Parties to the conflict have exacerbated what the UN has called the world’s largest humanitarian catastrophe, including by unlawfully impeding delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid.The armed conflict has taken a terrible toll on the civilian population. Despite mounting evidence of violations of international law by the parties to the conflict, efforts toward accountability have been grossly inadequate.Au moins cinq détenus originaires d'Al-Mahrah ont été illégalement transférés en Arabie saouditeDepuis 2018, 47 pêcheurs yéménites ont été tués et des dizaines illégalement détenusIl faut mettre fin à l’utilisation de ces armes interdites et renforcer les opérations de déminageLes Houthis se livrent à des arrestations arbitraires, des actes de torture et des disparitions forcées en toute impunitéMohamed al-Bokari a été condamné à une peine de 10 mois de prison, suivie de son expulsion vers le YémenPlus de 500 000 personnes sont particulièrement vulnérables, suite à la reprise des combats dans le nord du paysAu moins cinq détenus originaires d'Al-Mahrah ont été illégalement transférés en Arabie saouditeLettre ouverte de 17 organisations non gouvernementales au sujet du cargo saoudien Bahri YanbuLes civils en danger ne reçoivent toujours ni protection ni justiceDepuis 2018, 47 pêcheurs yéménites ont été tués et des dizaines illégalement détenusHRW et 16 autres ONG dénoncent les menaces contre des journalistes enquêtant sur les ventes d'armes Human Right Watch defends the rights of people in 90 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice.Directeur adjoint, div.
The coalition has conducted scores of indiscriminate and disproportionate airstrikes killing thousands of civilians and hitting civilian objects in violation of the laws of war, using munitions sold by the United States, United Kingdom, and others, including widely banned cluster munitions.
A number of US and UK lawmakers have challenged their governments’ continuation of these sales. The conflict has killed and injured thousands of civilians.
Yemeni activists, journalists, lawyers, and rights defenders worry about arrest, harassment, targeted violence, and joining the list of Yemen’s “disappeared.” The risk is greatest when the target of criticism is a party to the conflict, who often retaliate.The Houthis have detained students, human rights defenders, journalists, perceived political opponents, and members of the The Saudi-led coalition and Yemeni government forces have also harassed, intimidated, and The UN considers Yemen to be the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, The Saudi-led coalition’s restrictions on imports have As thousands of civilians were displaced as fighting moved up Yemen’s western coast in 2017 and 2018, Houthis and UAE-backed fighters restricted the flight of some families seeking to flee frontline areas.Aid workers have been kidnapped, arbitrarily detained, and killed while conducting humanitarian operations in Yemen.Houthi forces, government and pro-government forces, and other armed groups have used child soldiers.
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Yémen : Les abus liés à la guerre sous le feu des projecteurs internationaux Les civils en danger ne reçoivent toujours ni protection ni justice 17 septembre 2019 Communiqué de presse
None of the warring parties carried out credible investigations into their forces’ alleged laws-of-war violations.The coalition’s Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) The US is not known to have conducted investigations into any alleged unlawful attacks in which its forces have taken part.In September, despite attempts by the Saudi-led coalition to terminate the mandate, the UN Human Rights Council voted by a substantial margin to renew the mandate of the Group of Eminent Experts to conduct international investigations into violations and abuses in Yemen.Yemen has not joined the International Criminal Court.Coalition member countries have sought to avoid international legal liability by refusing to provide information on their forces’ role in unlawful attacks. The coalition has conducted scores of indiscriminate and disproportionate airstrikes hitting civilian objects in violation of the laws of war, using munitions sold by the United States, United Kingdom, and others.
Houthi forces Houthi forces, the Yemeni government, and the UAE and UAE-backed Yemeni forces have arbitrarily detained people, including children, abused detainees and held them in poor conditions, and forcibly disappeared people perceived to be political opponents or security threats.