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UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese says she faces death threats

newsApr 14, 20268435

Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, published the report Anatomy of a Genocide in March 2024 accusing Israel of genocide. Albanese says she has received death threats and intense harassment since the report's publication. Albanese described her life as a rollercoaster of danger and dread. Albanese was lionised by some and demonised by the Trump government after publishing the report.

Key Highlights

Francesca Albanese published Anatomy of a Genocide in March 2024.
Albanese says she has received death threats and intense harassment.
The Trump government publicly demonised Albanese after her report.
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