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Lawmakers again demand U.N.’s Albanese be fired

A bipartisan group argued that Albanese’s rhetoric ‘crosses the line from criticism of Israel into antisemitic demonization’

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Francesca Albanese, United Nations special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, during a press conference at Buswells Hotel in Dublin on March 20, 2025.

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers wrote to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, again demanding that Francesca Albanese, U.N. special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, be dismissed from her position.

Albanese, despite alleged private criticism of her...

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