Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new sanctions on Wednesday targeting a top U.N. Human Rights Council official who has been critical of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, alleging the human rights ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled sanctions against the UN rapporteur on Palestinian rights just over a week after the US demanded she be fired for “virulent antisemitism and support for ...

Today I am imposing sanctions on UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for her illegitimate and shameful efforts to prompt @IntlCrimCourt action against U.S. and Israeli ...

UN rapporteur appears to dismiss the Trump administration penalties, calling them ‘mafia-style intimidation techniques’.

The Biden-era kid gloves are off. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the United States is imposing sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the controversial United Nations (UN ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced US sanctions against a controversial UN official for "biased and malicious" activities.

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations' special rapporteur, has accused Israel of waging a "genocidal campaign" in Gaza.

"Today I am imposing sanctions on UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for her illegitimate and shameful efforts to prompt (International Criminal Court) action against US and ...

Defenders of Palestine and the rule of law on Wednesday condemned Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s announcement of sanctions targeting United Nations expert Francesca Albanese, one of the most ...

The US sanctioned UN Palestinian rights rapporteur Francesca Albanese for urging ICC action against US and Israeli officials over Gaza. Albanese, who calls Israel’s actions “genocide,” has faced ...

Rubio sanctions UN human rights official who called for criminal action against Israel. Jacob Wendler. Wed, July 9, 2025 at 6:45 PM UTC. 1 min read.

"Today I am imposing sanctions on UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for her illegitimate and shameful efforts to prompt (International Criminal Court) action against US ...