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Yemen Govt. Accuses Houthis of Abducting, Recruiting Female Students

Yemen Govt. Accuses Houthis of Abducting, Recruiting Female Students

Information Minister in Yemen’s legitimate government Moammar al-Eryani accused the Iran-backed Houthi militias of waging a systematic campaign to…

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Yemeni women demand equality in the midst of war

Yemeni women demand equality in the midst of war

Applause rang out in a conference hall in the Yemeni city of Al Mukalla on Tuesday as a university professor revealed the number of female teaching…

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Amnesty: Yemen's disabled are neglected, and suffering

Amnesty: Yemen's disabled are neglected, and suffering

Yemen's civil war has exacted an enormous toll on people with disabilities, who find themselves on the margins of society and excluded from badly n…

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Yemen: Tragedy of 800 children hungry and cold in orphanage

Yemen: Tragedy of 800 children hungry and cold in orphanage

Every morning, Ahmed Al-Jawhar wakes up in a room he shares with five others in an orphanage in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. The child goes to eat bre…

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WHO: 250,000 Yemenis at brink of starvation

WHO: 250,000 Yemenis at brink of starvation

250,000 Yemenis are on the brink of death from hunger, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Sunday. “The ongoing conflict and…

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Oxfam: 15m in Yemen see water supplies cut amid fuel crisis

Oxfam: 15m in Yemen see water supplies cut amid fuel crisis

Some 15 million Yemenis have had their water supplies cut exposing them to deadly diseases like cholera due to a fuel crisis, according to a report…

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Rights Report Says Houthis Displaced 142 Families in 3 Yemeni Regions in 10 Days

Rights Report Says Houthis Displaced 142 Families in 3 Yemeni Regions in 10 Days

A Yemeni human rights group and 13 other organizations accused the Iran-backed Houthi militias of committing 514 violations against Yemenis in less…

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 Years-long conflict continues to breed poverty in Yemen

Years-long conflict continues to breed poverty in Yemen

Yemen's years-long military conflict continues its escalation, forcing many families to flee their houses in the war-ravaged Arab country amid lack of…

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Houthis recruited 30,000 child soldiers, says Yemeni minister

Houthis recruited 30,000 child soldiers, says Yemeni minister

The Houthi rebels in Yemen have recruited at least 30,000 child soldiers to bolster their ranks in the country's five-year war, a senior Yemeni off…

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Extreme Poverty Threatens Yemenis Living under Houthi Rule

Extreme Poverty Threatens Yemenis Living under Houthi Rule

Since the coup by the Iran-align Houthi militias in Yemen in September 2014, 75 percent of the population slid into poverty and 230,000 were killed…

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Thousands of Houthi violations leave hundreds of civilians dead in Yemen

Thousands of Houthi violations leave hundreds of civilians dead in Yemen

The Houthi militia committed 16,000 violations in the last three years against civilians in Yemen’s Al-Jawf province, according to the Right to Lif…

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Yemen civil war: Houthi militia kills over 14,000 civilians in four years

Yemen civil war: Houthi militia kills over 14,000 civilians in four years

Houthi militia, which has the backing of Iran, has killed greater than 14,000 Yemeni civilians within the final 4 years since its coup in oppositio…

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Quick impact projects have a long-term effect on cholera in Yemen

Quick impact projects have a long-term effect on cholera in Yemen

As soon as rain falls, the narrow streets of the poor neighborhood of Dar Sad in Aden are flooded with muddy water. Zakaria and his friends are use…

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Human Rights Body Accuses Houthis of Committing 636 Violations in 1 Week

Human Rights Body Accuses Houthis of Committing 636 Violations in 1 Week

A human rights report has said that Houthis committed 636 rights violations in Yemen's militia-run areas in a single week. In its report,…

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Indian Hospital Heals 1,000 Victims of Yemen Civil War

Indian Hospital Heals 1,000 Victims of Yemen Civil War

As a part of its international responsibility and humanitarian aid, the UAE government had decided to assist the unfortunate people who got injured…

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Stories from Yemen: Helping Yemenis Survive the Crisis

Stories from Yemen: Helping Yemenis Survive the Crisis

Food insecurity. Famine. Starvation. The dire reality facing the Yemeni people is caused by a war that has been devastating the country for over fo…

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Yemen Houthi court condemns 30 to death for 'spying'

Yemen Houthi court condemns 30 to death for 'spying'

A court run by Yemen’s Houthi militia Tuesday sentenced 30 academics, trade unionists and preachers to death for allegedly spying for the Saudi-led co…

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USCIRF Calls on Houthi Court in Yemen to Overturn Death Sentence for Religious Prisoner of Conscience Hamid bin Haydara

USCIRF Calls on Houthi Court in Yemen to Overturn Death Sentence for Religious Prisoner of Conscience Hamid bin Haydara

Commissioner on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), today called on the Houthi appellate court to overturn th…

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Two Yemeni abductees killed in Al Houthi-run prisons

Two Yemeni abductees killed in Al Houthi-run prisons

The Association of Yemeni Abductee Mothers Thursday declared the death of two of their loved ones in secret prisons run by the Iran-backed Al Houth…

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Half of kids in Yemen under five have stunted growth, UN says

Half of kids in Yemen under five have stunted growth, UN says

Since fighting broke out in Yemen four years ago, 7,300 children have been killed or seriously injured in the country, according to the United Nati…

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