US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions list
The US has removed UN expert Francesca Albanese from its sanctions list. This decision follows a recent federal court ruling that temporarily halted the Treasury Department's sanctions against her. Albanese is known for her role as a special rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territories.
- ▪Francesca Albanese was previously sanctioned by the US Treasury Department.
- ▪A federal judge recently blocked these sanctions, leading to their removal.
- ▪Albanese serves as a UN special rapporteur focusing on human rights in Palestinian territories.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 4 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ US lifts sanctions on Francesca Albanese, UN expert on Palestinian rights — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ US lifts sanctions against Francesca Albanese, UN rapporteur on Palestinians — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions list — Straits Times — World
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 00:35:54 GMT |
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US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions listThis development comes a week after a federal judge temporarily blocked the Treasury Department's sanctions on Albanese.Follow us on GoogleUN special rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese attends press conference in Geneva(photo credit: REUTERS/PIERRE ALBOUY)
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