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2025-01-11 23:49
UN’s Albanese says ‘shocked’ but not ‘surprised’ by war on Gaza
Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, says she is “shocked” but not “surprised” by the genocide in Gaza, having studied the Israel-Palestine conflict for decades.
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2024-11-15 01:59
UN Special Rapporteur Albanese calls UK's Lammy 'genocide denier'
The United Nations special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories has accused British Foreign Secretary David Lammy of being a "genocide denier" and said the UK has done "nothing" to prevent atrocities in Gaza.
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2024-10-19 21:33
UN expert: Israeli drone killing of Palestinian child part of ‘widespread’ executions
The extrajudicial killing of Palestinian children in Gaza by Israeli soldiers is “systematic and widespread”, and intended to “destroy” the Palestinian people, a UN expert said.
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2024-09-15 20:05
UN rapporteur slams Israel's ‘genocidal conduct’
The UN’s special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory has accused Israel of deliberately starving Palestinians in Gaza.
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2024-08-31 21:45
UN expert warns against aiding ship carrying explosives to Israel
The UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory has praised Namibia for “rightfully denying” port access to a ship reportedly carrying explosives to Israel.
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2024-08-30 22:25
UN’s Albanese: World is failing Palestinians
The UN’s special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory has equated the world’s failure to protect Palestinians from Israeli atrocities to earlier failures in protecting victims during the genocides in Rwanda and Bosnia.
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2024-08-23 19:35
UN expert: Israel’s presence in a post-war Gaza legally wrong
The UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory said “imagining Israel’s continued presence in “post-war” Gaza (where the scars of its genocide are indelible)” is “absolutely legally wrong”.
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2024-07-19 18:56
Albanese: Unseat Israel from UN
A top United Nations human rights expert has called for Israel to lose its seat on the international body over a “criminal attack” on the institution’s Palestinian base, according to the Independent.
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2024-07-07 22:58
UN rapporteur: Ceasefire should be imposed on Israel
The UN special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, said Palestinians in Gaza have been “trapped in a hell without comparison” since October 8.
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2024-05-25 19:56
UN rapporteur calls for sanctions on Israel
The UN's special rapporteur on Palestine on Saturday urged member states to impose sanctions on Israel along with an arms embargo until it stops "this madness."
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2024-04-03 20:04
Israeli military’s killing of aid workers in Gaza ‘intentional’: UN expert
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese said, based on an assessment, that she believes the Israeli military “intentionally killed” the seven aid workers in Gaza to scare donors of humanitarian relief and ensure the continued starvation of Palestinians.
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2024-03-27 20:15
UN expert who found Israel committed genocide says she has been threatened
A United Nations expert who published a report saying there were reasonable grounds to believe Israel has committed genocide in Gaza during its military campaign in Gaza said she had received threats throughout her mandate, Reuters reported.
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2024-02-17 21:58
UN Special Rapporteur says Oct. 7 attacks were 'in response to Israel's oppression'
GENEVA — Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s remarks that the October 7 Hamas attack was the “largest anti-Semitic massacre of the 21st century.”
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2024-01-08 20:58
UN rapporteurs criticize ICC for being slow in indicting those guilty of war crimes in Gaza
The UN special rapporteur on Palestine, Francesca Albanese, and UN special rapporteur on the right to adequate housing Balakrishnan Rajagopal criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Sunday for being slow in prosecuting those responsible for war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza.
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2023-12-21 22:37
Assault on Gaza health sector ‘sadistic’: UN special rapporteur
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, says Israeli attacks on the health system in the Palestinian Gaza Strip have taken “the most sadistic forms”.