
Detention and Deaths of UN Staff and Humanitarians in Yemen
Reports highlight the arbitrary detention and deaths of UN staff and other humanitarians in Yemen, with calls for their release.
Background
Yemen has been embroiled in a protracted civil conflict since 2014, primarily between the Houthi movement and the internationally recognized government, backed by a Saudi-led coalition. This conflict has led to a severe humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and in need of aid. International organizations and their personnel operate in a complex and often dangerous environment.
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Detention and Death of UN Staff in Yemen
First report 6h agoLast update 6h agoUN staff members have been arbitrarily detained and some have died in custody, with a significant number still held.
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