The Trump administration has sanctioned UN Human Rights Council special rapporteur Francesca Albanese, citing her support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and accusations of antisemitism. Albanese, a critic of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, described the sanctions as “mafia style intimidation” and has called for multinational companies to cease operations in Israel, asserting they contribute to war crimes.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The Trump administration has placed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, a UN expert who criticizes Israel’s actions in Gaza, because she supports a court that wants to investigate possible war crimes involving American and Israeli leaders.
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