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(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.”
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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”
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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.”
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The great Arab musician Ahmed Fathi called for attention to be paid to basic education in Yemen as it is an inherent right for every boy and girl. To protect the country’s future, everyone must participate. Fathi said during his participation in the #Education_Protection_for_Yemen campaign organized by the Siyaj Foundation: “We are with you wholeheartedlyContinue reading “Musician Ahmed Fathi calls for helping Yemeni children obtain their right to education.”
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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.”
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The Child Protection Organization (Siyaj) has frozen the marriage of two Yemeni children for five years. The parents of the two children (Na’ma Abdullah Al-Shwaiter, 13 years old, and Hafez Mansour Hamid Al-Hasani, 10 years old) committed to the organization in writing not to proceed with the marriage until the children reach an age whereContinue reading “Childhood Fence succeeds in freezing the marriage of two children in Sana’a for 5 years.”
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The father of 12-year-old Asmaa, identified as (A.M.M.), pledged not to proceed with his daughter’s marriage until she reaches the legal age. This pledge came about as a result of the efforts of the Siyaj Organization and the cooperation of the security forces in the Wasab As-Safil district of Al-Hudaydah Governorate. This was achieved throughContinue reading “Through intervention from the security forces: Security in Wasab al-Safil halts the marriage of a 12-year-old girl for six years.”
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Siyaj for Childhood congratulates child Shihab Al-Sha’rani on winning the “Your Voice is a Treasure” title and calls for his success to be promoted in the media and schools. Sana’a, May 9, 2014. Siyaj for Childhood Protection congratulates child Shihab Al-Sha’rani on winning the “Your Voice is a Treasure” title. Siyaj for Childhood thanks ToyorContinue reading “Siyaj for Childhood congratulates the child Al-Shaarani on winning the title “Your Voice is a Treasure” and calls for spreading his success in the media and schools.”
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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.”
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