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In Yemen, false promises are behind the recruitment of children. غير مصنف
24 May 2016

In Yemen, false promises are behind the recruitment of children.

(Sanaa – By Ghamdan Al-Duqaimi: Raise Your Voice website.) “We are mujahideen, we will fight Saudi Arabia,” five-year-old Shuhd Muhammad told another child her age as they played together in front of their house in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, in mid-April. A reporter from Raise Your Voice noticed them and asked her name. This statementContinue reading “In Yemen, false promises are behind the recruitment of children.”

UN report: Child recruitment in Yemen is on the rise News
9 April 2016

UN report: Child recruitment in Yemen is on the rise

An international report has revealed the worsening phenomenon of child recruitment in Yemen, particularly since the outbreak of protests and the grinding political crisis that has gripped the country since the beginning of last year. A report submitted by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the Security Council indicated that the international organization and its partnersContinue reading “UN report: Child recruitment in Yemen is on the rise”

Yemen ranked 141st in the world for children’s access to justice. News
9 April 2016

Yemen ranked 141st in the world for children’s access to justice.

Yemen ranked 141st globally in children’s access to justice. [15.2.2016, London] Yemen ranked 141st globally in children’s ability to effectively access the courts to defend their rights, according to new research released by the Child Rights International Network (CRIN). The new report, titled “Rights, Remedies and Representation,” examines whether children can bring cases when theirContinue reading “Yemen ranked 141st in the world for children’s access to justice.”

President Hadi issues a decree banning the recruitment of children in Yemen. News
9 April 2016

President Hadi issues a decree banning the recruitment of children in Yemen.

The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection welcomes the historic decision of the President of the Republic of Yemen, Field Marshal Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, to prohibit the recruitment of children under the age of 18 in #Yemen. While affirming that the decision of the President of the Republic today represents a victory for children’s rightsContinue reading “President Hadi issues a decree banning the recruitment of children in Yemen.”

The head of the Siyaj organization confirms: Child recruitment is a widespread problem and a war crime practiced on a large scale in Yemen. News
9 April 2016

The head of the Siyaj organization confirms: Child recruitment is a widespread problem and a war crime practiced on a large scale in Yemen.

In a meeting with journalists and writers, the head of the Siyaj Organization affirms: Child recruitment is a widespread problem and a war crime practiced on a large scale in Yemen. The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection held a media meeting with writers and journalists from various media outlets as part of its “Siyaj CampaignContinue reading “The head of the Siyaj organization confirms: Child recruitment is a widespread problem and a war crime practiced on a large scale in Yemen.”