Francesca Albanese
The Visionary
The future, and what is barely possible, reads round the next corner.
Francesca Albanese is a passionate advocate for human rights and justice, particularly regarding the Palestinian issue. This interview reveals her commitment to challenging the status quo and her ability to inspire others to envision a more just future.
“Every day as October 7th. And do you think the Israelis who have lost their family members, who have still members of their families in Gaza, do you think that they are safe in this moment mentally, mentally? These are people who have been destroyed and devastated.”
“On anti Semitism, the Jerusalem Declaration on Anti Semitism, which I mean, others criticize, but at least it says, criticizing the State of Israel for its policies and practices toward the Palestinians is not anti-Semitic because anti-Semitism is discrimination against Jewish people as Jews, like discrimination against Muslim people as M…”
“I grew up in No one really leaves. No one moves in. And I've always had this curiosity for the world. This is one. The second time I grew up in a country where certain issues in the 80s were discussed as domestic issues where international law did matter.”
“Absolutely not. Normally, this is not the only question. The question is that other special rapporteurs, those who deal, for example, with the right to food, freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, so those who do not have a country mandate, those who look at human rights as thematic issues can fundraise, while particularly this manda…”
The Rest Is Politics: Leading — 126. Israel, Gaza, and the United Nations (Francesca Albanese)
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