More than 100 artists signed an open letter supporting UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese after international calls for her resignation.

The group, organized by Artists for Palestine, defended her as a human rights advocate. The support followed controversy over remarks she made at the Al Jazeera Forum, where a debunked video falsely claimed she called Israel the “common enemy.”

Albanese' later clarified she was referring to the system enabling genocide in Palestine.

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