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2026-11-01 · Aljazeera

UN demands investigation after staffer’s death in Houthi custody in Yemen

The United Nations has demanded an investigation into the death of an employee in Houthi detention in Yemen. Mohammad el-Shami, a staff member of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Yemen, died more than a month ago, but his family was only recently informed, the UN said in a statement on Saturday. The Houthis did not say how he died, but his family “deserve to know the truth”, said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. The human rights chief also demanded “full transparency” from the Houthi authorities and an “urgent, independent and thorough investigation” into el-Shami’s death.

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