A US federal judge has temporarily blocked sanctions against UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese, ruling that the move was likely to have violated free speech protections.
The decision follows another court ruling involving Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.
Rights groups say the cases signal growing resistance to efforts targeting pro-Palestine advocacy.
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