YEMEN Press Agency

Yemeni, Arab communities hold protest rally in New York to condemn coalition crimes in Yemen

NEWYORK, Aug. 10 (YPA) – The Yemeni and Arab communities and international community organizations organized on Tuesday a protest rally denouncing the crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition against the Yemeni people.

In the rally, which was held in in front of the United Nations building in New York City, came to mark the Dahyan students bus’s crime committed by the US-backed Saudi aggression’s airstrikes that killing 40 children in Saada province.

The participants called the rally of ” For the grievances of the children of Yemen”, considering the Dahyan student bus crime in Saada and other massacres by the aggression coalition in various Yemeni province contradicts international humanitarian norms, charters and laws that criminalize targeting civilians.

They denounced the international silence towards the crimes of aggression against civilians, children and women of the Yemeni people, and their siege and starvation for more than six years.

The protesters condemned also America’s continued support for the Saudi regime and its provision of weapons that kill Yemeni children and women.

The rally was attended by a number of activists from American organizations against the Saudi war on Yemen, with the participation of members of the international campaign team to end the siege on Sanaa International Airport.

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