international, solidarity, with, detained, missing, staff, members, observed, annually, march, united, nations, commemorates, anniversary, abduction, alec, collett, former, journalist, working, united, nations, relief, works, agency, palestine, refugees, unrwa. The International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members is observed annually on 25 March by the United Nations 1 It commemorates the anniversary of the abduction of Alec Collett a former journalist who was working for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees UNRWA when he was kidnapped by gunmen in 1985 2 His body was finally found in the Bekaa Valley Lebanon in 2009 3 References Edit International Days March 25 2016 United Nations CEPAL International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members 25 March External links EditOfficial website nbsp This United Nations related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members amp oldid 1069146502, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
