US EditionUS lawmakers demand UN reject reappointment of Francesca Albanese
- US lawmakers, including Representative Brian Mast, are calling on the United Nations to reject Francesca Albanese's reappointment as Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, citing her controversial statements as antisemitic and pro-Hamas.
- Concerns about Albanese's potential conflicts of interest and her past remarks have sparked opposition from multiple countries, including France, Germany, and the UK.
- French lawmakers argue that renewing Albanese's mandate would undermine the credibility of the Human Rights Council and send a negative message regarding antisemitism and human rights.
- A petition organized by UN Watch against Albanese's reappointment has gathered over 83,000 signatures, reflecting widespread disapproval from human rights groups and lawmakers alike.
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Pressure Mounts on UN Members to Block Reappointment of Controversial Anti-Israel Official
The United Nations is facing growing pressure to block the reappointment of Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, who has an extensive history of using her role to denigrate Israel and seemingly rationalize Hamas’s attacks.
Pro-Israel voices demand Francesca Albanese’s UN mandate end now
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, has recently faced an incitement campaign from various political entities demanding her removal from her position, as her three-year term concludes this week.
New term of office for Albanese?: "Who wants to legitimize thousands of murders of Jews as resistance is not bearable."
For years, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories has been noticed with Hamas Transfiguration and Israel Hass. Francesca Albanese now wants to extend her term of office. The Union opposes this: her work is a "obstacles to the peace process".
US lawmakers demand antisemitic UN rapporteur be removed
Francesca Albanese has exclusively bashed Israel and justified Hamas crimes in her term as watchdog for the “Occupied Palestinian Territories.” By Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News The US House Foreign Affairs Committee demanded Monday that the UN’s special rapporteur for the “Occupied Palestinian Territories” not be reappointed due to her blatantly anti-Israel and antisemitic views. Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) sent a letter to UN Huma…
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