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U.N. expresses concern after interception and detention of activists at sea; urges compliance with international law
Summary
The U.N. spokesperson said the Secretariat is concerned about recent interceptions of vessels carrying international activists and their detention, called for treatment according to international human rights law, and said detainees are expected to be repatriated.
The United Nations said Friday it is concerned about reported interceptions of vessels carrying international activists and the resulting detentions, and reminded member states of their obligations under international law.
A questioner referenced reports that ships, including one named Sumud, had been intercepted at sea, that…
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