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Silencing justice: How Israel targets international law to escape accountability

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine, is the latest target in a systematic campaign to silence legal voices.

Naqaa Hamed
Press TV, Ramallah

As international outcry grows over Israeli actions against Palestinians, so does the regime’s campaign to silence those calling for accountability. The latest target is UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese speaking out against Israel’s Gaza conduct, which she says is genocide. Albanese has faced coordinated smear efforts and sanctions by Israel’s main ally, the United States.