Speech Brief
UN Secretary-General reiterates solidarity with detained staff
Key points
- No colleague forgotten
- Calls immediate release, safe return, and support for detained staff
TL;DR
- António Guterres marks the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members, notes that 179 UN personnel were arrested or detained last year and 118 UN colleagues remain in detention, and renews a call for their immediate release, safe return, and support for them and their families.
Original text
Secretary-General Statements and Messages Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Solidarity with Missing and Detained Staff Members, observed on 25 March: Today, we mark the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members by reaffirming a promise: no colleague is forgotten. We think of all those who have been arrested, detained, abducted or gon...
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Keywords
- Detained
- Missing
- UN Personnel
- + 5 more
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