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UN says Houthis force detained staff to make statements on camera, condemns airing of coerced video

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 10:09 PM · 1 min read
UN says Houthis force detained staff to make statements on camera, condemns airing of coerced video — Dubai Business news

NEW YORK CITY: The UN on Monday accused the Houthis of forcing UN personnel detained in Yemen to make statements on camera. It condemned the militia for broadcasting footage that showed an employee of the organization’s human rights office making what officials described as a ‘visibly forced statement’ while in custody. The UN had “serious grounds to believe that those arbitrarily detained have been forced to make statements on camera while in Houthi custody,” Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson

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