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Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, has spoken out about the death threats, dangers, and personal hardships she faces, including living without credit cards due to US sanctions. These challenges arose after she accused Israel of genocide, describing her life as a "rollercoaster."
An Irish MEP has called on the Collison brothers to lift US sanctions imposed on Stripe for Francesca Albanese, a Gaza expert, whose basic life functions have been disrupted due to her stance on the Gaza war.
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has reiterated her controversial statement that the world has given Israel a 'licence to torture Palestinians,' describing life in the occupied territories as a 'continuum of physical and mental suffering' where torture has become state policy.
A report by UN expert Francesca Albanese claims that Israel is systematically torturing Palestinians in custody on an unprecedented scale, describing it as 'punitive collective vengeance'.
The Israeli Embassy strongly condemned the visit of UN Special Rapporteur for Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, to Serbia, citing her previous engagement as antisemitic.
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine, who faces US sanctions, stated that Serbian authorities are 'one of Israel's strongest allies,' criticizing their cooperation.
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, told N1 that the Serbian government is 'one of Israel's strongest and most determined allies, without any shame.'
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine, is set to visit Belgrade, drawing controversy as she is seen by some as a human rights defender and by others as biased and antisemitic.
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese reacted sharply after reports that American and Israeli attacks hit the area
The family of independent U.N. investigator Francesca Albanese has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging U.S. sanctions imposed on her last year over her criticism of Israel.
UN expert for the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, denounced what she called 'toxic' attacks affecting her personal life and work.
The University of Southern Maine has pulled its support for an upcoming conference on Palestine, citing Trump sanctions related to a virtual talk by Francesca Albanese, forcing organizers to find a new venue.
A filmmaker explains his support for Francesca Albanese, who is facing calls to resign as UN rapporteur, with over 100 artists signing a letter in her defense.
Two new books have been released: 'When the World Sleeps' by Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, which addresses the struggles of Palestine, and a new edition of the 16th-century classic 'The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and His Fortunes and Adversities'.
Francesca Albanese, a UN official, accused the United Nations of lacking 'courage' and 'integrity,' calling it 'shameful' that the organization partners with groups linked to genocide, comparing its situation to the Titanic.
UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese stated that the international community appears to have granted Israel "permission to torture Palestinians" in the occupied territories.
Francesca Albanese says her report, which includes over 300 testimonies, 'examines Israel's systematic use of torture against Palestinians from the occupied Palestinian territory since October 7,…
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has stated that Serbian authorities are 'shamelessly cooperating with Israel,' noting that she has faced US sanctions and cancellations of university collaborations since 2025.
Francesca Albanese, UN rapporteur: 'Serbian authorities shamelessly cooperate with Israel'
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, told N1 that the Serbian government is 'one of Israel's strongest and most determined allies, without any shame.'
Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, is scheduled to visit Belgrade and Novi Pazar.
U.N. Human Rights Council cut off a video statement by Anne Bayefsky in which she criticized U.N. officials, including U.S.-sanctioned Francesca Albanese.
The U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, denounced on Thursday what she described as “toxic” attacks impacting her personal life and work, after a number of European states called for her resignation. In recent weeks Germany, France, Italy and others have called for Albanese to step down over her criticism of Israel. Albanese, […]
The family of independent U.N. investigator Francesca Albanese has sued the Trump administration over U.S. sanctions imposed on her last year for her criticism of Israel’s policies in Gaza
Following calls for her resignation, UN Special Rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, claims her controversial statements on Israel were misunderstood, but critics argue she propagated anti-Jewish clichés.
Germany has joined France in calling for the resignation of the UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, stating her position is untenable.
UN envoy Francesca Albanese faced confrontations from pro-Israeli protesters accusing her of supporting Hamas during her visit to Germany, where an Israeli speaker at an event with Albanese was also reportedly booed.
Former President Trump has imposed sanctions against UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese, who recommended ICC arrests and investigations concerning Gaza, sparking concerns about free speech.
UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese has reported that Israel is systematically torturing Palestinians held in custody.
The Israeli Embassy in Serbia has voiced serious concern regarding the visit of Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, to Serbia, strongly condemning her invitation to speak as a genocide expert under the patronage of academic and civil society organizations.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia today assessed the statements by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, regarding Serbia's support for Israel as unbalanced and activist.
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine, stated during her visit to Belgrade that Serbian authorities are 'one of Israel's strongest allies' and should be ashamed of exporting weapons to Tel Aviv.
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, stated to N1 that Serbia is one of Israel's strongest allies and acts without shame in this regard.
Adelaide University has cancelled a literary festival event featuring UN Special Rapporteur for Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, drawing criticism from festival organizers.
The family of Francesca Albanese has filed a lawsuit against former President Trump and senior US administration officials, challenging sanctions imposed by the American government that block their accounts and travel.
Francesca Albanese, an Italian lawyer, has denounced 'toxic' attacks against her, following calls from Germany, France, Italy, and others for her to step down over her criticism of Israel, which she claims was taken out of context.
La Francia chiede le dimissioni della relatrice speciale delle Nazioni Unite per i Territori palestinesi, Francesca Albanese
UN staff and human rights groups defend Francesca Albanese against disinformation Tehran Times