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Black sites in the war-ravaged country help ensure that it will remain fertile ground for terrorists for years to come.
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Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen hit a university used as a detention center in a southwestern province on Sunday, killing at least 60 people, officials and the rebels’ health ministry said.
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Detainees have started a hunger strike at a UAE prison in the Yemeni city of Aden, in protest against their non-release despite obtaining a previous decision on the matter.
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Une partie de l’usine de liquéfaction de gaz de Balhaf, à l’arrêt depuis le début de la guerre en 2015, a été réquisitionnée par les Emirats arabes unis.
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Yemen: Saudi-led coalition announces probe into prison attack
Saudi-led coalition says it will investigate attack on a prison in Saada, northern
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Yemen: rights group says detainees face ‘slow death’ in prison
The Yemeni Abductees’ Mothers Association in the city of Aden yesterday warned
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Security chief says most of those killed were inmates, but Saudi-led coalition says building was command centre for rebel Houthis.
The number dead from a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a prison complex in western Yemen has risen to 58, security officials have said.
Abdel-Rahman al-Mansab, a secur…
Yemen: detainees tortured and arbitrarily detained for years then forced into exile upon release
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Yemen: detainees tortured and arbitrarily detained for years then forced into exile upon release
The Huthi de facto authorities in Yemen must not use
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Yémen : Le Drian interpelé sur une ex-usine de Total utilisée comme prison
Le site d’une ancienne usine du pétrolier français au Yémen est utilisé
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Oman said Monday it accepted 10 inmates from the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay ahead of President Barack Obama leaving office, part of his efforts to shrink the facility he promised to close.
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L’affaire Khashoggi n’a pas freiné l’Arabie saoudite dans sa répression de la presse. S’étant récemment enfui d’une prison secrète saoudienne au Yémen, un journaliste raconte à Mediapart ses 56 jours de supplices.
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Congo, Guinea, Nauru y Filipinas, que votaron en contra de la resolución de 2018, también han apoyado la de hoy, mientras que Yemen y Zimbabue han pasado
Global prison trends 2018
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Penal Reform International and the Thailand Institute of Justice co-published their 2018 annual report aiming to provide a global account on the state of prisons and the use of imprisonment throughout the world.
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personas migrantes, la abolición de la pena de muerte y el fin de las violaciones del derecho internacional en Yemen.“Este fin de semana, para obtener
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Under the guise of exercising supervisory power over the president’s ability to use military force, Congress is considering writing Donald Trump a blank check to indefinitely detain US citizens with no criminal charges.
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Ce samedi 11 janvier marque le 18e anniversaire de l’ouverture de la tristement célèbre prison de Guantanamo sur la base américaine située sur l’île de Cuba. A ce jour, une quarantaine de détenus (la plupart Yéménites) croupissent encore dans cette prison de très haute sécurité la plus chère du mon…
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Mauritania, Pakistan, Qatar, Sudan, and Yemen, in addition to some provinces in Nigeria and Somalia. ↩
In many contexts, persons awaiting trial and who
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The Covid-19 does not stop at prison gates. Prisoners often live in overcrowded cells and unsanitary contexts, sharing cells.
What measures are taken to guarantee the safety of all prisoners and prison staff? What are the consequences of the pandemic on the living conditions in prisons? — Update 31…