National Committee for Women condemns crime of rape of girls in in Hodeida

SANAA, Jun. 19 (YPA) – The National Committee for Women condemned on Sunday the crime of raping six girls in Hays district in Hodeida province.

In a statement issued today, the committee denounced the heinous crime committed by the Saudi-led coalition mercenaries, considering the crime a blatant attack on honor and religion, and a flagrant violation of all heavenly laws and international laws and norms.

The committee called on the free people of Yemen to mobilize and move quickly to discipline the mercenaries and anyone who dare to harm the pure and chaste women of Yemen.

It appealed to the Security Council, the United Nations, human rights organizations and all international organizations to assume their responsibilities towards this heinous crime, which violates all human norms and values.

The committee denounced this crime and its predecessors committed against Yemeni women in the occupied areas, calling for holding the perpetrators accountable, as they are crimes against humanity.

YPA