YEMEN Press Agency

Human Rights Minister reviews with OHCHR human rights violations in Yemen

SANAA, Feb. 02 (YPA) – Minister of Human Rights, Ali Hussein Al-Dailami, discussed on Wednesday in Sanaa with the Human Rights Officer at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Safeer Al-Din, issues of human rights in Yemen in light of the continued aggression and siege.

In the meeting, examples of the ongoing crimes and violations committed by the Saudi-led coalition against civilians, especially women and children, in addition to the suffering of the Yemeni people as a result of the blockade were reviewed.

The meeting touched on the efforts of the Ministry of Human Rights in preparing a mechanism for monitoring and documenting crimes and violations, and how to benefit from the experiences and expertise of the OHCHR in this aspect.

 

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