UN outrage as staff member dies in Houthi custody

The UN has expressed outrage over the death of a Yemeni staff member in Houthi custody, with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemning the killing and the UN human rights chief demanding an urgent, independent investigation. Mohammad El Shami, a Yemeni national who worked for the UN Human Rights Office, had been arbitrarily detained by the Iran-backed Houthis since June 6, 2024. His family…

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