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30 April 2015
More than eight million children are threatened with death and disease due to the war in Yemen.
The “Seyaj for Child Protection” organization has issued an urgent appeal to save more than eight million Yemeni children, including nearly one million infants, who are facing a food and health catastrophe. Seyaj’s Monitoring and Protection Center confirms that children are threatened with death and disease due to malnutrition, lack of potable water, and theContinue reading “More than eight million children are threatened with death and disease due to the war in Yemen.”
News
15 April 2015
Siyaj Organization appeals: Yemeni children are living through a humanitarian catastrophe due to the war and the blockade.
(Sana’a – April 15, 2015) The Seyaj Organization for Child Protection warns of a humanitarian catastrophe facing more than 5 million children, including nearly one million infants, as a result of the war and blockade in Yemen. The humanitarian situation for the majority of Yemenis has reached a critical and unbearable level due to theContinue reading “Siyaj Organization appeals: Yemeni children are living through a humanitarian catastrophe due to the war and the blockade.”
News
16 April 2014
Fence: 124 kidnapping crimes against Yemeni children during the year 2013
Bushra Al-Amiri: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 The Siyaj Organization for Child Protection monitored 124 cases of child abduction last year, out of more than 150 cases reported in 2013. Among the victims were 19 girls. The organization’s report on the phenomenon of child abduction in 2013 confirmed the spread of this phenomenon amidst the unstableContinue reading “Fence: 124 kidnapping crimes against Yemeni children during the year 2013”
News
13 June 2013
The head of the security forces and the Minister of Justice discuss reducing the execution of minors and strengthening juvenile justice in Yemen.
The head of the Seyaj Organization for Child Protection and Minister of Justice, Judge Murshid Al-Arshani, discussed the challenges facing juvenile justice in Yemen and the resulting practices and procedures that violate children’s rights. Some of these practices lead to death sentences against minors, and serious crimes are committed against many juveniles during detention andContinue reading “The head of the security forces and the Minister of Justice discuss reducing the execution of minors and strengthening juvenile justice in Yemen.”
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9 February 2013
Yemen: Child Recruitment: Unchecked Violation – Siyaj Report 2011-2012
Introduction: The crime of recruiting and involving Yemeni children in armed conflicts is constantly escalating due to the lack of mechanisms and means to protect children. Foremost among these is the absence of any national legislation criminalizing and punishing those who recruit children, and the existence of misguided notions that view bearing arms and participatingContinue reading “Yemen: Child Recruitment: Unchecked Violation – Siyaj Report 2011-2012”
News
27 November 2012
As a culmination of efforts since 2009, President Hadi issues a decree banning the recruitment of children in Yemen.
Seyaj Organization for Child Protection welcomes the historic decision of His Excellency 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. Seyaj affirms that the President’s decision today represents a victory for children’s rights and the culmination ofContinue reading “As a culmination of efforts since 2009, President Hadi issues a decree banning the recruitment of children in Yemen.”
News
30 September 2012
Siyaj trained 160 contract editors and lawyers to reduce child marriage.
The Seyaj Organization concluded today its training program on reducing child marriage for 100 marriage registrars and 60 lawyers (both male and female) from the governorates of Sana’a, Ibb, Hodeidah, and Hajjah. The program focused on monitoring, reporting, and providing legal protection to victims in the absence of national legislation criminalizing such practices. Seyaj hadContinue reading “Siyaj trained 160 contract editors and lawyers to reduce child marriage.”
News
26 January 2012
The EU’s Middle East official and its ambassador to Yemen, during a visit to Siyaj: What you are doing is commendable and a model for civil society organizations.
Mr. Hughes Mingerley, Head of the Middle East and Neighbourhood Affairs Department at the European Union, said: “What the Seyaj Organization is doing to alleviate the suffering of children is commendable, and we are very proud to assist you. Our colleagues at the EU Delegation will continue to support these noble efforts.” This came duringContinue reading “The EU’s Middle East official and its ambassador to Yemen, during a visit to Siyaj: What you are doing is commendable and a model for civil society organizations.”