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The United Nations (UN) is pushing back against the United States after President Trump’s administration imposed sanctions on ...

In a new attack on international bodies, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio imposed sanctions on a United Nations special ...

The US is imposing sanctions against a senior UN official focused on the human rights of Palestinians, US Secretary of State ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounced Francesca Albanese, a special rapporteur, for calling for international ...

Barclays and BP are hardly strangers to criticism. But even those UK PLC heavyweights must have been taken aback when last ...

The United Nations says “the imposition of sanctions on special rapporteurs is a dangerous precedent.” It follows the Trump ...

UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese tells Al Jazeera the move is retaliation for ‘pursuit of justice’ in Israel’s Gaza war.

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

Human rights defenders rallied on Thursday to support the top U.N. expert on Palestinian rights, after the United States ...

United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese (L) delivers ...