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El Mundo on MSN6h
Things to know about the UN special rapporteur sanctioned by the US
A UN special rapporteur has been sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing ...
US imposing sanctions on senior UN official focused on Palestinian human rights
The US is imposing sanctions against a senior UN official focused on the human rights of Palestinians, US Secretary of State ...
Wellbeing Whisper on MSN5h
US Sanctions on UN Expert Spark Global Outcry and Raise Stakes for Human Rights Defenders
Is the United States remaking the rules of global justice, or merely defending its own? The latest sanctions imposed on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on Palestinian human rights, have ...
Latin Times on MSN1d
U.S. Sanctions UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese Over Her 'Campaign Of Political And Economic Warfare Against The U.S. And Israel'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the U.S. has sanctioned UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese over her ...
UN News3d
Human rights must anchor the digital age, says UN’s Türk
As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN’s top human rights official has called for human ...
The Kenya Times on MSN3d
UN Speaks After Death of At Least 10 Kenyans on Saba Saba Day
In a statement released on Tuesday, the UN rights body said that it was “deeply troubled” by the killings and called for ...
US issues sanctions against UN investigator probing abuses in Gaza
The State Department’s decision to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur for the West Bank and ...
Rubio Slaps Sanctions On UN Palestine Envoy After ICC ‘Lawfare’ Stunt
Secretary of State Marco Rubio slapped Treasury sanctions on United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca ...
Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata
Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...
Comment By UN High Commissioner For Human Rights Volker Türk On U.S. Sanctions Against Francesca Albanese
I urge the prompt reversal of U.S. sanctions against a Special Rapporteur of the UN Human Rights Council, Francesca Albanese, in response to work she has undertaken under the mandate on the situation ...
Africanews on MSN3d
UN Human Rights Office says 'deeply troubled' by Kenya protester deaths
The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday it was "deeply troubled" by the killing of at least 10 people ...
UN blasted for funding committee 'created to destroy the Jewish state,' despite budget crisis
The U.N.'s decision to hire four new staff for its controversial anti-Israel commission, despite an ongoing liquidity crisis, ...