France calls for removal of UN human rights official over Israel remarks

Francesca Albanese has faced scrutiny for labeling Israeli actions as “genocide” and calling for an arms embargo against the country

France has said it will call for the resignation of UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese over her comments regarding Israel's military actions in Gaza.

Albanese, appointed by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in March 2022, has repeatedly labeled Israel’s...