UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

10/10/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2024 19:25

UNESCO demands immediate release of personnel detained in Yemen

These arbitrary detentions by the Ansar Allah de facto authorities are unacceptable violations of the status accorded to UN personnel under international law.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, reiterates her solemn call for the immediate and unconditional release of UNESCO personnel illegally detained by the de facto authority.