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The Seyaj Organization for Child Protection strongly condemns the horrific massacre resulting from the Houthi group’s targeting of the women’s section of the central prison in Taiz Governorate this afternoon. Initial reports indicate that six people, including a child, were killed and more than twelve others, all women and children, were injured by rocket fireContinue reading “More than 18 children and women were killed and injured in a bombing that targeted Taiz Central Prison.”
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The Taiz Governorate Improvement Office launched a campaign today to eliminate stray dogs that have proliferated in the governorate’s capital. This initiative comes in response to a call from the governorate’s Siyaj (Fence) office and its efforts with relevant stakeholders, following the death of 7-year-old Ismail al-Wasabi last Thursday afternoon after he was attacked byContinue reading “A dog kills a child in Taiz, and authorities launch a campaign against rabid dogs.”
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Written by: Nada Anam: The monitoring center of the Seyaj Organization revealed that 124 children were kidnapped in Yemen during 2013. The head of the organization, Ahmed Al-Qurashi, explained that the report included cases that were verified and documented, indicating that the majority of the cases fit the description of being victims of human trafficking.Continue reading “Siyaj documents the kidnapping of 124 Yemeni children during 2013 and the kidnappers’ impunity”
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The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection welcomes the UN Security Council resolution on Yemen, which condemned “the ongoing human rights violations by the Yemeni authorities, their excessive use of force against peaceful protesters, and the killing of hundreds of civilians, including children and women.” Siyaj announces its full support for the resolution and its callContinue reading “I have confirmed that approximately 400 children have been killed or injured.”
