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Yemen: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Condemns “Ansar Allah” Raid on Sana’a Office, Calls for Release of Detained Staff

23/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 19, 2024 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has condemned the storming of the United Nations […]

Yemen: Renewed call for release of UN and NGO staff detained by Ansar Allah

19/07/2024

Press release Geneva – July 17, 2024 Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Jeremy Laurence has expressed grave concern over the continued […]

Yemen: UN Experts Reiterate Call for Release of Detained Bahá’ís

26/05/2024

Press release Geneva – May 26, 2024 UN experts today called for the urgent release of five Bahá’ís who remain detained one year after their […]

Yemen: UN experts urge Houthi authorities to halt imminent execution of human rights defender Fatima Al-Arwali

22/02/2024

Press release Geneva – February 22, 2024 UN experts have called on the Ansar Allah or Houthi movement, the de facto authorities in Sana’a […]

Yemen: UN concerned about long-standing strike by Judiciary and its impact on individual’s right to access to justice

08/05/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 8 May 2022 The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, […]

UN warns of escalation of conflict in Yemen and its effects on civilians after Saudi bombing of a detention center

30/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 30, 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned of the […]

High Commissioner Spokesperson expresses her grave concern over continuing escalation in Yemen

22/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 18 2022 Spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, expressed her grave concern over the continued escalation of […]

UNESCO Director-General and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights call for the release of two officials detained in Yemen

28/12/2021

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 28, 2021 The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human […]

UN Women’s Rights Committee issues its findings and recommendations on Egypt, South Sudan and Yemen

16/11/2021

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: November 16, 2021 The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) issued on […]

UN concerned about Houthis’ public execution of 9 men based on a trial that did not meet fair trial standards

22/09/2021

News briefing Geneva, 21 September 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice The Spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, […]

UN group of experts on Yemen issues its fourth report, holding all parties to the conflict responsible for the deteriorating situation

20/09/2021

News briefing Geneva, 12 September 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice The Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen had […]

Yemen: UN concerned about continuing impact of fighting on civilians in Marib

18/06/2021

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 18 June 2021 The Spokesperson of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz Throssell, has expressed […]

UN experts denounce Saudi Arabia’s deportation of a Yemeni blogger to Yemen amid death threats

28/03/2021

News briefing: Translation and editing by: Committee for Justice Geneva, March 28 2021 UN human rights experts have expressed concerns about the alleged imminent deportation […]

The Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen calls on the Human Rights Council to intensify efforts to bring about a cease fire and reach a peace agreement

28/02/2021

News briefing: Translation and editing by: Committee for Justice Geneva, 28 February 2021 In his address to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Chairperson […]

First annual report for Human Rights council monitoring “An Eye on the Council”

12/03/2019

February 12, Geneva, February 2019, this year, Committee for Justice issues its first annual report covering 2018 under its project “Human Rights Council Monitor”, in […]

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