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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions - podcast

UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, discussed the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions, and accusations of antisemitism in a podcast. In July of the previous year, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on Albanese due to her engagement with the international criminal court.

Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Francesca Albanese; produced by Eli Block, Saskia Collette and Ross Burns; executive producers Sami Kent and Homa KhaleeliThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-05-28 · 02:00 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions - podcast
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UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, discussed the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions, and accusations of antisemitism in a podcast. In July of the previous year, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on Albanese due to her engagement with the international criminal court. This action placed her in the company of figures like Vladimir Putin and Bashir al-Assad. The article notes that Albanese experienced a brief period of relief from these sanctions this month.

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Francesca Albanese was placed alongside figures like Vladimir Putin and Bashir al-Assad under US sanctions.

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The US sanctions were imposed over her engagement with the international criminal court.

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Francesca Albanese was placed under US sanctions in July last year.

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Francesca Albanese is the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine.

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The UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, on the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions and accusations of antisemitism For a brief period this month, the human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese seemed to have some relief. In an extraordinary move in July last year, the Trump administration placed sanctions on the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine – placing her alongside figures such as Vladimir Putin and Bashir al-Assad – over her engagement with the International Criminal Court. Continue reading...
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