against partitioning of palestine in 1947
- What is political Zionism? - Introduction
- From its beginning, Israeli policy promoted war, not peace
- Meticulously planned Exodus saga gained sympathy For Zionist cause
- Zionism in US: Haganah's arms procurement
- Zionism in the US 1917-1948
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Key Topics
- Water Resources
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Apartheid
- Israel’s Palestinian-only buses draw accusations of segregation, apartheid
- The Russell Tribunal on Palestine
- Nobel Prize winner Desmond Tutu on Israeli Apartheid
- South African study: Israel practicing apartheid and colonialism
- Israel’s deportations and forcible transfers of Palestinians out of the west bank during the second intifada
- Discrimination in Israeli Law
- Adalah Position Paper On the Israeli Government’s New Decision Classifying Communities as National Priority Areas
- ICJ opinion on Apartheid WallICJ opinion on Apartheid Wall
- Apartheid Q & A - Al Haq
- International Court Apartheid Wall OCHA
- Qalqilya Apartheid Map
- Restricted Space in West Bank
- Israeli apartheid - Introduction
- What is Apartheid?
- Israel Apartheid Policies Enacted Egainst Palestinians
- Arrests and Detentions
- Checkpoints and Closures
- Education
- Home Demolitions
- Jerusalem
- Maps
- Refugees
- Settlements
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UN Resolutions
- UN Resolution 181 - The Partition of Palestine
- UN Resolution 194 - Right of Return
- UN Resolution 242 - Withdraw from Occupied Land
- UN Resolution 465 - Changing Physical and Demographic Nature of Palestine Illegal
- UN Resolution 694 - Reaffirming UN Res. 681
- UN Resolution 681 - Prohibition Against Acquiring Land Through War
- UN Resolutions - Introduction
- Verbatin Record of Security Council vote on Res. 242
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Us Aid to Israel
- US aid to Israel - 2015 Fact Sheet
- United States Needs to Reevaluate Its Assistance to Israel
- Sequester to Reduce U.S. Aid to Israel, but Not Below 2012 Level
- US Foreign Aid to Israel
- U.S. Aid to Israel - Introduction
- US Aid to Israel Fact Sheet
- The Cost of Israel to U.S. Taxpayers: True Lies About U.S. Aid to Israel
- U.S. Can't Afford Military Aid to Israel
- US Aid to Israel: 2014 Fact Sheet
- US Aid to Israel: Impact on America
- How Does Aid to Israel Impact Us?
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Environment
- The Occupation's Impact on Palestinian Environment - Introduction
- Environmental Impact of Settlements
- Environment Emerges as a Major Casualty in Palestine
- Gaza Strip Soil Has Been Contaminated Due to Bombings: Population in Danger
- Experimental Weapons' Use in Gaza May Cause Genetic Mutations in Unborn Palestinian Children
- Gaza