Human Rights Organization: Saudi Arabia is responsible for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
UN agencies, including World Health Organization and UNICEF, have repeatedly warned that the Yemeni people continue to face famine and a humanitarian catastrophe that is unprecedented in the last century.
According to the website of the American Organization for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the organization addressed the UN Human Rights Council, expressing its concern about hunger, economic crisis, the spread of infectious diseases such as cholera and coronavirus in Yemen, and It has expressed the bad effects of the Yemeni war, especially on women and children.
The statement said: “Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in Yemen in March 2015 has led to the largest humanitarian crisis in the world and injured and killed thousands of Yemeni civilians.
The human rights group says more than 24 million people in Yemen, including 12 million children, or about 80 percent of the population, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, and that the humanitarian crisis has been exacerbated by the outbreak of Corona.
The statement added: “Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as members of the UN Human Rights Council, must live up to their human rights obligations.” Their direct involvement in the humanitarian conflicts and crises in Yemen is a serious violation of many international human rights laws and the laws of war.
At the end of its statement, the American Organization for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain called on Riyadh and Abu Dhabi; Stop airstrikes on Yemen so that international human rights organizations can help the Yemeni people. They have also been asked to allow ships carrying fuel and food to enter Yemeni ports.
According to IRNA, Saudi Arabia launched a large-scale offensive against Yemen, the poorest Arab country, on April 26, 1994, in the form of a coalition of several Arab countries, with the help and green light of the United States, under the pretext of returning ousted President Abd al-Mansour Hadi. The country’s fugitives to power, to fulfill their political goals and ambitions.
UN agencies, including World Health Organization and UNICEF, have repeatedly warned that the Yemeni people continue to face famine and a humanitarian catastrophe that is unprecedented in the last century.