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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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Justice4Yemen Coalition Statement: For Yemeni Women, We Demand Justice for Sexual Violence Crimes

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19 June, 2025
On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Justice4Yemen Pact Coal...
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Al-Bumiyah Market Massacre: Houthi Drone Attacks in Reality, and the Media Kills Twice  

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18 June, 2025
Incident:  Injury of Child Iyad in Maqbana  Date:  December 1, 2024  Location:&n...
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Mohammed: From School Uniform to a Military Rifle A Victim of a Stolen Childhood

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27 May, 2025
“I used to feel proud walking around the neighborhood in military uniform, but later I saw dea...
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Militarizing Summer: Houthi Use of Summer Camps for Child Recruitment and Indoctrination in Yemen

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20 May, 2025
Since the outbreak of the Yemeni conflict in 2014, the Houthi (Ansar Allah) forces have maintained a...
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From Division to Dialogue: Community Leaders Unite for Peace in Taiz

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13 May, 2025
A community committee of 10 active social figures has been formed to lead reconciliation efforts aim...
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Joint Statement: Over 40 Organizations Condemn Press Freedom Violations in Yemen

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3 May, 2025
On World Press Freedom Day, Justice4Yemen Pact and other rights groups call for urgent action to pro...
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Weaponizing the Truth: How Media Manipulation Fuels Child Repression in Yemen 

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10 April, 2025
In Yemen, the conflict rages not only through airstrikes and armed clashes but through a more insidi...
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Joint Statement on the International Day for Mine Awareness

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4 April, 2025
On this International Day for Mine Awareness, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition calls for an immediat...
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Ahmed Maher Freed After Two Years: A Victory for Press Freedom in Yemen 

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3 April, 2025
For two harrowing years, Yemeni Journalist Ahmed Maher languished behind bars—beaten, tortured, an...
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Saber… A Childhood Lost in the Depths of Detention”

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24 March, 2025
This story, produced by INSAF for Rights and Development as part of their advocacy efforts under the...
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No Peace Without Justice: The Struggle for Transitional Justice in Yemen

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17 March, 2025
A decade into Yemen’s war, human rights organizations continue to document widespread violations, ...
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Yemeni Women: Leading the Path to Peace

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13 March, 2025
Despite Yemen’s ongoing conflict, courageous women have emerged as key drivers of peace, justice, ...
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Justice for the Disappeared: Over 20 Organizations Call for Truth and Accountability in Yemen
On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Justice4Yemen Pact Coalition, together with over 20 Yemeni and...
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August 30, 2025
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Where is Justice – A Song for Transitional Justice
This song, “Where is Justice”, is produced by Al-Amal Women Sociocultural Association, a member of J4YP with under the SPARK...
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August 29, 2025
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Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Yemen: A Field Study Highlighting the Reality and Aspirations of Society 
  Yemen Monitor/ Prepared by Iftikhar Abdu   (This report is part of the “Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation,...
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August 27, 2025
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From Commitment to Implementation: Webinar Tracks Yemen’s UPR Child Rights Progress
Yemen – August 12, 2025 A high-level webinar organized by the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (YCMHRV) supported...
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August 27, 2025
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Preachers from Eight Districts Declare Commitment to Transitional Justice and Peace in Yemen
A training workshop on “Transitional Justice and the Role of Religious Leaders in Supporting Community Reconciliation” was held in Taiz...
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August 26, 2025
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Victims at the Center: Launch of the Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum in Yemen
On 18 August, Yemen witnessed the launch of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Ambassadors Forum, a milestone initiative aimed at placing...
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August 19, 2025
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The Razih Child Whose Name and Suffering Were Distorted by the Houthis' Landmine 
Incident:  Killing of a child due to an explosive detonation in Razeh, Sa’ada  Date:  March 5, 2024  Location:  A farm...
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August 13, 2025
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"Lion in Lamb's Clothing" Houthis Group uses Disinformation to Manipulate Violations against Children in Taiz 
Incident:  Child injured by sniper fire in Taiz  Date:  January 27, 2024  Location:  Al-Arees area, Khadeer District, Taiz Governorate  Type...
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August 13, 2025
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Bayan Al-Humayqani: A Victim of the Houthi Double Killing Machinery: A Bullet and Disinformation 
Incident:  Killing of Child Bayan Hussein Al-Barmani Al-Humayqani  Date:  May 9, 2025  Location:  Barman area, Al-Zahir District, Al-Bayda Governorate —...
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August 13, 2025
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Awas … A Childhood Blown up Twice 
Incident:  Killing of a child and his father, injury to his brother and mother  Date:  May 10, 2025  Location:  Ad...
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August 13, 2025
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Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Yemen: A Field Study Highlighting the Reality and Aspirations of Society 
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Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Yemen: A Field Study Highlighting the Reality and Aspirations of Society 

  Yemen Monitor/ Prepared by Iftikhar Abdu   (This report is part of the “Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Sharing” (SPARK) project, implemented by the DT Institute in partnership with two members of the Justice for Yemen Pact Coalition: the Abductees’ Mothers Association and the SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties.)  Over […]

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From Commitment to Implementation: Webinar Tracks Yemen’s UPR Child Rights Progress
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From Commitment to Implementation: Webinar Tracks Yemen’s UPR Child Rights Progress

Yemen – August 12, 2025 A high-level webinar organized by the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (YCMHRV) supported by the DT Institute stressed the highly need to translate Yemen’s child-rights commitments under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) into concrete action. Held under the theme “From Commitment to Implementation”, the virtual event gathered over […]

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Preachers from Eight Districts Declare Commitment to Transitional Justice and Peace in Yemen
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Preachers from Eight Districts Declare Commitment to Transitional Justice and Peace in Yemen

A training workshop on “Transitional Justice and the Role of Religious Leaders in Supporting Community Reconciliation” was held in Taiz from July 26 to 28, 2025, as part of the SPARK Project. The workshop targeted 20 preachers from eight districts and aimed to build their capacity in integrating transitional justice principles within their religious teachings […]

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Victims at the Center: Launch of the Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum in Yemen
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Victims at the Center: Launch of the Transitional Justice Ambassadors Forum in Yemen

On 18 August, Yemen witnessed the launch of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Ambassadors Forum, a milestone initiative aimed at placing victims and survivors at the heart of transitional justice efforts. The forum was launched under the SPARK project supported by the DT Institute, in cooperation with SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties and the Abductees’ […]

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The Razih Child Whose Name and Suffering Were Distorted by the Houthis’ Landmine 
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The Razih Child Whose Name and Suffering Were Distorted by the Houthis’ Landmine 

Incident:  Killing of a child due to an explosive detonation in Razeh, Sa’ada  Date:  March 5, 2024  Location:  A farm in the Bani Rabi’ah area, Razeh border district, Sa’ada Governorate  Type of Violation:  Killing caused by a landmine explosion  Introduction: The Last Game in the Fields of Death In his family’s farm near the border village […]

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“Lion in Lamb’s Clothing” Houthis Group uses Disinformation to Manipulate Violations against Children in Taiz 
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“Lion in Lamb’s Clothing” Houthis Group uses Disinformation to Manipulate Violations against Children in Taiz 

Incident:  Child injured by sniper fire in Taiz  Date:  January 27, 2024  Location:  Al-Arees area, Khadeer District, Taiz Governorate  Type of Violation:  Injury  Map link:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ws4mzuX5L1e5k3UX6  Introduction   On Sunday, January 27, 2024, the Houthi-run Al Masirah channel published a story on its website and other social media platforms about a violation against a child, claiming […]

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Bayan Al-Humayqani: A Victim of the Houthi Double Killing Machinery: A Bullet and Disinformation 
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Bayan Al-Humayqani: A Victim of the Houthi Double Killing Machinery: A Bullet and Disinformation 

Incident:  Killing of Child Bayan Hussein Al-Barmani Al-Humayqani  Date:  May 9, 2025  Location:  Barman area, Al-Zahir District, Al-Bayda Governorate — under the control of Houthi forces  Type of Violation:  Grave Violation Against Children – Killing and Maiming (Gunfire)  Map link:  13°55’52″N 45°23’25″E  Introduction   The joy felt by the little girl, Bayan Hussein Al-Barmani Al-Humayqani, as […]

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Awas … A Childhood Blown up Twice 
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Awas … A Childhood Blown up Twice 

Incident:  Killing of a child and his father, injury to his brother and mother  Date:  May 10, 2025  Location:  Ad Dan village, Mikhlaaf Ja’ar area, Kinda subdistrict, Wusab Al-Ali District, Dhamar Governorate – an area under Houthi control and known for the recruitment and mobilization of minors and youth into frontlines.  Type of Violation:  killing […]

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The Children of Al-Arsoum: Blood in the Market of Disinformation. Killed by Shrapnel and Lies 
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The Children of Al-Arsoum: Blood in the Market of Disinformation. Killed by Shrapnel and Lies 

Incident:  An explosion and the death of 5 children.  Date:  July 11, 2025  Location:  the Al-Arsoum area gathered in the Hashama sub-district, part of the At-Taiziyah district in Taiz Governorate  Type of Violation:  Media Disinformation  On the morning of Friday, July 11, 2025, five children from the Al-Arsoum area gathered in Hashama sub-district, part of […]

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Early Successes with Restorative Justice Pilots in Taiz 
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Early Successes with Restorative Justice Pilots in Taiz 

Date:  August 08, 2025  Program Name:  Supporting Peace in Yemen through Accountability, Reconciliation, and Knowledge-Sharing (SPARK)  Initiative Name:  Al-Shamayatayn Reconciliation Initiative  In July, the SPARK team, made up of DT Institute, and local partners, Abductees’ Mothers Association (AMA) and SAM for Rights and Liberties (SAM), launched the restorative justice (RJ) pilots program. The aim of […]

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A Chapter in an ongoing Tragedy: A Landmine Scatters the Bodies of Four Children in Al-Maraw’ah; Who is responsible? 
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A Chapter in an ongoing Tragedy: A Landmine Scatters the Bodies of Four Children in Al-Maraw’ah; Who is responsible? 

Incident:  A landmine exploded, killing four children between the ages of 9 and 13  Date:  April 6, 2024  Location:  Al-Qaz’ah neighborhood in Al-Qatie city, in Al-Maraw’ah district  Type of Violation:  Landmines planted everywhere continue to claim the lives of men, women, and children  For years, residents of the Hodiedah coast have been living an ongoing […]

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Salwa… When She Resisted Brutality and Refused to Be Sold
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Salwa… When She Resisted Brutality and Refused to Be Sold

In Camp No. 1 in the city of Al-Shaab lives Salwa Ali (a pseudonym), a 14-year-old girl displaced from Al-Hodeidah. Between the fragile walls of a tent that protects neither from hunger nor the dangers of the streets, Salwa prepares herself each morning and returns in the evening—not from school, but from Al-Bairaq Mall where […]

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Transitional Justice from the Victims’ Perspective
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Transitional Justice from the Victims’ Perspective

In normal situations: When dealing with someone who has taken your rights, assaulted you, or robbed you of your possessions, you turn directly to the law asking for justice. You will begin by pursuing the perpetrator through the judiciary system. There should be thorough procedures to achieve justice; there should be accountability. In abnormal situations: […]

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Justice on Different Terms: How Yemen’s Political Parties Envision Transitional Justice
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Justice on Different Terms: How Yemen’s Political Parties Envision Transitional Justice

DT Institute, in partnership with SAM for Rights & Liberties and the Abductees’ Mothers Association, under the SPARK project, organized an online webinar to explore transitional justice (TJ) from the perspectives of Yemen’s main political parties. The webinar was part of a broader series of public dialogues aimed at raising awareness and reducing polarization around […]

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Marching Toward Protection: A Campaign to Shield Childhood from the Shadows of War
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Marching Toward Protection: A Campaign to Shield Childhood from the Shadows of War

In a country long burdened by conflict, where military posts often lie closer to classrooms than they should, a different kind of mission unfolded in July 2025 — one driven not by weapons, but by law, awareness, and the urgent call to protect the most vulnerable: children. Led by the INSAF Center for Rights and […]

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SAFE II Coordination Meeting: Strengthening Governmental Mechanisms for Child Protection in Yemen
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SAFE II Coordination Meeting: Strengthening Governmental Mechanisms for Child Protection in Yemen

As part of its commitment to monitoring the implementation of child rights-related recommendations under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)—which the Yemeni government has formally accepted—Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations convened a coordination meeting in Aden with key government stakeholders. This event is part of the SAFE II project, supported by DT Institute, aimed […]

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In the face of Houthi media disinformation and blackout policy, who will provide justice for the victims of Al-Huthaili explosion?
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In the face of Houthi media disinformation and blackout policy, who will provide justice for the victims of Al-Huthaili explosion?

Introduction  Several Yemeni media outlets circulated news on May 22-23, 2024, reporting a mysterious explosion in a neighborhood of the capital, Sana’a, under the control of the armed Houthi group. Left four victims, including two dead children, and one injured child. Conflicting accounts in various coverage about the nature and causes of the explosion raised […]

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How SPARK project is Fueling Survivor-Led Reconciliation and Restorative Action in Taiz
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How SPARK project is Fueling Survivor-Led Reconciliation and Restorative Action in Taiz

Under the SPARK program, transitional justice efforts in Taiz Governorate are entering a new phase, with two pioneering restorative justice initiatives already underway and three more being prepared by SPARK partners. These efforts aim to restore dignity, promote accountability, and foster healing in communities deeply affected by violence and marginalization. The first initiative, Al-Qatara Massacre […]

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Advancing Transitional Justice through Inclusive Awareness and Advocacy in Yemen
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Advancing Transitional Justice through Inclusive Awareness and Advocacy in Yemen

DT Institute, in collaboration with members of the Justice4Yemen Pact (J4YP), is advancing transitional justice in Yemen through a coordinated awareness and advocacy campaign aimed at promoting inclusion, accountability, and reconciliation. This initiative is grounded in the findings of the Path Toward Peace study, conducted under the SPARK project, which revealed that nearly half of […]

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YCMHRV Holds Second High-Level Meeting with Ministry to Advance UPR Commitments
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YCMHRV Holds Second High-Level Meeting with Ministry to Advance UPR Commitments

As part of its sustained advocacy for human rights and accountability, the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (YCMHRV) convened its second official meeting with the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Human Rights to follow up on the implementation of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations accepted by the Internationally Recognized […]

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