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U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
Coverage of U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in the Nexus archive.
Hussam Abu Safiyaperson1UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territoryorganization1Israel Prison Serviceorganization1Physicians for Human Rights Israelorganization1Kamal Adwan Hospitalplace1Universal Declaration of Human Rightstopic1International Covenant on Civil and Political Rightstopic1
- UN inquiry urges release of Gaza doctor held by Israel since December 2024
A UN inquiry called for the immediate release of Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, detained by Israel since December 2024, citing concerns over abuse and his deteriorating health. Israel denied the allegations, while a separate UN rights body labeled his detention arbitrary, violating international human rights laws.