Abductees’ Mothers Association greatly condemns bombing women Central Security Prison in Taiz this afternoon by Houthi armed group. The bombing resulted in the death of many inmates in a dangerous precedent that targeted women with no moral or humanitarian deterrence, devastating dozens of victims’ families. Central Security Prison is identified by all parties as an …
With great relief and appreciation, Abductees’ Mothers Association received a copy of international experts’ committee statement in Yemen. The committee has dedicatedly worked, since its formation, on abduction, arbitrary detention, and forced disappearance cases. It has documented testaments of the victims and their families, and got familiar with detention conditions. While international experts’ committee calls …
We, at Abductees’ Mothers Association, are here, by coalition headquarters, to express our greatest worries for our abducted sons’ conditions due to the global widespread of Covid-19 while there 38 forcibly disappeared abductees and 52 detainees held at Be’er Ahmed Prison. We, abductees’ mothers, demand competent authorities, mainly Ministry of Interiors and Public Prosecution, to …
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While thousands around the world die as a result of Covid-19 pandemic, Yemen works, as part of the international community, to stop its widespread. We, at Abductees’ Mothers Association, are aware of the danger abductees face at prisons and detention centres, where no healthcare is provided, no measures are taken to protect or heal abductees, …
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While all mothers around the world celebrate Mother’s Day with their children, we, mothers of abductees and forcibly disappeared persons in Yemen, have been living in pain, worry, and tears since our sons were abducted. How can we celebrate and feel happy while our beloved sons are illegally in prison? On Mother’s Day, we, Abductees’ …
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Our abducted sons declared going on hunger strike since March 12th, 2020. Their only demands are justice and freedom as they have been detained for three years with no lawful justification or accusations and despite issuing release orders for them. We, abductees’ mothers, live in constant fear and worry for their strike will go on …
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On the International Women’s Day-2020, the Abductees’ Mothers Association on the International Women’s Day follows up with a great concern abuses against Yemeni women that include abduction arbitrary disappearance and long-hour detention by the Houthis armed group. This forms a grave defiance by the Houthis to international laws, norms and treaties. While the world works …
Yemeni women vulnerable to abduction and detention on International Women’s Day-2020 Read More »
While the whole world celebrates International Women’s Day, we, at Abductees’ Mothers Association, are receiving many reports and calls for help from women whose houses have been stormed by Houthi armed group, forcibly driving the residents, who are mainly women and children, out of their homes. Facing women forced displacement with silence from women’s rights …
Our 1,839 detained relatives have been in illegal confinement for five successive years with no legal justification. They are civilians who were arbitrarily taken from homes, streets and public places for their views, political belongings, or their ideological or religious beliefs. While in illegal detention, they have been vulnerable to forcible disappearance in secret detention …
Yemeni parties in Amman keep ignoring mothers’ calls and pleas to release ill abductees. The request of their unconditional release has been denied. Thus, many more years and months will pass by us, abductees’ mothers and families, while we still live in pain and fear for hundreds of our abducted and forcibly disappeared sons who …
