Radhya Almutawakel Sat - (10 Oct 2015) It is a big lie that describes the entry of Houthi armed group into the Yemeni capital Sana'a taking over the power on September 21st 2014 as white and bloodless. That entry, however, has its own invisible civilian victims that successive catastrophes and horribly escalating violations drew [...]
Radhya Almutawakel Wed - (26 Aug 2015) ) After a perilous exodus from Sana’a in recent weeks, a human rights activist talks to Yemeni civilians about what life is like when all sense of normality vanishes in the face of war. Residents shared harrowing stories of life since the start of the Saudi-led campaign more [...]
Radhya Almutawakel Wed - (26 Aug 2015) Lots of money and other stuff disappeared from the house of Abdul Hakim. But the most heart-aching thing was the savings of his 10-year-old daughter, Afaf. Afaf’s piggy bank was broken and all her savings (4700 riyals = US$ 22) taken. She had been striving hard to [...]
Abdulrashed Alfaqih Sun - (23 Aug 2015) The grievances cycle does not seem to stop at least during the near future, and will rather take different forms depending on the type of incidents and places. There happens change in the identities of the offender, the victim, the location and description of the grievance/violation. Our [...]
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND MWATANA ORGANIZAION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: JOINT PUBLIC STATEMENT Tue - (23 May 2017) Huthi-Saleh authorities in Yemen should immediately and unconditionally release Hamid Haydara as he is a prisoner of conscience who is being held and tried on account of his conscientiously held beliefs and peaceful activities as a member of the [...]
Urgent Action Needed to Protect Yemeni Human Rights Advocates and Civil Society Radhya Al-Mutwakel, a human rights advocate and chairperson of Mwatana Organization for Human Rights Tue - (09 May 2017) A group of civil liberties and human rights groups wrote a joint letter to Ambassadors on the United Nations Security Council, sharing their concerns [...]
Sun - (25 Sep 2016) Joint NGO letter to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council We, the undersigned non-governmental organizations, write to urge you to support the High Commissioner’s call for an international, independent investigation into civilian deaths and injuries in Yemen, a call repeatedly made by [...]
Mon - (25 Apr 2016) His Excellency: UN Secretary General Special Envoy to Yemen Mr : Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed Distinguished : Representatives of Yemeni Parties in Kuwait Meeting Salutation: First of all, we're pleased in Mwatana Organization for Human Rights to hail every effort aimed at putting an end of the war [...]
Mwatana's advocacy consultant delivered an oral statement during the Council's 36th session ©UN Photo/Pierre Albouy Thu - (14 Sep 2017) Mwatana’s advocacy consultant, Salma Amer, delivered an oral statement at the [...]
Breifing, Radhya al-Mutwkel chairperson of Mwatana for Human Rights in UNSC session today May 30, 2017 Tue - (30 May 2017) Chairperson of Mwatana Organization for Human Rights, Radhya [...]
