Seyaj hails presidential decree banning child recruitment
Seyaj Organization for Childhood Protection has highly welcomed the historic decree , which has been issued by President Abdo Rabo Mansoor Hadi, banning the recruitment of children below 1...
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European Delegation Lauds Seyaj Foundation’s Work in Combating Childhood Abuse
The European Union official in charge of the Middle East and its neighboring nations, Mr. Hughes Mingerley, has told Seyaj: “We are very proud of your accomplishments, and our colleagues in the ...
Children at risk as aid access denied
Thousands of people under “siege” by armed rebels in northern Yemen lack food and healthcare, which has already resulted in deaths and risks killing many more, local leaders and aid workers say. F...
Seyaj’s Campaign Yemen: Demobilize 100 Persons Suspected of Being Under 18 Years Old
Today, Seyaj agreed with the Commander of the 1st Armored Division and the Northwestern Military Region, Major General Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar, to develop and implement a joint time plan for the demobiliz...
Tackling trauma in displaced children
Children make up 60 percent of the 100,000-plus internally displaced persons (IDPs) in southern Yemen, Geert Cappelaere, a UNICEF representative in Yemen, told IRIN. “Almost all child IDPs in th...
2010 Human Rights Report: Yemen
Domestic human rights NGOs operated throughout the year. The NGO landscape was complex. The government provides a stipend to all registered NGOs; however, some ministries reportedly harassed NGOs crit...
Seyaj foils wedding of two children
Seyaj Organization for Childhood Protection (Seyaj) has managed to delay the wedding of two Yemeni children for five years. Fathers of Neamah Abdullah al-Shoaitar, 13 years old girlو and Hafez M...
Landmines take toll on Yemeni children
SANA’A // Ten children have been killed and 15 other people injured in landmine explosions since the truce was reached in February between the government and the Shiite Houthi rebels in the nort...
Protesters in Yemen target child bride law
SANA’A // Hundreds of Yemeni women gathered in front of Sana’a’s parliament building yesterday to protest against the government establishing a minimum legal age for marriage .Most o...
