Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Call for a Fact-Finding Mission on Yemen

We, the signatories named below, are a group of human rights defenders in the Middle East and North Africa. Whereas we firmly believe in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and International human rights conventions, we seek through this reference to disseminate, promote and defend the values, principles and standards of human rights in the…

Saving Yemen: Make Political Will to Allow Delivery of Humanitarian Aid

On 4 April last week, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that the streets of Aden are “strewn with dead bodies, and people are afraid to leave their homes”. ICRC statement called for a 24-hour humanitarian “pause” to allow delivery of medical supplies and assistance to the city, and other war-affected areas…