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Francesca Albanese

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

I didn't apologize.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

I clarified what I said because I've never meant to offend anyone, right?

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

But I learned after that saying Jewish lobby is something anti-Semitic.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

I said, I'm really sorry if it caused suffering, but this was not intentional.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

And of course, I've not done it ever since.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

The other examples that you quote should be contextualized.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

Because, of course, if you say, oh, you published a picture of Hitler and Netanyahu next to each other.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

OK, I would say people listening to you could say, oh, my God, this person is really...

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

is really not even minded.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

But this is not what I did.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

There was a former UN official with 30 years experience in the US.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

So it's not a random guy.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

He posted a picture of a cheering crowd receiving Hitler and

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

next to a cheering crowd in the US receiving Netanyahu.

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Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

It was about the cheering, the cheering of people who would then be accused of heinous crimes.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

And so I didn't post anything, I just commented

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

under the picture.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

I was like, I've been thinking the same.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

Because yes, I've been thinking the same.

Today in Focus
Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions

When I saw the US giving a standing ovation to Netanyahu, when there were already reports of war crimes and crimes against humanity, what's the point of receiving him and giving him a standing ovation?