{"id":15368,"date":"2025-04-05T19:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=15368"},"modified":"2025-04-05T19:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:50:24","slug":"un-extends-francesca-albaneses-mandate-despite-israeli-outrage-over-genocide-criticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/04\/05\/un-extends-francesca-albaneses-mandate-despite-israeli-outrage-over-genocide-criticism\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Extends Francesca Albanese\u2019s Mandate Despite Israeli Outrage Over Genocide Criticism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-The decision to extend the mandate of Italian human rights expert Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, until 2028, has sparked a wave of official and media outrage in Israel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"537\">Albanese has held this position since 2022. Her reappointment was automatically supported by the 47-member UN Human Rights Council, despite failed attempts by Israel, Hungary, and Argentina to block the decision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"865\">On Friday evening, the UN Human Rights Council voted in favor of keeping Albanese in her role, marking a setback for an intense pressure campaign led by pro-Israel organizations seeking to prevent her reappointment, largely due to her criticism of acts of genocide against Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15256\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15256 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/attalkk.jpg\" alt=\"Over 100 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Thursday, including 23 in a targeted school in Gaza City\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/attalkk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/attalkk-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/attalkk-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli Airstrikes Kill Over 100 Palestinians in Gaza, Including 23 in School Bombing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"266\"><strong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"266\">Israel Slams UN Over Albanese Reappointment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"865\">Reacting angrily to her reappointment, Israel&#8217;s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Danny Danon, described the move as a \u201cdisgrace and a moral black mark on the UN.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1285\">In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Danon accused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/04\/04\/uns-francesca-albanese-faces-zionist-pressure-ahead-of-mandate-renewal\/\">Albanese<\/a> of \u201crepeating antisemitic statements\u201d\u2014a charge Israel frequently uses against any state, organization, or individual who criticizes its actions against Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1448\">Danon called on UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres to \u201creverse the decision to extend Albanese\u2019s mandate,\u201d claiming that she holds \u201cracist views.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1937\">The Israeli daily Maariv described the decision to extend Albanese\u2019s tenure as a \u201cblack day for Israel,\u201d labeling her a \u201cdemonic figure.\u201d The paper said that Albanese had previously sparked controversy by accusing Israel of being behind the 2015 Paris attacks, comparing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler, and describing Gaza as the largest concentration camp of the 21st century. It also claimed she had \u201crepeatedly made antisemitic remarks.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11457\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11457 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mmm.jpg\" alt=\"Human rights experts and activists at the United Nations on Sunday condemned the arrest of American journalist Ali Abunimah\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mmm.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mmm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mmm-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"78\"><strong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"78\">Israeli Media Blasts UN Over Albanese\u2019s Gaza Report<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2438\">Another Israeli outlet, Yedioth Ahronoth, covered the development with the headline: \u201cThe UN Extends the Mandate of the Envoy Who Denied Hamas Crimes and Compared Israel to the Nazis.\u201d The article criticized the UN for portraying Albanese as a \u201cneutral expert\u201d despite what it called her biased stance against Israel. It also cited Albanese\u2019s remarks affirming the Palestinians&#8217; right to resist occupation, and accused her of claiming the U.S. is enslaved by the Zionist lobby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2894\">The Times of Israel, for its part, referenced Albanese\u2019s latest report titled \u201cAnatomy of a Genocide,\u201d which concluded that Israel is conducting a \u201csettler-colonial enterprise aimed at ethnic cleansing\u201d in Gaza. The paper alleged that Albanese \u201crepresents a broader bias within the UN system against Israel,\u201d and said that the Human Rights Council \u201chas more permanent investigative bodies focused on Israel than on any other country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"3247\">Albanese responded by reposting a message by Iranian-Swedish writer and activist Trita Parsi, which read:<br data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3012\" \/>\u201cCongratulations to the outstanding Francesca Albanese for her stellar performance. Despite unfair efforts to unseat her, the UN Human Rights Council voted to retain her as Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian territories until 2028!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3978\">In a previous statement, Lex Takkenberg, a former UN official who worked with Albanese, denounced the campaign launched by Tel Aviv against her. He said:\u201cFor the past three years, they have tried to obstruct Albanese\u2019s work through various means.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3978\">He added that any criticism of Israeli policies is met with suppression attempts by Israel and its allies, \u201coften through populist right-wing politicians or members of the U.S. Congress.\u201d Takkenberg emphasized that Special Rapporteurs are not UN employees, and therefore are not subject to its hierarchy or political pressures.\u00a0This is why they are free to speak the truth. Albanese does so consistently, and she is a vital part of the human rights system.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The decision to extend the mandate of Italian human rights expert Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, until 2028, has sparked a wave of official and media outrage in Israel. 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