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Abductees Mothers Association Holds Protest and Meets with Aden Governorate Undersecretary for Security and Defense

The Abductees Mothers Association – Aden met this morning with the Undersecretary of Aden Governorate for Security and Defense, Brigadier Abdulaziz Al-Mansouri, during a protest held in front of the governorate building in the Al-Mualla district. The protest called for the disclosure of the fate of those forcibly disappeared for nearly ten years and for …

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When Communities Make Peace: The Experience of the Consensus and Reconciliation Committee in Taiz

The Consensus and Reconciliation Committee in Taiz Governorate presents a living model of effective community-based justice, demonstrating that peacebuilding can emerge from within society itself, even in the absence of state institutions. This case study documents the Committee’s experience in addressing complex disputes, restoring looted property, protecting children and internally displaced persons, and reducing tensions …

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Yemeni Victims Raise Their Voices: Calls for Justice and Healing at the Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum in Ma’rib

As part of the program supporting peace in Yemen through strengthened accountability, reconciliation, and knowledge exchange, the Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum held an awareness session on Saturday titled “Justice from the Victims’ Perspective: Understanding Rights and Paths to Recovery.” The session was jointly organized by the Abductees Mothers Association and SAM Organization for Rights and …

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Awareness Activity for Female Inmates as Part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

The Abductees Mothers Association, in cooperation with the Wujood Organization for Development and Peace, carried out an awareness activity titled “Violence Against Women in the Digital Space” inside the women’s prison in Ma’rib Governorate, as part of the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The activity comes within the efforts of both …

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Mothers of the Abductees: The return of our loved ones is a fundamental right that ends years of violence

In front of the Attorney General’s Office in Aden, the Mothers of the Abductees held a protest against the violence they continue to endure through the abduction and enforced disappearance of their loved ones for more than ten years, an ordeal that has shattered their families and torn apart the fabric of their lives. Coinciding …

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Abductees’ Mothers Association participates in the International Conference for Families of the Missing

The Abductees’ Mothers Association took part in the International Conference for Families of the Missing organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) office in Ma’rib Governorate. The three-day event was attended by the head of the ICRC office, Mr. Skimos, along with several families of the missing. The Association was represented by …

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International meeting with the Abductees’ Mothers Association to discuss and advocate for the cases of abductees and women

The Abductees’ Mothers Association received a high-level international delegation at its main office in Taiz. The delegation included Mr. Klaus Christensen, Strategic Planning Officer at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Mr. Sabine Friedrich, UNDP Partnership Specialist; Mr. Ayman Makki, Communications Officer at the Office of the UN Special Envoy; Mr. Wael Abdulshafi, Attaché at …

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Discussion session on transitional justice mechanisms and reconciliation opportunities in Yemen

The Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum held a virtual discussion session focused on national reconciliation opportunities and mechanisms for implementing transitional justice in Yemen. The event brought together human rights advocates, activists, and legal experts as part of the Abductees’ Mothers Association’s ongoing efforts to raise public awareness about transitional justice and to protect victims’ rights. …

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Al-Sarari initiative opens spaces for hope: A psychosocial support session uncovers the wounds of war

In a step reflecting the deep need to heal the psychological wounds left by years of conflict, the Abductees’ Mothers Association, in partnership with SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties and with funding from the DT Institute, organized a group psychosocial support session in the Al-Sarari area as part of the ongoing “Al-Sarari Initiative” to …

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Seminar explores prospects for transitional justice in Yemen and lessons from Chile’s experience

The Ambassadors of Justice Forum—a joint initiative of the SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties and the Abductees’ Mothers Association—held its first webinar on transitional justice under the SPARK Project supported by the DT Institute. The session aimed to explore pathways for establishing a fair justice process in Yemen and to highlight Chile’s experience as …

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