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Amnesty International to Honor UN Rapporteur Albanese with "Ambassador of Conscience" Award
Amnesty International will present its Ambassador of Conscience Award to UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese and actor Javier Bardem on December 7 in Paris.
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- 01Amnesty International will award its Ambassador of Conscience Award to UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese.
- 02Albanese has been criticized for past statements about the October 7 attacks and Israel's actions.
- 03Israel has officially banned Francesca Albanese from entering the country.
- 04The award ceremony is scheduled for December 7 in Paris and will also honor Javier Bardem.
- 05The decision has drawn criticism from relatives of October 7 victims and British politicians.
The organization is honoring individuals who have opposed the "genocide in the Gaza Strip." Albanese has faced criticism for her past statements regarding the October 7 attacks and Israel's actions, leading to her being banned from Israel. The decision has sparked outrage among victims' families and some politicians.
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