Watchdog probe finds Albanese lied about funding sources for Australia, NZ visits

The UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine accepted around $20,000 in payment from pro-Hamas groups in order to fund her trips to Australia and New Zealand in late 2023.

Press briefing by Francesca Albanese, Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian Territories at UN Headquarters on October 27, 2022.

(photo credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock)

ByMATHILDA HELLER

MAY 14, 2025 17:57

Updated: MAY 14, 2025 20:42

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