Abductees’ Mothers Association has received an urgent report from the family of the abductee Radfan Abdu Al-Wajeeh, a 26-year-old student at Faculty of Sharia’a and Law, stating that he had been suffering a mental disorder, yet his condition has worsened lately. Houthi armed group abducted Radfan on November 13th, 2015, and held him at Security and Intelligence Prison in Sana’a. Recently, he has been detained in solitary confinement, away from his

Abductees’ Mothers Association mourns the abductee, Abdulmajid Abdulhamid Mohammed Alous, 60 years old, who died after more than five years of abduction. Alous was abducted Houthi armed group in Sana’a on March 17th, 2016. He was taken off the street while going home from mosque after Dhuhur prayer, and was forcibly disappeared for 3 months. When his family was eventually allowed to visit, they noticed the clear marks of burns and bruises on his

For six years, our abducted sons have been living facing unbearable suffering due to the horrible detention conditions and torture they are subjected to, which have led to severe deterioration in their physical and mental health.  Abductees’ Mothers Association in Alhudayda has monitored the cases of 92 abductees and forcibly disappeared persons from Alhudayda, 79 of whom are held by Houthi armed group while the other 13 are held by the Joint Forces at

 14 of our arbitrarily arrested sons have been continuing their hunger strike at Be’er Ahmed Prison, protesting holding off their legal procedures in Aden which led to completely stopping the legal processes of their cases for years.  In our rally by the Criminal Court in Crater, we stress that the lives of 14 of our arbitrarily arrested sons at Be’er Ahmed Prison are in grave danger due to their hunger strike which has resulted in several

  In a report received by Abductees’ Mothers Association, it was brought to our attention, by families, that 14 arbitrarily arrested persons held at Be’er Ahmed Prison had gone on a hunger strike, protesting holding off their legal procedures which led to completely stopping the processes of their cases.  At Abductees’ Mothers Association, we condemn holding off the legal and lawful procedures of the abductees’ case, which started

Based on our aims at Abductees’ Mothers Association to work in attempt to end the suffering of our abducted, forcibly disappeared and arbitrarily arrested sons, we have been proactive in monitoring the violations against them in order to compensate them and to bring the perpetrators to justice. In conjunction with the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, November 2nd, we, at Abductees’ Mothers Association, have

Abductees’ Mothers Association in Marib condemns the mass abductions, carried out by Houthi armed group, accompanied by the many violations against civilians in Alabdyia district in Marib. For nearly a month, the district had been besieged then invaded by Houthis, homes have, since, been stormed and civilians abducted amid media blackout. Additionally, Houthis have repeatedly cut off the internet and communication with the outside world, and closed down all

 At Abductees’ Mothers Association, we received an urgent report from the families of two abductees held by Houthi armed group. The abductees are Ibrahim Ahmed Salem Abdullah Sajed, 29, abducted on November 27th, 2015, currently held at Political Security Prison in Sana’a, and only allowed to see his family for a few minutes every month, and Amran Abdulhamid Abdu Ismail Al-Amrani, 36, abducted on July 8th, 2017, currently held at Central Security

 Abductees’ Mothers Association in Aden condemns the arbitrary arrests carried out in connection to last week’s conflict in Crater. The association documented the unlawful detention of more than 400 civilians, including seniors and minors.   Abductees’ Mothers Association holds the Security Belt forces, run by the Southern Transitional Council in Aden, completely responsible for the lives and safety of the arbitrarily detained,

  A continuous struggle carried out by Abductees' Mothers Association for the sake of releasing the abducted civilians, gaining their freedom, returning them safely to the arms of their families, and reuniting them after years of absence and suffering.  In the midst of these efforts, the local exchange process took place in Taiz last Wednesday, September 29, 2021, for 134 abductees and prisoners,63 civilian abductees, compared to 70 Houthi

 Intentional medical negligence and prevention of delivering the medications to the abductees held at Houthi prisons, which are provided by their families, have all led to escalating the suffering of our ill abducted sons, and warned of the dangers surrounding the lives of 18 abductees due to their deteriorating medical conditions. These abductees are never provided with the necessary medical care, medications, and medical check-ups, and are left to face agony

 Abductees’ Mothers Association continues its effort in documenting and monitoring the violations against Yemeni civilians around all governorates. The violations documented are mainly abductions, arbitrary arrest and detention, forced disappearance, and the violations accompanied by such crimes. The documenting and monitoring themselves are part of the association’s founding pillars, which is committed to its humanitarian duties in order to

 Abductees’ Mothers Association condemned the executions carried out this morning, September 18th, 2021, by Houthi armed group. The group executed nine civilians from Tahama region after charging them of participating at killing Saleh Al-Samad, a Houthi leader. For three years, the executed civilians had been abducted and forcibly disappeared, and deprived of any family contact and of all their legal rights stated by the constitution and other laws.

 We were waiting for the release of the four journalists, Abdul-Khaleq Omran, Akram Al-Walidi, Tawfiq Al-Mansoori and Harith Hamid who were transferred from the Political Security Prison to the Central Security Prison in October 2020 and promised to be released. The local and international pressures were made to overturn a death sentence issued by the Specialized Criminal Court in Sana'a - which is not competent in press and illegal - on April 11, 2020,

 Amidst the fierce armed clashes in Yemen, violations against civilians, mainly forced disappearance, escalates. For years, Abductees’ Mothers Association has documented 152 cases of forcibly disappeared civilians, 104 of which have been committed by Houthi armed group. Among these forcibly disappeared is a woman, Tahani Abdu Mohammed, 38, who was abducted while she was on her to visit relatives. She has been forcibly disappeared for almost two years,

After the urgent report issued last week by the mothers of abductees, which warned of severe health deterioration of our detained sons held at Be’er Ahmed Prison, amidst the breakout of COVID-19, we, Abductees’ Mothers Association, rally here by the Local Council and Ministry of Human Rights in Crater to repeat our calls for the government to urgently intervene in order to save the abductees held at Be’er Ahmed Prison, as two abductees have been