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UNBELIEVABLE: Francesca albanese - The Untold Story

First Thing: US starts naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline passes

Iran says Americans will be hit with higher fuel prices due to the blockade. Plus, summers are growing longer globally

The Guardian - UK

‘My life has become a rollercoaster’: Francesca Albanese on death threats, danger and dread after accusing Israel of genocide

When the UN special rapporteur published her report Anatomy of a Genocide in March 2024, she was lionised by some and demonised by the Trump government. She describes what happened next

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s sanctions against a UN human rights expert show free speech is dying

Francesca Albanese recommended ICC arrests and investigations over Gaza. Who will be the administration’s next target?

The Guardian - US

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'Torture has become state policy' in Palestinian territories, says UN expert

The world has given Israel "a licence to torture Palestinians", United Nations expert Francesca Albanese said on Monday, with life in the occupied territories "a continuum of physical and mental suffering".

Radio France Internationale

Adelaide University cancels literary festival event with UN Gaza investigator Francesca Albanese

Festival organisers criticise the university for last-minute booking cancellation of event headlined by special rapporteur for Palestinian territories

The Guardian - AU

UN rapporteur Albanese's family sues US officials over sanctions

The US State Department dismissed the lawsuit as "baseless lawfare" and defended the sanctions against the UN Gaza envoy as "legal and appropriate".

Euronews

Family of UN human rights investigator sues Trump administration over sanctions for Israel criticism

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

The Independent UK

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Maine university pulls support from conference on Palestine, citing Trump sanctions

Organizers scramble for new venue after University of Southern Maine cites sanctions over Francesca Albanese’s virtual talk

The Guardian - US

This is not 2017. Modi’s Israel visit risks India’s moral position, tests global standing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned two-day visit to Israel starting February 25, which will include an address to the Knesset, comes at a moment of extraordinary international scrutiny for the Israeli government. Far from being a routine diplomatic engagement, the trip risks being read globally as a political endorsement of…

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UN Rapporteur for Palestine says she won't resign despite French backlash

Francesca Albanese insists she has "the trust of the [UN] Human Rights Council" in an interview on Euronews' Europe Today show.

Euronews

Newsletter: France lashes out at Commissioner Šuica's Board of Peace meeting

Also in this newsletter: The EU mediates amid Hungary and Slovakia’s energy standoff with Ukraine, and the French far right asks the European Parliament to mark death of activist Quentin Deranque.

Euronews

Did the UN's Francesca Albanese really call Israel 'the enemy of humanity'?

Last week, France, Germany and others called for the resignation of Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, over an alleged anti-semitic comment about Israel. Her supporters say the claim is based on misinformation.

Euronews

UN official targeted by Donald Trump finds herself on terrorist list, forced to live an ‘unjust, unfair, and persecutorial’ existence

She is being sanctioned despite having diplomatic immunity as UN staff.

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Homeless shelters under pressure as temperatures plunge to sub-zero

Councils across the country have launched their Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP)

The Independent UK

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Australian PM Anthony Albanese Marries Jodie Haydon in Secret Canberra Wedding, a Historic First

Australian PM Anthony Albanese secretly marries partner Jodie Haydon at The Lodge, making history as first sitting leader to wed while in office.

International Business Times UK

Ceasefire Collapses: Israel Orders 'Powerful' Strikes on Gaza

Israel launches strikes on Gaza as the three-week truce falters, exposing Hamas' internal rivalries and worsening civilian risks.

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What companies made it into Francesca Albanese’s report?

Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, tabled her report From economy of occupation to economy of genocide in July.

Reason

The U.S. Government Doesn't Want You To Read This Report on Israel's Business Deals

Whether or not one accepts the report's characterization of Israel's actions, the report itself is an interesting read on the economics of war.

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The National (Scotland)

Over one million back Nobel Peace Prize for Francesca Albanese and Gaza doctors

A PETITION for the UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories to win a Nobel Peace Prize has gained over one million signatures.

The Independent UK

Greta Thunberg’s Gaza-bound aid flotilla hit by drone attack, activists say

UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese has called for the ‘immediate protection’ of the Global Sumud Flotilla

Al Jazeera

Gaza City residents forced to flee as Israel carries out intense strikes

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz celebrates the bombings of residential buildings for the third day in a row.

The Guardian - UK

Rubio says Netanyahu has full support of US over plans to destroy Hamas

US secretary of state, who is visiting Jerusalem, warns of ‘Israeli counter reaction’ if allies recognise Palestine

The National (Scotland)

Second 'drone strike' hits flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza

A SECOND drone strike has allegedly struck a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza with Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on board at a port in…

The National (Scotland)

'Drone strike' hits Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid

A DRONE has allegedly struck a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid with Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on board ...

Al Jazeera

Global Sumud Flotilla reports drone attack on Gaza-bound ship in Tunisia

Tunisian authorities claim they found no evidence of a hostile act and say the fire originated inside the Family Boat.

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