In a dangerous transgression and a clear insistence on continuing abductions against civilians and UN staff, the Houthi armed group raided the residence of foreign UN employees in Sana’a. They abducted approximately 20 staff members after forcing them down to the ground floor of the building, and confiscated their mobile phones and personal computers. We, …
The Abductees’ Mothers Association is following with grave concern the escalation of abduction campaigns perpetrated by the Houthi armed group in Ibb Governorate since the beginning of the current year. These campaigns have resulted in 192 documented cases of abduction against civilians, representing a blatant violation of national laws and international human rights conventions.The pace …
Lawyer Abdul Majid Sabrah, a distinguished attorney known for his humanitarian advocacy, enters his eighteenth day of enforced disappearance in the prisons of the Houthi group in Sana’a. The group continues its intransigence, ignoring all appeals and calls for his release. We, at the Abductees’ Mothers Association, speaking on behalf of all survivors of Houthi …
The Abductees’ Mothers Association expresses its deep concern and strong condemnation over reports that the Security and Intelligence Prison and its surrounding areas, along with other detention facilities in Sana’a, were subjected to heavy airstrikes this afternoon, Thursday, September 25. This alarming escalation puts the lives of hundreds of abductees, held arbitrarily in these facilities, …
Abductees’ Mothers Association is following with profound anguish and alarm the escalating campaign of kidnappings and forced disappearances in the capital, Sana’a. Since the beginning of this month, the Houthi militia has launched a widespread abduction campaign. According to our Association’s monitoring and documentation, 24 abductees—civilians and employees of international organizations—have been taken to an …
With hearts filled with pain, the Abductees’ Mothers Association in Taiz strongly condemns the heinous and treacherous crime that claimed the life of Ms. Iftehan Al-Mashhari, Director of the Cleaning and Improvement Fund. In a dangerous precedent, her peaceful life was brutally cut short, depriving her family and the people of her city of a …
On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, the Abductees’ Mothers Association, together with the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition and around 20 human rights organizations, raised their voices in solidarity with the thousands of victims of enforced disappearance and their families, who live with the pain of loss and the uncertainty of …
We, the Abductees’ Mothers Association, express our deep concern and strong condemnation of the wide and systematic campaign of arbitrary arrests launched by the Houthi group in recent days. These arrests targeted leaders and members of several Yemeni political parties in governorates under their control. We condemn the abduction of more than 100 members of …
Amidst the ongoing suffering in Yemen, the file of abductees and the forcibly disappeared remains one of the most painful and neglected humanitarian issues, despite the immense suffering of the abductees and their families for years. Abductees’ Mothers Association is following with grave concern the continued detention of hundreds of citizens in harsh conditions that …
The Abductees’ Mothers Association, along with several human rights organizations, issued a joint statement on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, calling for:
