New investigation documents how the Saudi-Emirati-led Coalition, Yemeni government, and Ansar Allah armed group (Houthis) have decimated Yemen’s health system, inflicted widespread death, and likely committed war crimes
Regional States and the international community must ensure that the rights of the Palestinian people are upheld in any peace negotiation, and reject the Trump administration’s deal as a transparent effort to negate Palestinian rights.
Mwatana for Human Rights released a study on detention places in Yemen, covering the period 2015-2018 and seven Yemeni Governorates: the Capital Sana’a, Al Hudaydah, Aden, Hadhramaut, Taiz, Ibb, Ma'rib
The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), Mwatana for Human Rights, Amnesty International, the Campaign Against Arms Trade, Centre Delàs and Rete Disarmo call upon the OTP to investigate the legal responsibility of corporate and political actors from Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the UK.
"little is said about Yemen. Everybody should be shocked by stories such as Alanoud’s. Yet, it seems we are all looking the other way and this tragic war has been allowed to fester for over four years.” Actor Catherine Deneuve
After more than a year and a half of investigations, the Italian Public Prosecutor’s Office in Rome, instead of carrying out a complete assessment of the role of Italy and an Italian weapons manufacturer’s potential role in crimes in Yemen, has decided to request a dismissal of the case.
Mwatana calls for a transparent and independent international investigation into this and other awful attacks, with an aim towards holding those responsible to account, and to providing appropriate redress to victims.
Joint statement for Mwatana and Global Legal Action Network.
The warring parties’ practices undermined civilian life in Yemen for the fifth year in a row, while steps to deter or call perpetrators to account remained woefully lacking, Mwatana for Human Rights said today while launching its 2018 annual report.
Mwatana published on its Arabic Facebook page and Twitter account 81 names of victims at jails of Ansar Allah (Houthis), government of President Abd Rabou Mansoor Hadi, Security Belt Forces in Aden, and Elite Hadhrami Forces.
