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Alec Collett

March 26, 2026

UN chief calls for immediate release of 118 staff detained worldwide

In Yemen alone, 73 UN staff remain detained by the de facto Houthi authorities.

António Guterres addressing UN assembly
March 26, 2021

Nigeria, others urged to protect UN staff

“As of March 15, 20 UN personnel were in detention, including six who were arrested this year, five in 2020, and the rest before that.”

António Guterres