Dozens of abducted civilians, most of whom are academics, journalists, and students, are held at Political Security prison in Sana’a, which is controlled by Houthi armed group. Those abductees are often subjected to physical and psychological torture. Abductees’ family visits were prevented for a week. Yet, prison wardens have prevented some abductees from their visits …
Abductees’ Mother Association has been looking forward to the outcome of Jordan negotiations regarding the abductees which started last week after failing to agree on the abductees’ terms during Stockholm agreement. We, abductees’ mothers regret the irresponsible procrastination and the temporizing approach to abductees’ exchange deals. We greatly condemn and disapprove the extortion we and …
Two years have passed by and the people of Al-Hudaydah are experiencing a greater suffering of abduction, enforced disappearance, and torture by Houthi armed group. Since the beginning of the armed clashes in Al-Khokha province, the number of the abductees has increased to more than 200, increasing the number of devastated families. A lot of …
Abductees Mothers Association Rally Statement in Al-Khokha Read More »
While Yemenis are eagerly awaiting the implementation of Stockholm agreement and the release of their abducted and forcibly hidden sons, Houthi armed group continues abducting civilians and carry out various types of torture in prisons. Last week, Abductees’ Mothers Association was informed of the death of the 22-year-old abductee Tawfeeq Ahmed Mohammed Al-Haji. He was …
Abductees Mothers Association Rally Statement in Taiz Read More »
Abductees’ Mothers Association closely observes the fulfillment of Stockholm agreement, signed by Yemeni warring parties last month, which obligates Houthi armed group to release all our abducted and forcibly disappeared sons who have been imprisoned by Houthis for more than 3 years. Despite the agreement signing, abductions and enforced disappearances have not stopped. Many of …
Abductees Mothers Rally Statement During UN Special Envoy Visit to Yemen Read More »
Abductees’ mothers have been hopefully looking forward to releasing their abducted and forcibly hidden sons, bearing in their hearts the anxiety and fear of revoking the agreement terms by one of the signing parties. Stockholm agreement, which was settled a few days ago and had been sponsored by the United Nations, states that the abductees’ …
Years and months have passed by mothers who are hopefully waiting for the cases of their abducted and forcibly hidden sons to be solved and their basic human rights to be granted. Their sons’ rights have been increasingly violated at prisons and detention centers they are held at. Their health is neglected while they have …
The International Day of the Disappeared, August 30th, has been made to draw attention to the fate of people held under poor circumstances unknown to their relatives and legal representatives which greatly violates international laws created to protect people’s dignity and rights. On this day, dozens of abductees’ mothers are still struggling to learn the …
Abductees Mothers Association Statement on the International Day of the Disappeared Read More »
Abductees’ Mothers Association in Al-Hudayda calls upon United Nations Envoy to Yemen, and all local and international human rights organizations to take immediate actions to save the lives of their abducted sons held at Al-Hudayda prisons. Houthi armed group is trying to transfer abductees from Central Security Prison in Al-Hudayda to unknown destinations after they …
Abductees’ Mothers Association has learnt that the health condition of the abductee Abdulilah Seylan, an interior design student, has critically deteriorated as a result of severe torture at Political Security Prison in Sana’a. Prison wardens have deliberately neglected Seylan’s health causing the loss of ability to stand up properly on his own. Seylan, who was …
