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The local court responded to the efforts of the SEYAJ Child Protection Organization by preventing the forced marriage of a 12-year-old girl who had been kidnapped in Hajjah Governorate, northwest Yemen. The Abs District Primary Court, presided over by Judge Majid Al-Harib, decided in its session on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, not to accept theContinue reading “A court has banned the marriage of a 12-year-old girl after she was kidnapped in northwest Yemen.”
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* Ahmed Al-Qurashi When we receive a report about a minor about to be married off by her family, and after investigating the case, protection specialists uncover some unpleasant facts: 1. The entire family consents. 2. There is no male guardian (a close male relative) who can provide her with care and protection should herContinue reading “They are not tools for emotional mobilization.”
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On the morning of January 1, 2019, the death sentence was carried out against the kidnapper, rapist, and murderer of nine-year-old (A.H.) in Ibb Governorate, central Yemen. A representative of the Siyaj Organization stated that the execution took place in the sports stadium in the governorate’s capital against the convicted (Y.Th.) after he was foundContinue reading “A kidnapper, rapist, and murderer of a child was executed in Ibb Governorate, and another in Hajjah is awaiting execution.”
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The Specialized Criminal Court in Hajjah Governorate issued a verdict today against the rapist and murderer of a 12-year-old girl, after convicting him of the crimes attributed to him. Judicial sources told Al-Siyaj that the sentence will be carried out in a public square in the center of Al-Tur district in northwestern Yemen. The verdictContinue reading “Hajjah court sentences rapist and murderer of 12-year-old girl to death.”
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Seyaj Organization for Child Protection appeals to the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Hajjah Governorate to expedite the investigation into the rape and murder of 12-year-old (E.Y.A.) and refer him to the competent court with urgent procedures so that he receives his just punishment according to the law. In a letter to the Head of theContinue reading “Siyaj appeals to the head of the Hajjah Governorate prosecution to expedite the referral of the case of the rape and murder of a child to the judiciary.”
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Press ReleaseSeyaj Organization for the Protection of Childhood (SEYAJ):We have confirmed over the past three years an unprecedented increase in crimes against children in Yemen; and that the majority of criminals against children easily escape punishment; Due to the lack of a juvenile justice system, the majority of victims, especially victims of sexual violence, doContinue reading “SEYAJ (Childhood Fence) resumes its work with victims of murder and sexual violence”
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A file documenting a “serious crime or violation of international law” consists of supporting documents and evidence, including but not limited to: A written complaint or report to the organization from the victim’s guardian or legal representative. The victim’s birth certificate, school certificate, exam registration number, or the guardian’s family card. The organization’s monitoring andContinue reading “Components of a serious crime documentation file”
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Displaced and Trapped, Mostly Children and Women: Thousands of Civilians in Tihama Urgently Need Rescue June 16, 2018 The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection is issuing a humanitarian appeal to the Yemeni government and emergency humanitarian aid organizations to take immediate action to rescue hundreds of families on the Tihama coast, south of Hodeidah. SiyajContinue reading “Thousands of civilians in Tihama urgently need to be rescued”
Displaced and Trapped, Mostly Children and Women: June 16, 2018 The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection is issuing an urgent humanitarian appeal to the Yemeni government and emergency relief organizations to take immediate action to rescue hundreds of families on the Tihama coast, south of Hodeidah. Siyaj calls on both the Arab Coalition and theContinue reading “Thousands of civilians in Tihama urgently need to be rescued”
