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End the Wrecking and Starving of Yemen 17-10-2017
Asher Orkaby reviews the origins of the war on Yemen and describes the horrible humanitarian catastrophe that it has created. Here he notes that the Saudis’ justification for the intervention was made up to win international backing:
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Urgent investigation needed into UAE torture network and possible US role 22/7/2017
22/7/2017
Following an Associated Press investigation alleging that United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its allied Yemeni security forces are arbitrarily detaining and torturing detainees, who are also being interrogated by US…
WORSENING CRISIS IN YEMEN AND NEED FOR UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ACTION
Following the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing on 12 July, where senior UN officials warned of a dramatic worsening of the crisis in Yemen, we felt compelled to write to you as the NGO Task Force on the Code of Conduct…
THE CHILDREN OF YEMEN| Falling Through the Cracks
As the war in Yemen completes two years, children continue to pay the heaviest price while families’ coping mechanisms are stretched to their limit. Nearly 10 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance.
UNICEF’s Report…
Amnesty International response to the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s investigations
Amnesty International response to the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’sinvestigations
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s investigative mechanism, the Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT), published a series of legal conclusions in August,…
Saudi Arabia has not provided evidence to be removed from the blacklist
Two months after the United Nations blacklisted a Saudi Arabia-led military coalition for killing children in Yemen, Riyadh has not provided enough proof that it should be permanently removed from the register, U.N. diplomatic sources said…
The airstrikes destroyed the hospital of doctors with out borders
YEMEN: MSF HOSPITAL DESTROYED BY AIRSTRIKES
Airstrikes carried out late last night by the Saudi-led coalition in northern Yemen destroyed a hospital supported by the international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans…
Human Rights Watch: Saudis Using US Cluster Munitions in Yemen
(Washington, DC) – Saudi Arabia has used US-made cluster munitions near civilian areas inYemen, leaving behind unexploded submunitions, Human Rights Watch said today. TheUnited States should cease its production and transfer of cluster…
Amnesty International Organization: The Coalition used UK missile in unlawful airstrike in Yemen
25 November 2015,
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition used a British-made missile to destroy a Yemeni ceramics factory, a civilian object, on 23 September, 2015, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today, based on field research…
Amnesty International Organization: Brazilian cluster munitions suspected in Saudi Arabia-led…
October 2015, 17:00
Saudi Arabia-led coalition forces appear to have used a Brazilian variant of internationally banned cluster munitions on a residential neighbourhood in Ahma in Sa’da, northern Yemen, this week, wounding at least four…