US lawmakers demand UN reject reappointment of Francesca Albanese

US deems Albanese unfit to serve as UN Special Rapporteur

The United States mission to the United Nations sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thur

Will the UN's very special rapporteur see her mandate renewed tomorrow? Behind the scenes... Will she be renewed? We thought that the decision would be announced on 1 April; we are talking today on 4 April... It is then that we will know whether the three-year term of office of Ms. Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Territories occupied by Israel since 1967, will be renewed by the President of the Human Rights Council.…

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.

Republicans seek to block the reappointment of UN official accused of antisemitism

The House Foreign Affairs Committee urges the UN not to reappoint Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, citing antisemitic tropes and support for Hamas.

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.

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".