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The Abductees’ Mothers Association has launched the project “Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Sharing” to promote the concept of transitional justice.

As a member of the Justice for Yemen Pact, the Abductees’ Mothers association is implementing the SPARK project in Yemen, funded by DTI. This initiative involves a range of activities, including individual interviews, focus group discussions, and training sessions on transitional justice mechanisms, among other events, in the governorates of Aden, Hadramaut, and Sana’a. The …

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Joint Statement by the Abductees’ Mothers Association and Human Rights Organizations on the Occasion of International Human Rights Day

The Abductees’ Mothers Association, a member of the Justice for Yemen Pact, issued a joint statement with 24 human rights organizations on the occasion of International Human Rights Day. The statement highlighted the grave violations of human rights and dignity that Yemen and its people have endured for over a decade. The conflict has claimed …

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Awareness Campaign for Female Prisoners in Marib Central Prison“Unite! Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls ” in Alignment with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Abductees’ Mothers Association concluded a two-day awareness program (November 28–29) in Marib, aimed at empowering female prisoners in the Marib Central Prison. This initiative coincided with the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. On the first day, Ms. Sabah Sweid delivered a session titled “Psychological and Social Awareness: Understanding Crime and Recovery.” …

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“Her Voice is Stronger”: Artistic Event Raising Awareness of Women’s RightsIn Line with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Abductees’ Mothers Association in Taiz, in collaboration with the Center for Strategic Studies to Support Women and Children and with funding from Saferworld, hosted an artistic event titled “Her Voice is Stronger” on Thursday evening. This initiative coincided with the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, aiming to promote awareness of women’s …

“Her Voice is Stronger”: Artistic Event Raising Awareness of Women’s RightsIn Line with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Read More »

Awareness Campaign for Female Inmates at Taiz Central Prison: “Unite! Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls”

In alignment with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Abductees’ Mothers Association in Taiz, in partnership with the Center for Strategic Studies to Support Women and Children, concluded a two-day awareness program on Wednesday, November 27. The program, held on November 26-27, focused on female inmates at Taiz Central Prison. On the …

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Abductees’ Mothers Association Implements Mental Health and Well-being Program for Female Inmates at Marib Central Prison

Abductees’ Mothers Association recently conducted a two-day mental health and well-being program for 16 female inmates and 8 children at the central prison in Marib Governorate. The initiative, which coincided with World Mental Health Day, was part of the “Women Peace Mediators” project funded by Saferworld. The program aimed to raise awareness, promote mental well-being …

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The Abductees’ Mothers Association Lunches Mental Health and Wellness Program for Female Inmates at Taiz Central Prison on World Mental Health Day

Over two consecutive days, the Abductees’ Mothers Association conducted a comprehensive mental health and wellness program for 23 female inmates and 6 children at Taiz Central Prison, as part of the “Women Peace Mediators 3”. The program included a range of awareness-raising and recreational activities designed to improve the inmates’ mental health, alleviate the pressures …

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Statement by the Abductees’ Mothers Association on World Mental Health Day

On World Mental Health Day, we bring attention to the severe psychological abuses inflicted on our abducted sons, who endure systematic mental torture, leaving them in tragic mental states. They are subjected to harsh methods in the prisons of the Houthi group and other conflict parties, including prolonged solitary confinement, continuous threats of death or …

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Abductees Mothers Association Distributes School Supplies to Children of Abductees

As part of the “Correcting the Course of Peacebuilding Activities” project, Abductees’ Mothers Association implemented an “Education for Peace” initiative. This involved distributing school supplies, including complete school bags and uniforms, to approximately twenty students, children of both abducted and released individuals. This project was supported by the Ma’rib Development Foundation (MDF) and funded by …

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Human Rights Seminar and Protest Against the Wave of Arrests Targeting Civilians and Human Rights Defenders

In protest against the repressive practices targeting human rights defenders in Yemen, the Abductees’ Mothers Association held a seminar today, Thursday, titled “Human Rights Defenders: The Lost Voices,” attended by activists, human rights workers, lawyers, and advocates. During the seminar, Mr. Maher Al-Absi, a member of the National Committee for Investigating Alleged Human Rights Violations, …

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