Human Rights Commission Team Visits Marib Prisons, Addresses Concerns

Human Rights Commission Team Visits Marib Prisons, Addresses Concerns

Marib, Yemen - A team from the National Commission for Investigating Allegations of Human Rights Violations conducted a visit to Marib's Central Prison, Women's Prison, and Criminal Investigation Department on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, as part of their ongoing field mission to the govern...

New School for Girls and Special Needs Students Opens in Marib, Yemen

New School for Girls and Special Needs Students Opens in Marib, Yemen

The Ministry of Education signed an agreement with the Social Development Fund on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to build and equip a new school for girls and add six classrooms to a school for students with special needs in the province. The project, costing a total of $1,030,000, signifies a significa...

EU Backs Central Bank's Measures to Safeguard Yemen's Banking Sector

EU Backs Central Bank's Measures to Safeguard Yemen's Banking Sector

 The European Union (EU) delegation in Yemen has expressed its understanding and support for recent decisions made by the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) in Aden, the country's temporary capital. The CBY has taken steps to protect the Yemeni banking sector from continued violations by the Hou...

Deputy Education Minister Calls for Monthly Stipend for Marib Teachers

Deputy Education Minister Calls for Monthly Stipend for Marib Teachers

Marib, Yemen - Ali Al-Abab, Deputy Minister of Education in the internationally recognized Yemeni government, met with a group of education-focused organizations and institutions, known as the "Education Bloc," in Marib Governorate on Monday, June 3, 2024. Al-Abab emphasized the urgen...

Houthi Militants Humiliate and Kidnap Government Employee in Ibb

Houthi Militants Humiliate and Kidnap Government Employee in Ibb

Armed Houthi militants stormed a government office in Ibb Governorate on Sunday, June 2, 2024, kidnapping an employee in a humiliating manner, according to local sources and activists. The militants, part of a military convoy, abducted the employee from the Works Office and dragged him in front...

Saudi Project "MASAM" Removes 5,726 Mines in Yemen in May

Saudi Project "MASAM" Removes 5,726 Mines in Yemen in May

The Saudi project to clear Yemeni lands of mines, "MASAM," announced on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, that it had removed 5,726 mines, unexploded ordnance, and explosive devices during May. According to a statement released by the project, its field teams successfully removed 1,326 unexplod...

Hadramaut Court Hands Down Death Sentences in Drug Cases

Hadramaut Court Hands Down Death Sentences in Drug Cases

A specialized criminal court in Hadramaut province has issued harsh sentences in two separate drug-related cases, including two death penalties. On Monday, June 3, 2024, the court ruled that Salem Ahmed Mohammed Ba'Omar and Hussein Abdullah Hussein Al-Ammari be executed by either sword or s...