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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.

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Case Study: Raising Awareness Among Law Enforcement Actors Under SAFE

22 January, 2026
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Grave Violations of Children’s Rights Rampant Throughout Yemen Despite international commitments a
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Case Study: Strengthening Child Advocacy and Protection in Yemen Through Effective Civil Society–Government Partnerships

12 January, 2026
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Overview Advocacy stands as one of the most crucial pillars in advancing children’s rights and
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Case Study: Taiz – SPARK’s CRCC Strengthening Good Governance and Accountability Through the Resolution of Community Disputes

9 January, 2026
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1. Overview of the SPARK Program In April 2025, the SPARK team, composed of DT Institute and its loc
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Case Study: Transforming Division into Cooperation Through Community-led Dialogue

2 January, 2026
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1. Overview of the SPARK Program In July 2025, the SPARK team, composed of DT Institute and its loca
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Working Papers Published: Protection of Children’s Rights in Yemen

30 December, 2025
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The working papers presented during the Workshop on the Protection of Children’s Rights: Challenge
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Case Study: Integrating Journalists into Yemen’s Path to Transitional Justice

29 December, 2025
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1. Overview of the SPARK Program In June 2025, five members of the Justice4Yemen Pact (J4YP), a coal
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Case Study: Peace from Within and Community-Led Justice in Taiz

26 December, 2025
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Peace from Within documents the experience of the Community Consensus and Reconciliation Committee i
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A Justice4Yemen Pact Statement on the Human Rights Crisis in Yemen

10 December, 2025
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On the occasion of International Human Rights Day 2025, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition warns that
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Case Study: The Plight of Marginalized Children in Yemen’s Conflict

8 December, 2025
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 Overview  The ongoing conflict in Yemen has pushed the lives of millions of children into
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Joint Statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

3 December, 2025
International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Yemen
On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Justice for Yemen Pact (J4YP) highlights
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Case Study: Integrating Tribal Customs into Yemen’s Transitional Justice – The SPARK Program Experience

28 November, 2025
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1. Overview of the SPARK Program  In June 2025, five members of the Justice4Yemen Pact (J4YP),
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Justice4Yemen Pact Statement on the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

25 November, 2025
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The Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition marks the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with a
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Case Study: SPARK’s Midline Survey Demonstrates Its Strategic Value and Strong Support for Nationalization of Impactful Initiatives
1. Overview of the SPARK Program Under the SPARK (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) program, DT...
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May 15, 2026
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Transitional Justice in Yemen: Lessons from Rwanda and Chile
The documentary Transitional Justice explores pathways to ending protracted conflict through a comparative look at Yemen alongside international experiences such...
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May 15, 2026
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Case Study: Empowering Yemeni Women as Disproportionately Affected Victims and Influential Community Changemakers
1. Overview of the SPARK Program Under the SPARK (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) program, DT...
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May 11, 2026
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Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day
On World Press Freedom Day (May 3, 2026), the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition, together with local and international organizations,...
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May 4, 2026
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From Chile to Yemen: Lessons in Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding | Webinar
This webinar brings together experts, practitioners, and civil society actors to explore key lessons from Chile’s experience in transitional justice...
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May 1, 2026
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Case Study: Political Parties and Transitional Justice in Yemen’s SPARK Initiative
1. Overview of the SPARK Program The SPARK program (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) advances local...
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April 29, 2026
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Voices of Loss in Taiz: Testimonies of Looted Homes | SPARK Project
In this video, victim of looted houses share their personal testimonies revealing the human impact of property violations during conflict....
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April 24, 2026
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Children not Soldiers
This film documents the grave impact of child recruitment by parties to the conflict in Yemen, with particular emphasis on...
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April 17, 2026
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Children not Soldiers
This film documents the grave impact of child recruitment by parties to the conflict in Yemen, with particular emphasis on...
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April 17, 2026
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Case Study: From Disputes to Dialogue – The Community and Reconciliation Consensus Committee Model in Taiz
1. Overview of the SPARK Program In April 2025, the SPARK team, composed of DT Institute and its local partners,...
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April 17, 2026
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Case Study: SPARK’s Midline Survey Demonstrates Its Strategic Value and Strong Support for Nationalization of Impactful Initiatives
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Case Study: SPARK’s Midline Survey Demonstrates Its Strategic Value and Strong Support for Nationalization of Impactful Initiatives

1. Overview of the SPARK Program Under the SPARK (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) program, DT Institute and its local partners, the Abductees’ Mothers Association (AMA) and SAM for Rights and Liberties (“SAM”), promote transitional justice throughout Yemen. In doing so, SPARK sets the stage for peacebuilding processes that prioritize locals […]

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Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day
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Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day

On World Press Freedom Day (May 3, 2026), the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition, together with local and international organizations, warns of the continued decline of press freedom in Yemen amid conflict and weak rule of law. Journalists face serious violations, including killings, detention, and restrictions, while impunity fuels fear and self-censorship. Women journalists are […]

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Case Study: Political Parties and Transitional Justice in Yemen’s SPARK Initiative
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Case Study: Political Parties and Transitional Justice in Yemen’s SPARK Initiative

1. Overview of the SPARK Program The SPARK program (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) advances local and national reconciliation in Yemen by furthering initiatives to foster engagement with transitional justice. The program engages all segments of society in the transitional justice process, including local community members, civil society experts, high-level governmental […]

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Case Study: From Disputes to Dialogue – The Community and Reconciliation Consensus Committee Model in Taiz
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Case Study: From Disputes to Dialogue – The Community and Reconciliation Consensus Committee Model in Taiz

1. Overview of the SPARK Program In April 2025, the SPARK team, composed of DT Institute and its local partners, the Abductees’ Mothers Association (AMA) and SAM for Rights and Liberties (“SAM”), formed the Community and Reconciliation Consensus Committee (CRCC, also known as the al-Wefaq Committee). The CRCC includes 10 prominent social figures in Taiz, […]

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Case Study: Addressing Incitement and Strengthening Protection for Women in Civic Space in Yemen
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Case Study: Addressing Incitement and Strengthening Protection for Women in Civic Space in Yemen

1. Overview of the SPARK Program Under the SPARK (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) program, DT Institute and its local partners, the Abductees’ Mothers Association (AMA) and SAM for Rights and Liberties (“SAM”), launched raising awareness campaigns to complement restorative justice pilots and engage community members in Taiz and Aden. The […]

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SPARK Project Partner Submits Official Letter to the Governor of Taiz Addressing Unlawful Occupation of Civilian Homes
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SPARK Project Partner Submits Official Letter to the Governor of Taiz Addressing Unlawful Occupation of Civilian Homes

SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties has submitted an official letter to the Governor of Taiz to address the ongoing unlawful occupation of civilian homes—a persistent issue resulting from years of conflict in the city. The problem reflects not only the direct impact of war on civilians but also gaps in governance, fragmented authority, and […]

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Statement: Landmines in Yemen – An Ongoing Threat to Civilians
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Statement: Landmines in Yemen – An Ongoing Threat to Civilians

4 April 2026 | Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition On the International Day for Mine Awareness, the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition warns that landmines and explosive remnants of war continue to claim lives and block recovery. Civilians, especially women and children, are repeatedly harmed while carrying out daily activities—showing that these are not accidents, […]

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 Case Study: Bridging Gaps, Restoring Dignity – The Marib Restorative Justice Pilot
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 Case Study: Bridging Gaps, Restoring Dignity – The Marib Restorative Justice Pilot

1. Overview of the SPARK Program Under the SPARK (Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing) program, DT Institute and its local partners, the Abductees’ Mothers Association (AMA) and SAM for Rights and Liberties (“SAM”), launched raising awareness campaigns to complement restorative justice pilots and engage community members in Taiz and Aden. The […]

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From Fragmentation to Agency: What the SPARK Project Is Changing in Yemen
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From Fragmentation to Agency: What the SPARK Project Is Changing in Yemen

An independent midline evaluation (March 2026) finds that the SPARK project, led by DT Institute in partnership with SAM for Rights and Liberties and the Abductees’ Mothers Association, is demonstrating something rare in Yemen’s current context: transitional justice is not only possible—it can deliver tangible results even in the absence of functioning state institutions. In […]

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International Women’s Day: A Call to the New Government to Protect Women’s Rights
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International Women’s Day: A Call to the New Government to Protect Women’s Rights

On International Women’s Day, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition calls on the new Yemeni government to take urgent steps to protect women’s rights and ensure their meaningful participation in rebuilding the country. After more than a decade of conflict, Yemeni women continue to face widespread violations, limited access to services, and increasing economic and social burdens. […]

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Aamna’s Life Left to Chance. Landmines: An Ongoing War Crime Against Children in Yemen
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Aamna’s Life Left to Chance. Landmines: An Ongoing War Crime Against Children in Yemen

Incident: A child injured by a landmine explosion while herding sheep Date: August 4, 2024 Location: Al Magakha Village – Al Mahliyah District – Marib Governorate Type of Violation: Planting landmines in civilian areas Introduction: On the evening of Sunday, 4 August 2024, at around five o’clock, 14-year-old Aamna Saleh Mohammed Abdullah Al Tamahi—a fifth-grade […]

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The Alley Tragedy The child Malak: Kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder in her first year of life
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The Alley Tragedy The child Malak: Kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder in her first year of life

The evening in Aden was unlike any other that day in March 2024…The air was light, the street familiar, and a little girl was touching the ground with her very first steps…Before she was suddenly taken by a merciless hand, stained by the most shocking acts, crimes against all norms and basic human nature. In […]

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Death Falls from the Sky”… From a Moment of Play to a Massacre: How Did the Houthis Turn Yemeni Homes into Killing Grounds? 
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Death Falls from the Sky”… From a Moment of Play to a Massacre: How Did the Houthis Turn Yemeni Homes into Killing Grounds? 

Incident: Houthi Drone Strike Kills Three Children in Beit Bish Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 Location: Beit Bish, located on the southern outskirts of Hays District, south of Hodeidah Governorate Type of Violation: Grave Violation Against Children – Killing and Maiming Map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uVi8Gg… IntroductionIn the impoverished, remote village of Beit Bish, located on the […]

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Houthi Snipers’ Ruling on Taiz Children… Death by Thirst or Blood for Water
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Houthi Snipers’ Ruling on Taiz Children… Death by Thirst or Blood for Water

Incident: Two children injured by Houthi sniper fire Date: April 26, 2025 Location: Al-Dumaina area on 30th Street, near the old airport, northwest of Taiz city Introduction: The moment two children, Suleiman Fahd, 13, and Mohammed Mansour, 12, arrived at Al-Thawra Hospital in Taiz on the afternoon of Saturday, April 26, 2025, covered in blood […]

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Case Study: Turning Documentation into Deterrence — Leveraging Targeted Accountability to Advance Stability
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Case Study: Turning Documentation into Deterrence — Leveraging Targeted Accountability to Advance Stability

The Need for Documentation in Combatting Yemen’s Dire Human Rights Environment Accurate documentation of human rights violations is critical for accountability, justice, and prevention of future abuses. Credible and verified documentation turns testimonies into admissible evidence, as required by courts and international justice mechanisms. This evidence can then be turned into action in courtrooms, through […]

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Case Study: Preventing Instability at Its Roots – Media Influence and the Protection of Children in Yemen
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Case Study: Preventing Instability at Its Roots – Media Influence and the Protection of Children in Yemen

The proliferation of disinformation in Yemen does not only undermine children’s rights, it contributes directly to instability, extremist recruitment pipelines, and regional insecurity. By countering disinformation that fuels child recruitment, shields perpetrators, and distorts accountability, SAFE supports broader counterterrorism and stabilization priorities. Reducing impunity and limiting propaganda infrastructure helps prevent armed actors from consolidating power, […]

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Yemeni and Syrian Transitional Justice Spotlighted in Regional Webinar
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Yemeni and Syrian Transitional Justice Spotlighted in Regional Webinar

Yemen — February 18, 2026 A regional webinar convened this week to discuss transitional justice in Yemen and Syria, highlighting the central role of civil society and victims in promoting sustainable peace. The event brought together 64 participants from organizations including the European Union, the Netherlands Embassy, FCDO, DRL, Mediators Beyond Borders, and CCDP. Speakers […]

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YCMHRV Releases Groundbreaking Study on Child Rights and Media Disinformation in Yemen
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YCMHRV Releases Groundbreaking Study on Child Rights and Media Disinformation in Yemen

The Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (YCMHRV) launched a landmark study examining how media disinformation fuels violations against children in Yemen and obstructs accountability. The study, supported by DT Institute and produced under the SAFE-II (Supporting Awareness, Facilitating Enforcement of Children’s Rights in the Yemeni Conflict) Project, was unveiled during a webinar bringing […]

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Joint Statement Calling for Immediate End to Child Recruitment in Yemen
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Joint Statement Calling for Immediate End to Child Recruitment in Yemen

The Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, warns that child recruitment in Yemen remains systematic and ongoing, not isolated incidents. Field investigations documented 11,310 recruited children across 19 governorates (2014–Feb 2023), many under the age of 15. The majority come from economically vulnerable families. International monitoring bodies, including Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict and the United Nations, […]

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Restorative Justice in Practice: A Case Study of SAFE II and SPARK’s Child Protection Interventions in Yemen
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Restorative Justice in Practice: A Case Study of SAFE II and SPARK’s Child Protection Interventions in Yemen

Severe Deficiencies in Child Protection Throughout Yemen Despite international commitments made by all parties involved in the Yemen conflict, these actors continue to fail Yemen’s children, who remain among the country’s most vulnerable and marginalized. Over the life of the SAFE (Supporting Awareness, Facilitating Enforcement of Children’s Rights in the Yemeni Conflict) Program, local partners […]

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