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PFPD Condemns massacres against civilians and warns of emergence of extremist groups such as ISIS in Yemen

PFPD Condemns massacres against civilians and warns of emergence of extremist groups such as ISIS in Yemen

Paris- AIJES The Paris Peace and Development Forum PFPD condemned in a statement issued Sunday the extrajudicial killings , touturing kid…

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More needs to be done for the conflict in Yemen, UN says

More needs to be done for the conflict in Yemen, UN says

UNHRC while hearing reports on numerous violations around the world, has called on all sides of the conflict in Yemen to show restraint and respect…

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Dirty water kills thousands more children in war zones than bombs or bullets: UNICEF

Dirty water kills thousands more children in war zones than bombs or bullets: UNICEF

Children under age 15 are almost three times more likely to die from diseases due to lack of clean water and sanitation than from violence in count…

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Yemeni Government Ready To Help Russia Re-Open Consulate In Aden

Yemeni Government Ready To Help Russia Re-Open Consulate In Aden

Yemeni Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Ahmed Maysari has said that the country's authorities were ready to assist Russia in re-opening…

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Yemen Food Security Outlook February to September 2019

Yemen Food Security Outlook February to September 2019

Continued conflict expected to prolong Famine risk in Yemen in 2019 KEY MESSAGES • FEWS NET e…

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UN Agency: Thousands Trapped in Yemen's Northern Flashpoint

UN Agency: Thousands Trapped in Yemen's Northern Flashpoint

A U.N. humanitarian agency warned Tuesday that thousands of Yemeni civilians caught in fierce clashes between warring factions are trapped in an em…

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FROM THE FIELD: Rebuilding Yemen’s future from the ground up

FROM THE FIELD: Rebuilding Yemen’s future from the ground up

The UN Development Programme, UNDP, is supporting the people of Yemen, its communities and institutions, for when the fighting ends, by helping to…

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Feature: Growing conflict pushes thousands of Yemeni children into streets

Feature: Growing conflict pushes thousands of Yemeni children into streets

Thousands of Yemeni children have been pushed into the streets as a result of growing military conflict that broke out between Yemen's government f…

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Almost 100 civilian casualties each week in Yemen in 2018

Almost 100 civilian casualties each week in Yemen in 2018

Civilians continue to pay a high price in the conflict in Yemen, according to the latest data released today by the UNHCR, UN Refugee Agency, led P…

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Human rights seminar criticises violations by Houthi group in Yemen

Human rights seminar criticises violations by Houthi group in Yemen

A seminar in Geneva organised by the Development and Human Rights Information and Training Centre has criticised what it described as widespread vi…

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American and British bombs killed more than 200 Yemeni civilians, report says

American and British bombs killed more than 200 Yemeni civilians, report says

American- and British-made bombs may have killed or injured nearly 1,000 civilians, including women and children, in Yemen’s four-year conflict, ac…

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Yemenis divided over Mideast peace deal, Iran

Yemenis divided over Mideast peace deal, Iran

Controversy transpired following the publication of a picture showing Yemeni Foreign Minister Khaled al-Yamani sitting next to Israeli Prime Minist…

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A key Democrat says Lindsey Graham 'could be a game-changer' in the fight to convince Trump to end US support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen

A key Democrat says Lindsey Graham 'could be a game-changer' in the fight to convince Trump to end US support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen

A key Democrat behind efforts to end US support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen is working to convince Sen. Lindsey Graham to support the measure and sai…

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Conference on Aid to Yemen Highlights Support for Education

Conference on Aid to Yemen Highlights Support for Education

At a United Nations conference on humanitarian aid to Yemen, held in Geneva on February 26, representatives of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emi…

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Girls as young as 3 married off for food in Yemen: Oxfam

Girls as young as 3 married off for food in Yemen: Oxfam

considered by the United Nations to be the world’s most severe humanitarian catastrophe – is disproportionately affecting women and girls. The desp…

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Children still dying in Yemen war, despite partial ceasefire, says UNICEF chief

Children still dying in Yemen war, despite partial ceasefire, says UNICEF chief

Responding to the violent deaths of five children in the Yemeni port city of Hudaydah on Thursday, Henrietta Ford, Executive Director of the United…

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Yemen Accountability Project aims to document war crimes

Yemen Accountability Project aims to document war crimes

Case Western Reserve University law students are working with the Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office to initiate the first comprehensive…

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Yemen: ‘A great first step’ UN declares as aid team accesses grain silo which can feed millions

Yemen: ‘A great first step’ UN declares as aid team accesses grain silo which can feed millions

The first assessment of a major UN aid storage facility in war-torn Yemen has been carried out since it was cut off by fighting last September, the…

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The brutal war on children in Yemen continues unabated Across Yemen, 1.2 million children face active conflict every day

The brutal war on children in Yemen continues unabated Across Yemen, 1.2 million children face active conflict every day

Ahead of the Yemen Pledging Conference, UNICEF calls to prioritise children and respect their fundamental rights   Statement fro…

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More than half of $2.6bn aid to Yemen pledged by countries involved in war

More than half of $2.6bn aid to Yemen pledged by countries involved in war

More than half of $2.6bn (£1.9bn) in donations at a special one-day conference to ease humanitarian crisis in Yemen was pledged by countries that a…

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