Five hundred and fourteen Houthi’s violations within 10 days

English - Monday 21 October 2019 الساعة 02:28 pm

The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms documented 514 violations committed by the Houthi militia in the first third of October, in governorates under its control, or governorates and cities that are still under attack by its members.

Houthi abuses against civilians were distributed among killings, injuries, kidnappings, indiscriminate shelling of populated neighborhoods, direct sniping, improvised explosive device planting, forced displacement, undermining state authorities, planting mines, raiding homes, terrorizing citizens, transferring weapons to neighborhoods, and closing  Places of worship, looting and bombing of houses, and other abuses.

The report monitored 51 killings by Houthi militias, including 14 children and six women. The militia also killed an entire family of five: father, mother and three children, in the Haziz area of   Sana'a governorate.
The network also identified 34 casualties, including 7 children and 5 women.

The rest of the violations were distributed between kidnappings, assault on property, bombings, raids on citizens' houses, closure of shops and others.