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Targeting Abductees at Community College Prison: A Crime Committed by Houthi Armed Group and Coalition Air Force

At the early hours of September 1st, 2019, Arab Coalition air force targeted a Houthi secret prison used to detain dozens of abductees and forcibly hidden individuals who were used as human shields. Houthi media rumored that almost all the detainees were war prisoners when in fact they were civilians who had been abducted from …

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Abductees Mothers and Children: Life Between Painful Longing and Fear of Eternal Loss

In Yemeni prisons, thousands of abductees are being held with no rights, leaving thousands of families suffering trauma and devastation. Stories of the abductees’ families’ and children’s suffering were written with words that carried abundance of repression and hope. We are trying to give them a voice that can be heard by humanity and grant …

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Abductees Mothers Association Participates in Human Rights Council Session and Meets UN Special Rapporteur on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances and International Committee of Experts

Abductees’ Mothers Association’s executive director, Amat Assalam Al-Haj, participated in a seminar held by WILPF and Peace Track Initiative. The seminar itself was a part of Human Rights Council sessions. Al-Haj introduced the association and its activities which helped in the release of hundreds of abductees, and talked about arbitrary arrest and detention from women …

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Abductees Mothers Association in Taiz Demands International Investigation and Bringing the Perpetrators of Dhamar Manslaughter to Justice

Abductees’ Mothers Association demanded an immediate formation of an international investigation committee to investigate the crime of murdering dozens of abductees at Community College prison in Dhamar and to hold the culprits accountable for the crime. The association’s statement was announced today in Taiz at a protesting rally held by the association this morning nearby …

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Abductees Mothers Hold Arab Coalition and Houthi Armed Group Responsible for Abductees Manslaughter at Community College Prison in Dhamar and Demand Urgent International Investigation

Abductees’ Mothers Association in Sana’a condemned the air strikes carried out by Arab Coalition which targeted the abductees held at Community College prison in Dhamar. The air strikes resulted in the death of dozens of abductees after three years of abduction and detention by Houthi armed group. In today’s rally by the Red Cross office …

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3844 Cases of Enforced Disappearance Has Been Reported to Abductees Mothers Association Since Its Foundation in April, 2016

Abductees’ Mothers Association has received 3844 reports of enforced disappearance cases since it was founded in April, 2016. 128 abductees are still forcibly hidden until today. Some families have no idea of their abducted relatives’ whereabouts. Others do not know if their relatives are alive or dead. Enforced disappearance is considered a grieve violation where …

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Human Rights Seminar in Marib Regarding the Death Sentence of 30 Abductees

Titled Innocent at a Void Trial, Abductees’ Mothers Association and other civil society organizations held, today, a seminar regarding the death sentences of 30 civilian abductees issued by Houthi armed group. In the working paper presented by the association, the importance of the 30 abductees’ case and the countless efforts made for it were elaborated. …

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Abductees Mothers Association in Al-Hudaydah Condemns Sentencing 30 Abductees to Death by Houthi Armed Group

Abductees’ Mothers Association held, today in Al-Hudaydah, a rally to condemn and protest against the judgments of executing 30 abductees, in Sana’a. The judgments had been issued by Supreme Criminal Court which lacks jurisdiction and was headed by Houthi loyalists. According to Abductees’ Mothers Association, the whole world witnessed as the court revoked all international …

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Abductees Mothers Association in Taiz Holds Seminar Regarding Abductees Death Sentences Issued by Houthi

Titled “Stop Executions”, Abductees’ Mothers Association in Taiz organized, today, a human right seminar regarding the death sentences of 30 abductees issued by Houthi armed group. Organizing the seminar was coordinated by Bar Association in Yemen, and The National Commission to Investigate Alleged Violation to Human Rights. The seminar contained different presentations. During the first …

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Abductees Mothers Association in Aden Organizes Protesting Rally by Judiciary Complex

Abductees’ Mothers Association organized, today morning in Aden, a protesting rally by Judiciary Complex. Mothers demanded Minister of Interiors, Minister of Justice, Attorney General, and Head of Judicial Inspection Unit to uncover the fate of dozens of forcibly hidden abductees who are held at secret detention centers around the governorate. In the rally statement, mothers …

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