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The United States has imposed sanctions on the United Nations expert who investigates human rights abuses in occupied ...
The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on the UN Human Rights Council special rapporteur Francesca Albanese, an ...
The United States has announced sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a senior United Nations Human Rights Council official, ...
UN rapporteur appears to dismiss the Trump administration penalties, calling them ‘mafia-style intimidation techniques’.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Francesca Albanese would be added to the U.S. sanctions list for her ...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announcing sanctions against Albanese on Wednesday alleged that she “has spewed unabashed ...
Special rapporteurs enjoy full diplomatic immunity under international law. Fellow experts suggest US sanctions can be ...
Francesca Albanese, the U.N. expert on Palestinian rights, faces U.S. sanctions affecting her movements and engagements.
“It's a dangerous precedent because it creates a chilling effect for all special rapporteurs,” said Agnes Callamard, head of ...
US sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese over her criticism of Israel’s Gaza actions and support for ICC warrants.
Among the many peripheral hangers-on at the UN, are members of a curious class of functionary known as special rapporteurs.
The UN Human Rights Council's special rapporteur released a report earlier this month which claimed US companies were aiding ...