Yemen
Arms supplied by UK, U.S. lead to genocide in Yemen
February 20, 2023
Arms supplied by UK, U.S. lead to genocide in Yemen
The World Federal ‘Web’ of the International Fourth UN Committee said that Britain and the United States supplied the Saudi-led coalition against Yemen with weapons used in hundreds of attacks on civilians between January 2021 and the end of February…
Yemen: Frightening uptick in victims of landmines and explosive remnants of war
February 7, 2023
Yemen: Frightening uptick in victims of landmines and explosive remnants of war
The United Nations said on Monday that 289 civilians were injured in the explosion of mines and munitions left over from war in Al-Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen, during the past year. The United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement…
16 million Yemenis need urgent assistance to access water supply network
February 2, 2023
16 million Yemenis need urgent assistance to access water supply network
In a country where more than 16 million people (including 8.47 million children) are in urgent need of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) assistance, access to clean and safe drinking water remains crucial for the good health and survival of…
UNESCO lists Yemen, Lebanon sites as world heritage in danger
January 26, 2023
UNESCO lists Yemen, Lebanon sites as world heritage in danger
The United Nations on Wednesday (Jan 24) inscribed an ancient city and its dam in war-torn Yemen and a futurist park in cash-strapped Lebanon on its world heritage list. The UN cultural agency listed both as world heritage sites in…
International Nonviolence Organization condemns targeting journalists in Yemen
January 25, 2023
International Nonviolence Organization condemns targeting journalists in Yemen
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) has expressed its strong condemnation of the intimidation and threats to which some journalists are subjected to in Yemen, calling on all Yemeni parties to work to ensure the safety and security of journalists.…
Yemen: Authorities failing to protect people’s basic rights, HRW says
January 20, 2023
Yemen: Authorities failing to protect people’s basic rights, HRW says
Yemeni authorities are failing to meet their international legal obligations to protect socio-economic rights for millions of Yemenis, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing a submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural. After more than…
Yemen: At least one martyr, many wounded in Saudi bombing on Sadaa Governorate
January 8, 2023
Yemen: At least one martyr, many wounded in Saudi bombing on Sadaa Governorate
12 people were killed and wounded, as the Saudi border guards continue shelling the border areas in Saada Governorate, northern Yemen. Medical sources in the governorate stated that the Saudi artillery shelling resulted in the death of a citizen and…
Yemen: 8 citizens wounded by Saudi artillery shelling on Shada, Saada
January 1, 2023
Yemen: 8 citizens wounded by Saudi artillery shelling on Shada, Saada
At least 8 Yemenis were injured today, Sunday, by Saudi missile and artillery shelling targeting the border district of Shada in Saada governorate. According to the Yemeni “Al Masirah Net” website, 8 wounded people arrived at Razih Rural Hospital, who…
Fuel shortage causes largest hospital in Yemen’s Taiz to shut down
December 26, 2022
Fuel shortage causes largest hospital in Yemen’s Taiz to shut down
A fuel crisis has forced the largest hospital in Yemen’s central Taiz province to stop operations on Sunday, according to the hospital. In a statement, Al-Thawra General Hospital said fuel shortage has caused all hospital’s sections to shut down. Al-Thawra…
Yemen: One martyr, 12 wounded in bombing of Saudi coalition on Saada
December 25, 2022
Yemen: One martyr, 12 wounded in bombing of Saudi coalition on Saada
Yemeni authorities announced on Friday the death of one person and the injury of others, as a result of the Saudi coalition targeting a border area in the Saada governorate, northwest of Yemen. The Yemeni “Al-Masirah” channel said that “the…