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Houthis Prosecute UN, Civil Society Staff in Yemen (opens the original)
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Houthi authorities transferred at least six detainees to the Specialized Criminal Prosecution in Sanaa on August 23. Among them is a United Nations employee, a UN consultant, and three people who worked with international and local nongovernmental organizations. It’s the latest move in the Houthis’ campaign of arbitrary detention and enforced disappearances of dozens of UN staff and employees of Yemeni and international civil society organizations that began on May 31, 2024. Dr. Ali Al-Mudhwahi
Strikes Endangering Civilians in Yemen and Saudi Arabia (opens the original)
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Yemeni government forces in coalition with Saudi Arabia attacked Sanaa airport on July 13 with at least five munitions in a series of airstrikes, three of which directly struck the airport’s only working runway, according to Human Rights Watch’s analysis of satellite imagery. The attack was meant to prevent a flight operated by Mahan Air, a privately-owned Iranian airline, from landing at Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport, according to the Yemeni government. Hours later, the Houthis attacked Abha
End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists in Yemen (opens the original)
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Journalist Mohammed Aydah, who had reported for the Saudi-owned Al Arabiya and Al Hadath channels since 2019, was killed in Mukalla in eastern Yemen on June 24 by an explosive device planted in his car. Three days later, on June 27, Marib security forces detained journalist Hamoud Haza while he was covering a public event. Haza told Human Rights Watch that he was held incommunicado and released two days later, only after he signed a pledge to not criticize the internationally recognized governme
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