by admin_HRWF | Dec 9, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
YEMEN: Dozens of NGOs call upon the EU to impose sanctions on the Houthi group For more than seven years, the horrific crimes committed by the Houthi group have been escalating as war crimes against the Yemeni people, in front of the international community and human...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 19, 2021 | Human Rights in the World
Yemen’s Houthis accused of committing ‘genocide’ with blockade on key district Cutting off humanitarian aid and halting movement of its 37,000 people, rebels aim to take power in the energy-rich city of Marib and complete their control of the country’s north ...
by admin_HRWF | Jul 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
– BIC (31.07.2020) – www.bic.org/brussels – Six prominent Baha’is imprisoned by the Houthi authorities in Sana’a have today been released, the Baha’i International Community can confirm. Following these releases, the Baha’i International Community...
by admin_HRWF | May 26, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
UNFPA (22.05.2020) – https://bit.ly/2zmMqTh – Five years ago, Marwa* was a child bride living in the port city of Al Hudaydah. “I was almost 17 years old, and happy with my new life. I was a new bride and I got pregnant fast. I thought life was smiling at...
by admin_HRWF | May 26, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Emma Batha Thomson Reuters Foundation (18.05.2020) – https://reut.rs/2LVFgrI – Somalia’s coronavirus lockdown has led to a huge increase in female genital mutilation (FGM), with circumcisers going door to door offering to cut girls stuck at home...