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Yemen: UN experts call for release of disappeared Bahá’ís
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Yemen: UN experts call for release of disappeared Bahá’ís

June 19, 2023 Digest External News

News Digest: Automatically collected from relevant external sources. Not original Committee reporting or an official Committee position.

GENEVA (19 June 2023) –_UN experts* today called for the urgent release of 16 Bahá’ís abducted by de facto authorities in Yemen last month. They issued the following statement:_ “We are deeply concerned about the fate of 16 Baháʼís disappeared by the Houthi militia in Sana'a four weeks ago, whose whereabouts remain unknown. We urge the de facto authorities to release them immediately and refrain from any further action that may jeopardise their physical and psychological integrity. The abduction of these individuals and the concealment of their fate and whereabouts…

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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 19 June 2023. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.

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