Activities

The Justice 4 Yemen Pact is committed to empowering our members to maximize the impact and reach of their advocacy, education, and research efforts. Here are some of the recent highlights from the work of Coalition members.

Survivor Stories
Read More

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsSurvivor StoriesUncategorized

No Peace Without Justice: The Struggle for Transitional Justice in Yemen

A decade into Yemen’s war, human rights organizations continue to document widespread violations, despite facing arrests, torture, and severe restrictions. The Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition asserts that lasting peace cannot be achieved without transitional justice, as accountability for past crimes is essential for reconciliation and stability. Human rights defenders operate in an increasingly hostile environment, particularly […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNews

Accountability in Action: U.S. Sanctions Key Figure in Yemen’s Forced Recruitment Networks

The recent U.S. sanctions against Abdulwali Al-Jabari—a key figure in the coercive recruitment of Yemeni youth into the Russian-Ukrainian war—underscore the critical role of human rights documentation in exposing and combating exploitation. Earlier this year, SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties, a member of the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, released an investigative report titled “Death Trade: […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignStatements

Statement: Immediate Release of Arbitrarily Detained Humanitarian and UN Staff in Yemen

We, the undersigned, strongly condemn the recent wave of arbitrary arrests carried out by the Houthi de facto authorities, targeting humanitarian workers and UN staff in Yemen. At least eight UN employees and dozens of staff from civil society organizations have been detained between January 23–25, 2025, adding to an alarming pattern of repression against […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyNewsStatements

Joint Statement on the International Day of Education

On this International Day of Education, we the undersigned organizations and advocates, highlight the devastating impact of Yemen’s ongoing conflict on the education sector. Millions of children are deprived of their right to learn due to the destruction of schools, prolonged disruptions, and unsafe conditions. Teachers face delayed salaries and resource shortages, further undermining the […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyNewsSurvivor Stories

Human Rights Violations in Aden: A Bleak Reality for Activists and Journalists

A recent report by the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, published by Daraj media, sheds light on the deteriorating human rights situation in Aden, Yemen. Activists, journalists, and civil society organizations face systematic violations under the Southern Transitional Council (STC), which acts as the de facto authority in the city. These abuses include arbitrary detentions, torture, and […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsPress Conference

DT Institute and Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition Advocate for Accountability in Yemen

DT Institute, in partnership with the Justice4Yemen Pact coalition, recently convened a series of high-level stakeholder meetings in Geneva to confront the multifaceted human rights crisis in Yemen. These critical discussions brought together international policymakers, civil society leaders, and regional stakeholders to address key challenges, including widespread impunity, the erosion of civic freedoms, and the […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsUncategorized

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition Leads Advocacy Mission to Geneva to Address Yemen’s Human Rights Crisis

Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to advocating for human rights in Yemen amid the region’s critical challenges, the coalition conducted an advocacy mission to Geneva on January 14. Over the mission, the coalition engaged in high-level bilateral meetings with key stakeholders deeply involved in addressing Yemen’s human rights situation. These included representatives from the Human Rights […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsWorkshop

INSAF Leading Dialogue with a Focus on Marginalized Children’s Rights to Strengthen Local Stakeholder Coordination in Aden

On December 29, 2024, the INSAF Center for Rights and Development, a partner of the SAFE project, hosted a strategic dialogue that emphasized the importance of enhancing coordination among stakeholders and decision-makers in the protection and promotion of children’s rights in Aden, particularly for marginalized groups such as Muhamasheen and internally displaced children (IDP). This […]

ActivitiesNews

Igniting Change: The Launch of the SPARK Project for Transitional Justice in Yemen

The SPARK project has officially launched its first activity, spearheaded by the J4YP coalition partners, SAM for Right & Liberates and Abductees Mother Association. This initiative aims to assess the Yemeni perspective on transitional justice and to evaluate the capacity of civil society to implement transitional justice activities effectively. SPARK partners are currently engaged in […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsWorkshop

Powering Muhamasheen Children in Aden: A Leap Towards Change

SAFE project partner, INSAF Center for Rights and Development, is committed to harnessing the power of education to transform lives. On November 30th, the dedicated INSAF team successfully engaged 25 Muhamashen children and their caregivers in Al-Sheikh Othman, Aden, through inspiring and impactful educational sessions. This session was designed to creatively raise awareness about the […]

ActivitiesNewsTraining

Transitional Justice in Action: A Call for Participation in Yemen

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition is pleased to announce a specialized online training program on Transitional Justice, designed to promote national reconciliation and foster trust within Yemeni communities. This training welcomes participation from civil society organizations, activists, political parties, and diverse groups, including minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. The program’s objectives include enhancing awareness and skills […]

ActivitiesNewsSurvivor StoriesUncategorized

Yemeni Women Journalists: A Fight for Justice Despite Systemic Threats

A Daraj Media story by the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition exposes widespread violence and impunity against Yemeni female journalists. Numerous documented cases of assault, harassment, and cyberbullying reveal a systematic campaign to silence their voices. Despite some legal action, pervasive obstacles, including a weak judicial system and armed group influence, hinder accountability, demanding urgent local and […]

ActivitiesNewsStatements

Justice4Yemen Coalition’s Statement: Disability Rights Demand Immediate Action

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition’s statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities details the dire situation of Yemen’s 4.9 million citizens with disabilities, significantly worsened by conflict and displacement. The war has drastically increased the number of people with disabilities, largely due to explosive weapons, resulting in severely limited access to education, healthcare, and essential […]

ActivitiesNewsStatements

The Devastating Toll on Yemeni Women — A Statement on the Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition and civil society organizations’ statement reveals a crisis of violence against women in Yemen, exacerbated by a decade of conflict. The country is reported as the worst place in the world for women, with a staggering 63% experiencing violence since the war began. Horrific statistics highlight the scale of the problem: over […]

ActivitiesNewsSurvivor StoriesUncategorized

Justice4Yemen Pact story Reveals Widespread Child Sexual Abuse in Yemen

A recent story by the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, published by Daraj media, exposes the pervasive and largely hidden crisis of child sexual abuse in Yemen. The conflict and deeply ingrained cultural norms create an environment of impunity for perpetrators, while victims face significant barriers to justice, including societal pressure to remain silent. The story highlights […]

ActivitiesNews

Launch of SAFE II Program: Protecting Yemeni Children’s Rights Amid Conflict

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Supporting Awareness, Facilitating Enforcement of Children’s Rights in the Yemeni Conflict, Part II (SAFE II) Program. Building on the success of the first phase, this initiative aims to further protect Yemeni children from grave human rights violations (HRVs) during the ongoing armed conflict by enhancing their […]

ActivitiesNewsStatements

Rebuilding peace in Yemen: From Conflict to Cohesion with the SPARK project

After a decade of conflict in Yemen, pursuing peace has become a crucial need for Yemeni society. To advance the peace-building process, we are excited to launch our project, “Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing” (SPARK). We are proud to implement this project in partnership with SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties […]

ActivitiesNewsSurvivor Stories

Exposing the Houthis’ Exploitation of the Gaza Conflict for Child Recruitment

Produced by the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition and published by Daraj Media An in-depth investigation reveals the Houthis’ strategic exploitation of the Gaza conflict to advance their child recruitment efforts in Yemen. Through poignant narratives and firsthand accounts, the investigation uncovers how the Houthis have manipulated the emotional impact of the Gaza war to […]

Activities

Cells of Slow Death Film

Details of horror, intimidation, and torment, various forms of abuse and humiliation, nothing escaped the memory of the four journalists as they recount eight bitter years in the Houthi prisons. ‘Cells of Slow Death,’ a documentary capturing their ordeal, and the story continues…

Activities

COALITION STORIES: Your Silence Hurts Me

OVERVIEW From November 2023 to January 2024, J4YP coalition member Al Amal Women’s Foundation conducted a multimedia advocacy campaign entitled Your Silence Hurts Me as part of their ongoing Women Peacemakers project. The Women Peacemakers project works through a network of female human rights defenders (HRDs) in Hadramout to monitor, document, and investigate human rights […]

ActivitiesAdvocacyCampaignNewsStatements

Joint Statement on Hunger Strike by Yemeni Journalist Ahmed Maher

The undersigned organizations hereby express their solidarity with journalist Ahmed Maher, who is incarcerated at Bir Ahmed Prison under the custody of the Southern Transitional Council (STC). According to a credible and well-informed source, Maher initiated an open hunger strike last week demanding a prompt trial. Since his arrest in August 2022, the Specialized Criminal Court […]

Activities

Free Media Organization for Investigative Journalism Tells the Story of Fallen Journalists

Free Media Organization for Investigative Journalism seeks to enhance the methodology of investigative work to create a new future for Yemeni journalists. Free Media’s mission is to contribute to a free and enabling environment for journalists, activists, media professionals, and anyone in Yemen with something to say. Freedom of Expression and Opinion is a basic […]

Activities

Voice of Hope

As part of our World Children’s Day’s advocacy campaign, YCMHRV has developed a short film, “Voice of Hope” explores the challenges and violations experienced by children in Yemen, focusing on attacks on education. The video sheds light on the struggles of children and teachers to uphold education amidst years of war and destruction, emphasizing the […]

Activities

The To Not Forget Campaign

Coalition member Free Media Center for Investigative Journalism conducted a campaign titled To Not Forget advocating for the release of journalists who have been murdered, harassed, and unjustly detained across three Yemen governorates from 2015 to 2022.

Activities

#No_Justice Campaign

SAM for Rights and Liberties took to social media to shed light on the state of Yemen’s judiciary, draw attention to unfair summary trials, and advocate against arbitrary detention and harsh detention conditions. The campaign highlighted specific cases of unfair trials and illegal detention, including of journalists and human rights advocates, and allows the victims’ […]

Activities

Human Rights Workshop

Coalition member Al-Amal held a workshop in the city of Seiyun for field monitors conducting monitoring and documentation of human rights violations. Over the course of a week, participants received instruction on tools for monitoring human rights violations, educating victims and community members on their rights, and conducting human rights advocacy.

Activities

A Call to Action

Two Coalition Members, The Center for Strategic Studies to Support Women and Children and Al Amal Women’s and Sociocultural Foundation issued a statement decrying the restrictions on women’s freedoms imposed by the Houthi Group and calling for increased international engagement to protect the rights of women and girls. Through local movement building efforts, the two […]

Saber… A Childhood Lost in the Depths of Detention"

This story, produced by INSAF for Rights and Development as part of their advocacy efforts under the SAFE Project, highlights...

March 24, 2025

Advocacy Campaign News Survivor Stories

Journalism Freedom in Yemen

This video explores the dire state of press freedom in Yemen, one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists....

March 20, 2025

Videos

No Peace Without Justice: The Struggle for Transitional Justice in Yemen

A decade into Yemen’s war, human rights organizations continue to document widespread violations, despite facing arrests, torture, and severe restrictions....

March 17, 2025

Activities Advocacy Campaign News Survivor Stories Uncategorized

Yemeni Women: Leading the Path to Peace

Despite Yemen’s ongoing conflict, courageous women have emerged as key drivers of peace, justice, and social change. Amat Al-Salam Al-Hajj...

March 13, 2025

Advocacy Campaign News

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition Statement on International Women’s Day 2025

On International Women’s Day, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition highlights the ongoing struggles of Yemeni women, who face systemic marginalization, gender-based...

March 8, 2025

Advocacy Campaign Statements Uncategorized

Accountability in Action: U.S. Sanctions Key Figure in Yemen’s Forced Recruitment Networks

The recent U.S. sanctions against Abdulwali Al-Jabari—a key figure in the coercive recruitment of Yemeni youth into the Russian-Ukrainian war—underscore...

March 6, 2025

Activities Advocacy Campaign News

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition's Statement on the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers

On Red Hand Day 2025, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition reaffirms its commitment to ending the recruitment and use of child...

February 12, 2025

Advocacy Campaign Statements

Statement: Immediate Release of Arbitrarily Detained Humanitarian and UN Staff in Yemen

We, the undersigned, strongly condemn the recent wave of arbitrary arrests carried out by the Houthi de facto authorities, targeting...

February 4, 2025

Activities Advocacy Campaign Statements

Joint Statement on the International Day of Education

On this International Day of Education, we the undersigned organizations and advocates, highlight the devastating impact of Yemen’s ongoing conflict...

January 24, 2025

Activities Advocacy News Statements

Human Rights Violations in Aden: A Bleak Reality for Activists and Journalists

A recent report by the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, published by Daraj media, sheds light on the deteriorating human rights situation...

January 23, 2025

Activities Advocacy News Survivor Stories

Survivor Stories
Read More

About Us

The Justice 4 Yemen Pact represents a coalition of human rights organizations and civil society actors that are united for the promotion and protection of human rights in Yemen.

Activities

Survivor Stories
Read More

No Peace Without Justice: The Struggle for Transitional Justice in Yemen

Accountability in Action: U.S. Sanctions Key Figure in Yemen’s Forced Recruitment Networks

Statement: Immediate Release of Arbitrarily Detained Humanitarian and UN Staff in Yemen

Joint Statement on the International Day of Education

Human Rights Violations in Aden: A Bleak Reality for Activists and Journalists

DT Institute and Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition Advocate for Accountability in Yemen

Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition Leads Advocacy Mission to Geneva to Address Yemen’s Human Rights Crisis

INSAF Leading Dialogue with a Focus on Marginalized Children’s Rights to Strengthen Local Stakeholder Coordination in Aden

Igniting Change: The Launch of the SPARK Project for Transitional Justice in Yemen

Powering Muhamasheen Children in Aden: A Leap Towards Change

Transitional Justice in Action: A Call for Participation in Yemen

Yemeni Women Journalists: A Fight for Justice Despite Systemic Threats

Justice4Yemen Coalition’s Statement: Disability Rights Demand Immediate Action

The Devastating Toll on Yemeni Women — A Statement on the Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

Justice4Yemen Pact story Reveals Widespread Child Sexual Abuse in Yemen

Launch of SAFE II Program: Protecting Yemeni Children’s Rights Amid Conflict

Rebuilding peace in Yemen: From Conflict to Cohesion with the SPARK project

Exposing the Houthis’ Exploitation of the Gaza Conflict for Child Recruitment

Cells of Slow Death Film

COALITION STORIES: Your Silence Hurts Me

Joint Statement on Hunger Strike by Yemeni Journalist Ahmed Maher

Free Media Organization for Investigative Journalism Tells the Story of Fallen Journalists

Voice of Hope

The To Not Forget Campaign

#No_Justice Campaign

Human Rights Workshop

A Call to Action

Survivor Stories
Read More

Popular Posts

The Devastating Toll on Yemeni Women — A Statement on the Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

Statement at 57th session of United Nations Human Rights Council- Item 10 technical capacity Yemen

The Inspirational Journey of Kawkab Al Thabiani: A Yemeni Human Rights Defender

Years of Hell Film

#No_Justice Campaign

Statement for the 16 Days of Activism

About Us

Menu

Links