‘Israel has been given a licence to torture Palestinians’

In Geneva on March 24, 2026, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese presented her latest report to the Human Rights Council, asserting that Israel has been given a "licence to torture Palestinians." Albanese criticized governments for enabling ongoing violations without consequences. The report, presented to the Human Rights Council, focuses on alleged human rights abuses against Palestinians. Albanese's statement highlights the issue of impunity and the international community's role in addressing the situation. The report aims to bring attention to the alleged mistreatment of Palestinians and encourage accountability.