On November 17, 2024, Mohammed Madas, the director of the Ministry of Civil Service and Insurance in Lahj province, announced that 1,384 civil servants were found to be holding dual positions across 33 administrative units. Of these, 1,029 employees are in 17 military facilities, while 355 ar...
A source in Sanaa, under Houthi control, reported on November 7, 2024, that the group has released a United Nations employee after nearly five months of captivity. The employee was among 13 individuals detained since June. According to Yemeni journalist Faris Al-Hemyari, who is affiliated with ...
The American Center for Justice (ACJ) expressed "deep concern" on Wednesday regarding confirmed reports that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, has referred several Yemeni employees to the criminal prosecution office for investigation without allowing access to the...
The United Nations expressed "serious concerns" on Saturday regarding the safety and security of its employees and their families who are detained by the Houthi group, which was designated as a terrorist organization in 2021 and 2023. This statement was made in a joint declaration fro...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, has been accused of subjecting 240 employees of the Supreme Drug Authority in Sana'a to compulsory military and sectarian training. This information was revealed by medical sources in Sana'a and activists on Mon...
The US Ambassador to Yemen, Stephen Fagin, on Friday, September 6, 2024, denounced the accusations leveled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, against Yemeni nationals arrested by the group. The accusations claim these individuals, employed b...
The European Union (EU) has condemned the continued detention of 13 UN staff members by the Houthi militia, warning that the prolonged captivity, now exceeding 90 days, is severely hindering international efforts to provide aid to millions of Yemenis in urgent need. In a statement release...
The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, stated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, that the whereabouts of UN staff kidnapped by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, remain unknown after three months. In a...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government has issued an urgent plea to the international community to intervene and secure the release of aid workers and human rights activists held captive by Houthi forces. In a statement released on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024, by the Ministry of Legal ...
Yemen's internationally recognized government on Monday, July 8th, 2024, sharply criticized international and UN organizations for their "passive and negligent" stance towards their staff detained by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. In...
The United Nations on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, denounced the accusations of espionage levied against its detained staff by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, as "shocking." The statement, released by the UN Human Rights Office and obtained by Barran Press, express...