Children in the 2009 Saada War: Report Summary
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Compulsory and Free Education for Every Child
The Convention on the Rights of the Child states, “every child has the right to an education. Primary education should be free. Secondary and higher education should be available to every child. Chi...
Yemen: An All-Out War on Education
The war in Yemen has had the greatest impact on primary and secondary education. Since 2014, the fighting has engulfed nearly all Yemeni governorates, and education has been exposed to extensive damag...
The Six Grave Violations
Since its inception, Seyaj has been working to monitor and document violations and crimes against children’s rights in armed conflicts. The organization has developed its policies and work mecha...
Crimes We Tackle
Seyaj works to protect and advocate for child victims of serious criminal offenses, exploitation, and abuse by the family and society, such as: Murder; Sexual violence in all its forms; Child smugglin...
Monitoring and Protection System
Over the past 15 years, Seyaj has developed various systems and policies in monitoring and protection, the most prominent of which is the automated system for monitoring, collecting, and analyzing dat...
Seyaj launches a program to reinforce the institutional capacities of national (NGOs)
Seyaj Organization Starting from Saturday, February 19, 2022, launches a special program to build the institutional capacities of Yemeni non-governmental organizations specialized in developing and pr...
Yemen’s Ongoing Conflict and Loyalist National and Security Institutions Are Behind the Rise in Violence Against Children and Criminal Impunity in the Country.
Seyaj warned of the growth rates of domestic abuse and grave violations of international law against children in light of the seven-year-long war, amid a lack of justice or recourse for the victims. I...
Children Detained and Recruited by Parties to the Conflict Must Be Rehabilitated and Released
Seyaj calls on both the Yemeni government and the Houthi group to release all children who have been detained and forcibly disappeared in the war. Seyaj calls on the Special Committee for Dialogue on ...
Armed Militia Member Rapes a Seven-Year-Old Orphan Girl in Taiz Governorate
Seyaj appealed to the Prosecutor of Al-Ta’aziah in Taiz Governorate to expedite the investigation process and to send the rape case of 7-year-old (R.M.) to court and demand severe legal penaltie...