UN rights expert Francesca Albanese criticized companies profiting from what she termed the “Israeli economy of illegal occupation, apartheid, and genocide” in a report to the UN Human Rights Council, provoking a strong backlash from Israel and named companies. She urged businesses to cease operations contributing to rights violations, while describing the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the West Bank as “apocalyptic.”
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: UN rights expert Francesca Albanese accused companies of benefiting from Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, calling for them to stop their business activities that contribute to human rights violations, which Israel strongly denied and criticized.
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