EGYPT: 74 NGOS Urge Egyptian Authorities to Release Researcher Ahmed Samir Santawi

Ahmed Samir Santawy's arrest comes against the backdrop of an unprecedented crackdown on the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Egypt.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Press Release

War gone too long and no victory with civilians remain in parties' underground prisons

Ramadhan comes again. As much as the families of thousands of Yemenis await it with lanterns and welcome, the disgraceful and immoral practices of the warring parties have deprived thousands of families of this opportunity.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Press Release

Authorities in Mukalla must free those being arbitrarily detained in Al Munawara Central Prison

Groups of detainees in the so-called "political ward" of the prison have been attempting to go on hunger strikes since mid-February 2021 in protest of the authorities’ failure to implement the court’s release orders.

Sunday, April 11, 2021

Press Release

Civilians in Yemen remain stuck between the warring parties and waiting for justice

“After years of war in Yemen, instead of the conflict ending as civilians desperately need, the conflict is evolving and escalating, and the warring parties continue to grievously harm civilians,” Radhya Al-Mutawakel, Chairperson of Mwatana for Human Rights.

Sunday, March 28, 2021

Press Release

After Nearly Two Decades of US Lethal Operations in Yemen, Redress Long Overdue

New Mwatana investigation on civilian harm from US drone strikes and ground raids calls for acknowledgment, accountability and redress

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Press Release

GRC and Mwatana call on the UNSC to enhance accountability for mass starvation in Yemen

Despite repeated calls by the UN Human Rights Council Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen and the UNSC Sanctions Committee Panel of Experts on Yemen for States to take action towards holding perpetrators accountable, thus far no steps have been taken towards addressing impunity for starvation-related conduct.

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Press Release

Ansar Allah (Houthi) Group Causes Death and Injury of Scores of African Migrants in Sana’a

Nearly 900 migrants, mostly Ethiopians, were being held by Ansar Allah in the overcrowded facility, and more than 350 migrants were in the hangar area that caught fire, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), whose staff were at the site at the time.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Press Release

Groundbreaking decision for victims of Italian weapon airstrikes in Yemen

the judge upheld the grounds of their opposition, and paved the way for a thorough investigation into the responsibility of arms manufacturer and UAMA officials in the deadly airstrike that killed a family of six in October 2016.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Press Release

Calling for Investigation, Accountability, and Redress and Reparation,

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

EGYPT: 74 NGOS Urge Egyptian Authorities to Release Researcher Ahmed Samir Santawi

War gone too long and no victory with civilians remain in parties' underground prisons

Authorities in Mukalla must free those being arbitrarily detained in Al Munawara Central Prison

Civilians in Yemen remain stuck between the warring parties and waiting for justice

After Nearly Two Decades of US Lethal Operations in Yemen, Redress Long Overdue

GRC and Mwatana call on the UNSC to enhance accountability for mass starvation in Yemen

Ansar Allah (Houthi) Group Causes Death and Injury of Scores of African Migrants in Sana’a

Groundbreaking decision for victims of Italian weapon airstrikes in Yemen