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The making of Francesca Albanese, Spains go-to Gaza expert who gets it wrong
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Francesca Albanese, a UN envoy, was awarded Spain's Order of Civil Merit by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for her work documenting violations of international law in Gaza.
What happened
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez welcomed Francesca Albanese to La Moncloa, awarding her Spain's Order of Civil Merit, citing her work documenting violations of international law in Gaza. This occurred just one day after Sánchez defended Albanese against US sanctions.
Why it matters
The recognition of Albanese's work may have implications for her role as UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory. The award and defense by the Spanish Prime Minister may also reflect Spain's stance on the situation in Gaza.
Key facts
- Francesca Albanese received Spain's Order of Civil Merit
- Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez welcomed Albanese to La Moncloa
- Sánchez defended Albanese against US sanctions
- UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory
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