UN calls for release of two flotilla activists as Israel extends their detention The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called today for the release of two Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) organizers who were kidnapped by Israeli forces last week and have been held in Israel since. Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago de Ávila were detained in international waters near the Greek island Crete, along with other activists, by Israeli forces who attacked 22 vessels from the fleet that was […] The post UN calls for release of two flotilla activists as Israel extends their detention first appeared on Mada Masr .