Human Rights Institute: Human Rights Violations in War: Tactics for Accountability
A discussion on how human rights groups have sought accountability and what's next in the effort to stop violations in Yemen.
Alfaqih participate in the panel discussion on implementation of CEDAW and the UN Security Council Resolution 1325
Abdulrasheed Alfaqih, Mwatana for Human Rights executive director participated in the panel discussion that was held by a Group of Friends of WPS.
An Unfinished Dream
The story of Yunus and his an unfinished dream
An Overview on the World of Trump: A Yemeni Perspective
Abdulrasheed Alfaqih Reviews details of his journey to represent the Mwatana Organization in an international advocacy tour, and draws attention to how the international community ignored the humanitarian tragedy in Yemen.
Yemen: Radhya Al-Mutawakel chosen as Human Rights and Freedom of Speech Defender for October 2017
Thu - (12 Oct 2017) - Issues The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), Maharat Foundation, and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), [...]
Arms Trade Treaty: Stop ‘Shuffling Paper’ and Start Saving Lives
Delegates from the 92 States Parties and 41 Signatories of the ATT will attend the third Conference of States Parties in Geneva from 11-15 September to report on progress made in implementing the Treaty as well as addressing any challenges or concerns.
Woes of Arabia Felix
Woes of “Arabia Felix” is the first annual report released by Mwatana for Human Rights, documenting violations committed by parties to the conflict, as well as referencing significant developments related to human rights issues in Yemen within international mechanisms.
Mwatana and international NGOs demand release of journalists held by Houthi defacto authority for two years
JOINT PUBLIC STATEMENT on the second anniversary of their detention Fri - (09 Jun 2017) The Huthi and allied forces should immediately and unconditionally release ten Yemeni journalists detained arbitrarily without charge or trial, said nine NGOs today, on the second anniversary of their detention. The organizations remain extremely concerned for the well-being of [...]
I’ve seen how arms sales fuel deadly suffering in Yemen. We must stop them
Director of Mwatana Organizaition: The Saudi coalition shut down the main airport in the capital, Sana’a, over a year ago, blocking vital medical and aid supplies from coming in. I don’t know anyone in Yemen who hasn’t been affected by the crisis.
Judging Against Our Lives
Bombs keep falling on our homes and hospitals. Our daily suffering will continue unimpeded if governments, like the UK, keep providing arms is support to the Saudi-led coalition. For years governments have resisted independent international inquiry into the conflict. This must change, as soon as possible.