On July 9, 2025, the US State Department sanctioned Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human ...

Iran condemned the US for sanctioning UN expert Francesca Albanese while welcoming Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, accused ...

UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese is known for being vocal in criticizing Israel over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

The decision to sanction Francesca Albanese comes after a recent U.S. pressure campaign to force the international body to ...

A reader says it is 'a dreadful insult to those who founded the Tipperary Peace Convention in 1983' that the award for ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announcing sanctions against Albanese on Wednesday alleged that she “has spewed unabashed ...

The UN Human Rights office confirmed on Friday that Albanese is the first special rapporteur to be sanctioned and called for ...

A UN special rapporteur was sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing human ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said ...

European Union criticizes the US for sanctioning Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the ...

Trump, who has craved the award for years, sees himself as a global peacemaker in a raft of conflicts from Israel and Iran, ...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jul 11) said that the United States is selling weapons to its NATO allies in Europe so they can provide them to Ukraine to defend against Russia. As the ...