United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory

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The Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, formally the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, is a Special Rapporteur who works for the United Nations and reports on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The mandate was established in 1993 by the former Commission on Human Rights.

Francesca Albanese was appointed in 2022 to take up the post of Special Rapporteur as the first woman ever in the role.[1]

List of post-holders

Name Time frame Country
René Felber 1993–1995 Switzerland
Hannu Halinen 1995–1999 Finland
Giorgio Giacomelli 1999–2001 Italy
John Dugard 2001–2008 South Africa
Richard Falk 2008–2014 United States
Makarim Wibisono 2014–2016 Indonesia
Michael Lynk 2016–2022 Canada
Francesca Albanese 2022-Present Italy


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