UN Official Threatened with Arrest in Germany Over Gaza Comments

In a significant development, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese reported being threatened with arrest in Germany for her comments on genocide and the phrase "from the river to the sea." Albanese stated, "I was describing geography—they saw it as criminal." This incident highlights the sensitivities surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the ongoing debate about the use of the phrase "from the river to the sea." The video also includes footage of past genocides, emphasizing the seriousness of Albanese's remarks. The incident underscores the importance of free speech and the challenges faced by human rights advocates in reporting on sensitive political issues. The full interview is available on Al Jazeera English's YouTube channel.