UN Palestinian rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Front Burner

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, recently returned from a week-long trip to Canada. She was given standing ovations at sold-out speaking events, yet also faced backlash from groups who called for the Canadian government to condemn her, and advocated for the UN to remove her from her position.

Today, a wide-ranging conversation with Francesca Albanese.

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