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War Crimes In Yemen

Paul R. Pilar The war in Yemen has for some time been one of the worst current human-made humanitarian disasters. Now comes a report from the UN Human Rights Council, based on extensive investigations by a group of experts who have…

Over 11,500 Displaced Families in Yemen: UNHCR

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in coordination with partners, carries out assessments for displaced families. More than 11,500 displaced families (more than 70,000 people) were assessed nationwide.…

The Human Tragedy in al-Hudayda: From U.S. Role to UN Silence

By: Ramin Hussein Abedian The Saudi-led coalition has once again committed a terrible crime in Hodeidah. Just two weeks ago, another humanitarian tragedy took place in the city of Saada in Yemen. Coalition warplanes bombarded al-Dharimi…

Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes a Citizen’s House in Hodeida

M.A. The Saudi-led coalition, backed by the US and UK, launched on Tuesday an airstrike on a citizen’s house in Hodeida province, western Yemen, Yemeni News Agency Saba reported. The airstrike targeted the area of Jrouba in Bait…

Israel hits Yemeni women, children with Saudi Arabia hands

By Yusra Abdul Malik Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has threatened to beat women and children in Yemen, regardless of international criticism that the Saudi-led coalition, which attacks Yemen, targets civilian facilities and…

US admits its participation in striking Yemen

Y.A The US Secretary of War, James Matisse, on Tuesday admitted for the first time the participation of US aircrafts in the war against Yemen. “We periodically review the support given to the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen,” Matisse told…

Saudi Humanitarian Violations in Yemen in a Single Day

MA The Saudi-led coalition carried out several air strikes on various Yemeni governorates, causing material damage to property. In the northern Yemeni province of Saada, a farmer was injured on Monday after a US-Saudi air strike…

US Leaders Aid And War Crimes In Yemen

By: Marjorie Cohen US commanders who provided military support to the Saudi-led coalition that bombed civilians in Yemen in August by helping and inciting war crimes under customary international law, part of US law, can be charged. The…