National human rights Commission documents 5, 572 incidents of violation

National human rights Commission documents 5, 572 incidents of violation

The National Commission of Inquiry into allegations of human rights violations said it has monitored, documented and investigated 5 thousand and 572 human rights violations in various Yemeni governorates during the current year and announce it in a statement to the press on the occasion of the international Human Rights Day, Monday. According to Saba News agency.

It stated that it had monitored and investigated 1762 cases of targeting of civilians, including 704 killed and 1058 injured, including 196 women and 413 children.

The monitoring, documentation and investigation of 643 cases of enforced disappearance, arbitrary arrest and torture, 132 cases of individual mines and vehicles with 137 victims, including 33 children and 13 women, were monitored, documented and investigated in 78 cases of extrajudicial killings, 107 incidents of child recruitment and 4 incidents targeting medical personnel, as well as the 21 incidents of bombing houses.

The Commission investigated five incidents of bombing of civilians by drones and 9 cases of targeting and destruction of cultural and historical objects.

The Committee said it had carried out field visits to dozens of theatres of abuse in the directorates of Ibb, Sana'a, Hodeidah, Ta'iz, Shabwah and Al Baydha.

The Committee has carried out more than eight field visits to Marib, Hadramawt, al-Dale, Taiz and al-Jawf governorates, reiterating its call on all parties to the conflict in Yemen to abide by the principles of international humanitarian law and international human rights law.


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