Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan A/RES/76/82 on the Rights of the Child, 4 and affirming that these human rights instruments must be respected in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, Reaffirming the applicability of the Regulations annexed to the Hague Convention IV of 1907, the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, 5 and relevant provisions of customary law, including those codified in Additional Protocol I 6 to the four Geneva Conventions, 7 to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and to other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including the occupied Syrian Golan, Affirming that the transfer by the occupying Power of parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies constitutes a breach of the Fourth Geneva Convention, 8 Recalling the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall i n the Occupied Palestinian Territory, 9 and recalling also General Assembly resolutions ES-10/15 of 20 July 2004 and ES-10/17 of 15 December 2006, Noting that the International Court of Justice concluded that “the Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (including East Jerusalem) have been established in breach of international law”, 10 Taking note of the recent reports of the Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, 11 as well as of other relevant recent reports of the Council, Recalling the report of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, 12 Recalling also the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements of 13 September 1993 13 and the subsequent implementation agreements between the Palestinian and Israeli sides, Recalling further the Quartet road map to a permanent two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 14 and emphasizing specifically its call for a freeze on all settlement activity, including so-called natural growth, and the dismantlement of all settlement outposts erected since March 2001, and the need for Israel to uphold its obligations and commitments in this regard, Recalling its resolution 67/19 of 29 November 2012, Noting the accession by Palestine to several human rights treaties and the core humanitarian law conventions, as well as other international treaties, __________________ 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2/6 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1577, No. 27531. Ibid., vol. 75, No. 973. Ibid., vol. 1125, No. 17512. Ibid., vol. 75, Nos. 970–973. Ibid., No. 973. See A/ES-10/273 and A/ES-10/273/Corr.1. Ibid., advisory opinion, para. 120. A/HRC/40/73; see also A/74/507. A/HRC/22/63. A/48/486-S/26560, annex. S/2003/529, annex. 21-18635