Human Rights

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  Human Rights

  2019-05-16

  Foreign militias stir tensions in Iran flood aftermath

  Public anger is mounting in areas hardest hit by the flooding, as the IRGC uses funds intended for relief efforts to bring in foreign militias.

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  Human Rights

  2019-03-11

  Yemen urges UN to intervene in Hajur district

  Yemen's Ministry of Human Rights has declared the Hajjah province district of Hajur a disaster area, and has urged the UN to intervene.

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  Human Rights

  2019-02-27

  UN raises $2.6 billion at Yemen donor conference

  The pledges come on the same day the UN announced its teams had been able to reach vital food aid warehouses in the port city of al-Hodeidah.

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  Human Rights

  2019-02-26

  Al-Hodeidah's displaced face continued hardship

  More than one million people have been displaced from the Red Sea province over the last six months as the situation remains unstable.

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  Human Rights

  2019-02-11

  UN proposes safe passages in al-Hodeidah

  The head of the UN observer mission in Yemen has called for international forces to manage isolated areas in the city and for the opening of safe corridors.

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  Human Rights

  2019-02-01

  'Food is a weapon': Fight over Yemen granary tests truce

  The Red Sea Mills in al-Hodeidah, which holds wheat that could feed nearly 4 million Yemenis and was rigged heavily with mines by the Houthis, remains off-limit to aid organisations.

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  Human Rights

  2019-01-09

  Houthis 'unrivaled in committing human rights abuses': official

  The Houthis' planting of mines and recruitment of child soldiers were unparalleled in 2018, an official with the national human rights committee said.

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  Human Rights

  2018-12-25

  UN aid delivery to Syria continues via Jordan

  The UN on December 9th began an exceptional aid delivery via the Nassib-Jaber crossing, the first such delivery since June 25th.

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  Human Rights

  2018-12-12

  Saudi, UAE initiative tackles Yemen food crisis

  The $500 million 'Imdad' initiative will deliver food aid to women, children and the most vulnerable segments of Yemen's population.

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  Human Rights

  2018-11-09

  Book documents detainees who died under torture in Syrian regime prisons

  A new book by Syrian author Ghada Bakir tells the stories of Syrian regime detainees' lives from childhood to martyrdom.