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The Abductees’ Mothers Association meets government authorities in Aden

The Abductees’ Mothers Association held a meeting at the office of the National Commission to Investigate Alleged Human Rights Violations in Aden Governorate with the Commission’s Vice Chairman, Hussein Al-Mashdali, and two judicial members of the Commission, in the presence of Minister of Legal Affairs Ishraq Al-Maqtari, to discuss the cases of abductees, forcibly disappeared …

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Abductees’ Mothers Association Meets Presidential Leadership Council Member Major General Mahmoud Al-Subaihi in Aden

The team of the Abductees’ Mothers Association in Aden Governorate met with Presidential Leadership Council member Major General Mahmoud Al-Subaihi and the Head of the Prisons Department, Naser Al-Subaihi, following a protest held this morning in front of Ma’ashiq Palace. During the protest, the Association submitted a list of names of forcibly disappeared individuals and …

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An Urgent Appeal to the Legitimate Government and the Leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Implement the Presidential Directives and Return Our Sons Before It Is Too Late

Protest Statement The Abductees Mothers Association urgently calls upon the internationally recognized legitimate Yemeni government and the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to listen without delay to the plea of the mothers of abductees and forcibly disappeared persons. We urge them to implement the presidential directives concerning the disclosure of the fate of …

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Statement by the Abductees’ Mothers Association Condemning the Deaths of Detainees as a Result of Torture in Houthi Prisons

The Abductees’ Mothers Association condemns the ongoing crimes and grave violations committed by the Houthi group against detainees held in its prisons, foremost among them systematic physical and psychological torture and deliberate medical neglect, which have led to the deaths of several detainees and left others with permanent disabilities. Most recently, teacher Ahmed Abdullah Al-Helmani …

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Ma’rib | Workshop on Addressing IDPs’ Occupation of Government Buildings and Promoting Community Reconciliation

A specialized workshop was held in Ma’rib Governorate to discuss sustainable solutions to the issue of internally displaced persons (IDPs) occupying government buildings and to promote community reconciliation. The workshop comes amid the continued residence of several displaced families in key public facilities, a situation that negatively affects the performance of service institutions and raises …

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YEMEN: NEW REPORT UNCOVERS HORRIFIC CONDITIONS IN SECRET DETENTION CENTER

A damning new report by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and the Abductees Mothers Association (AMA) exposes a secret detention center in Aden operated by the Southern authorities in Yemen. Known as the Waddah Hall and once a civic center, the facility is part of a wider network of clandestine prisons that …

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The Abductees’ Mothers Association, from in front of the headquarters of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, demands the disclosure of the fate of the forcibly disappeared.

As the month of Ramadan approaches, and as part of ongoing efforts to demand the disclosure of the fate of those forcibly disappeared and the closure of secret prisons, the Abductees’ Mothers Association held a protest rally this morning in front of the headquarters of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, led by the …

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Before Ramadan… Abductees’ Mothers Call for Disclosure of Their Sons’ Fate and an End to Years of Absence

The Abductees’ Mothers Association is urging the internationally recognized Yemeni government to expedite the implementation of presidential directives regarding the forcibly disappeared, with priority given to urgently revealing their fate before undertaking any other measures. This call comes especially in light of the recent discovery of several secret prisons now found empty, which has caused …

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Aden: Abductees’ Mothers Association and SAM Organization Hold Awareness Session on Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding

As part of efforts to enhance community awareness of accountability mechanisms and achieving stability, the Abductees’ Mothers Association and SAM for Rights and Liberties, in partnership with the DT Institute, organized a specialized human rights awareness session in the city of Aden entitled:“Transitional Justice: Awareness for Sustainable Peace in Yemen.” The session was held within …

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Protest demands disclosure of the fate of the forcibly disappeared before any steps to close prisons

The Abductees’ Mothers Association and mothers of the forcibly disappeared in Aden Governorate held a protest today in front of the Governorate building in Al-Mualla, calling for the disclosure of the fate of all forcibly disappeared persons who have been missing for more than ten years, before any measures are taken to close prisons. The …

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