Francesca Albanese, a Special Rapporteur for the UN and expert in international humanitarian law, delves into the stark realities of Gaza. She questions the effectiveness of international law in curbing genocidal actions and critiques the complicity of states regarding human rights. The dialogue touches on historical injustices, the dangers of labeling critiques of Israel as anti-Semitic, and the importance of solidarity among young activists. Albanese emphasizes that understanding this complex history is crucial for driving meaningful change.

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine, discusses mounting legal case against Israel, ICC's arrest warrants, and her report 'The Anatomy of a Genocide'. They explore colonialism complexities, manipulation of humanitarian language, controversies within the UN system, extreme US responses, and reflections on Gaza and global accountability.

UN Human Rights lawyer Francesca Albanese joins the hosts to discuss Biden's threat to halt weapons to Israel, the proposal to put protesters on a no-fly list, and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Rafah. They explore the implications of President Biden's statements, the controversy surrounding US aid to Israel, and the challenges of accusations of anti-Semitism in criticizing Israel.

Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur known for her advocacy for Palestinian rights, discusses the arrest warrants issued by the ICC for Israeli officials and their implications for accountability. Alan Dershowitz, a prominent lawyer, defends Israel's actions while Jonathan Conricus shares insights from the IDF’s perspective. Journalist Matt Kennard highlights the complexities of war crimes, and Katie Halper brings a critical view of the conflict. The debate touches on military ethics, accusations of genocide in Gaza, and the evolving political landscape regarding Palestinian rights.

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, visited Canada, igniting debates over her views on genocide in Gaza and accusations of antisemitism. She discusses the challenges of addressing international law amidst rising tensions and highlights the differing responses from the public and Canadian officials. Albanese emphasizes the importance of balanced discourse and the ethical dimensions of resistance, while also expressing her frustrations with Canada's foreign policy in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.