A/HRC/40/43 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 14 March 2019 Original: English Human Rights Council Fortieth session Agenda items 2 and 7 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories Ensuring accountability and justice for all violations of international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights* Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 37/37. It presents an overview of the implementation of resolution 37/37 and also developments during the reporting period that are of relevance to ensuring accountability and justice for all violations of international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. * The present report was submitted after the deadline in order to reflect the most recent developments. GE.19-04234(E) 