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UN expert
Coverage of UN expert in the Nexus archive.
- US sanctions against UN official and rights groups violate first amendment, lawsuit claims
Two US advocacy groups sued the Trump administration, alleging that 2025 sanctions against Palestinian rights organizations, International Criminal Court officials, and a UN expert violate the First Amendment. The lawsuit claims the sanctions have created a 'profound' chilling effect on constitutionally protected advocacy work related to Palestine.