Africa – EuroTimes https://eurotimes.eu Exclusive European News Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:53:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 230734540 Local staff ‘particularly vulnerable’ to detention, as UN calls for their release https://eurotimes.eu/2025/03/26/local-staff-particularly-vulnerable-to-detention-as-un-calls-for-their-release/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:53:31 +0000 https://eurotimes.eu/2025/03/26/local-staff-particularly-vulnerable-to-detention-as-un-calls-for-their-release/ local-staff-‘particularly-vulnerable’-to-detention,-as-un-calls-for-their-release

Staff members of the United Nations around the world who are recruited locally are “particularly vulnerable” to detention and should be released and allowed to go home according to the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres. In the last year alone 101 UN staff members were arrested or detained globally of whom at least 52 UN personnel […]]]> 18455