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UAE Loses Humanity in its Secret Prisons in Yemen

Far from international human rights convictions, the UAE continues to torture Yemeni citizens and prisoners in secret prisons in the southern provinces, which are supported by the United States of America.

An investigation by the Associated Press of the existence of a group of secret prisons in Yemen run by the United Arab Emirates, where prisoners are subjected to various kinds of torture, documented and documented the disappearance of hundreds of people in these secret prisons after arbitrary arrest.

The sources reported that Abd al-Jabbar Muhammad Ahmad al-Qubayi from al-Mukhaa district isolated the village of al-Shaba village. He worked as a farmer. On the date of 2017/9/9 he was detained by the paid fighters and handed over to the UAE forces.

According to information, they tortured him with the most severe forms of torture on the grounds that he opposed the foreign presence in the brain and the West Coast, burned the bags, distilled his body, removed nose, smoke and all kinds of torture. Under the supervision of senior Emirati leaders, and are now being transferred to a secret prison of the Emirates in Mina but no more news about it.

These secret prisons are located in military bases, ports, airports, houses in private property and even in some nightclubs. Some of the detainees were also transferred via the Red Sea to the Emirates base in Eritrea, according to some officials, including Yemeni Interior Minister Fares Hussein Arab.

Lawyers and families of the victims said more than two and a half years ago some 2,000 men had disappeared into these secret prisons. The number has increased so that families organize weekly vigils to demand information on the disappearance of children and the disappearance of parents and brothers.

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