{"id":236865,"date":"2020-07-14T01:42:40","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T05:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=236865"},"modified":"2020-07-18T01:43:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T05:43:35","slug":"extra-judicial-killings-14-july-2020-daily-press-briefing-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/extra-judicial-killings-14-july-2020-daily-press-briefing-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra-judicial Killings \u2013 14 July 2020 Daily Press Briefing \u2013 (Excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>14 JULY 2020<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today\u2019s noon briefing by St\u00e9phane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><u>Questions and Answers<\/u><\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><u>Question<\/u>:\u00a0 Yeah, okay. \u00a0Thank you, St\u00e9phane. \u00a0Yesterday, 83\u00a0human rights organizations sent an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mezan.org\/en\/post\/23772\/Joint+Press+Release%3A+83+Organisations+Send+Urgent+Appeal+to+UN+Special+Procedures+on+the+Wilful+Killing+of+Ahmad+Erekat%2C+Urging+International+Justice+and+Accountability+for+Israel%E2%80%99s+Shoot-to-Kill+Policy\">appeal<\/a> to the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial killing by Israel. \u00a0Twenty\u2011two Palestinians were killed during the first half of this year, and the last of two were Iyad Hallaq, a disabled man, in Jerusalem and Ahmad Mustafa Erekat on 23\u00a0June in Bethlehem. \u00a0They\u2019re calling on UN to pursue some kind of accountability.\u00a0 My question is about when Mr. [Nickolay]\u00a0Mladenov called on Israelis to investigate these killings, extrajudicial killings, does he follow up? \u00a0Does he know where the investigation going? \u00a0How could he, I mean, just issue this statement, \u201cwe call Israel to investigate\u201d, and that\u2019s the end of it? \u00a0Is there any follow\u2011up on any one single investigation?<\/p>\n<p><u>Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 I have no doubt that Mr.\u00a0Mladenov\u2019s office remains in touch with the relevant authorities to ensure follow\u2011up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For information media. 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