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February 9, 2022

Yemen: Saudi-led coalition announces probe into prison attack

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Saudi-led coalition says it will investigate attack on a prison in Saada, northern Yemen, last week that killed dozens of people.

June 9, 2021

Yemen: detainees tortured and arbitrarily detained for years then forced into exile upon release

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The Huthi de facto authorities in Yemen must not use arbitrarily detained prisoners as pawns in ongoing political negotiations, a new report by Amnesty International said today.

December 14, 2020

Yémen : Le Drian interpelé sur une ex-usine de Total utilisée comme prison

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June 11, 2020

Yemen: rights group says detainees face ‘slow death’ in prison

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The Yemeni Abductees’ Mothers Association in the city of Aden yesterday warned that the detainees in Bir Ahmed Prison are facing a “slow death” due to ill-treatment by the prison administration. The group said in a statement that the prison administration deliberately mistreats detainees by cutting…

November 7, 2019

Yemen: un site de Total utilisé comme prison

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October 23, 2019

Yemen: detainees start hunger strike in UAE prison in Aden

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Detainees have started a hunger strike at a UAE prison in the Yemeni city of Aden, in protest against their non-release despite obtaining a previous decision on the matter.

September 1, 2019

Yemen: saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen kill more than 60 in prison, rebels say

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Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen hit a university used as a detention center in a southwestern province on Sunday, killing at least 60 people, officials and the rebels’ health ministry said.

July 12, 2018

Yemen : Amnistía teme “crímenes de guerra” en cárceles de EAU

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June 25, 2017

The danger of Yemen's secret prisons

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Middle East Yemen

Black sites in the war-ravaged country help ensure that it will remain fertile ground for terrorists for years to come.

October 30, 2016

Yemen: death toll from Saudi-led airstrike on prisons rises to 58

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Security chief says most of those killed were inmates, but Saudi-led coalition says building was command centre for rebel Houthis. The number dead from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a prison complex in western Yemen has risen to 58, security officials have said. Abdel-Rahman al-Mansab, a secur…