UN official reappointed despite accusations of antisemitism
'It's a horrible statement on the state of the UN today'
Hillel Neuer on the UN reappointing an official accused of antisemitism
UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer calls Francesca Albanese’s reappointment a "horrible statement on the state of the UN today."
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, looks on at a press conference during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on March 27, 2024. ( FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, Francesca Albanese, speaks during a press conference at the European headquarters of the UN in Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 11, 2024. (REUTERS/Pierre Albouy)
UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, gives a press conference at the UN City in Copenhagen, Denmark on February 5, 2025. (Ritzau Scanpix/Ida Marie Odgaard via REUTERS )