
Spain Honors UN Expert Francesca Albanese with Top Civilian Award
Spain has awarded UN legal expert Francesca Albanese one of its highest civilian honors, the Order of Civil Merit. Prime Minister Sanchez personally bestowed the award upon Albanese.
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Spain awards UN legal expert Francesca Albanese one of its highest civilian honours
The honour recognises Albanese’s work ‘documenting and denouncing violations of international law in Gaza’ The Spanish government awarded the UN legal expert Francesca Albanese one of its highest civilian honours in recognition of what it termed her “extensive work in documenting and denouncing violations of international law in Gaza”. Albanese, an Italian human rights lawyer who serves as UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 196...
By Sam Jonesin Madrid
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Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday awarded Spain's Order of Civil Merit to U.N. special rapporteur Francesca Albanese in an apparent nod to her work on upholding Palesti...
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