United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories

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United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories
Incumbent
Francesca Albanese[1]
since 1 May 2022
Inaugural holderRené Felber
Websitewww.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/sr-palestine

The Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, formally the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967,

occupied Palestinian territories. The mandate was established in 1993 by the former Commission on Human Rights.[2] Francesca Albanese was appointed in 2022 to take up the post of Special Rapporteur as the first woman ever in the role.[1][3]

List of post-holders

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories
Name Picture 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  USA
Makarim Wibisono 2014–2016  Indonesia
Michael Lynk 2016–2022  Canada
Francesca Albanese 2022-Present  Italy

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