HRW Says Saudis Must Return to The “Black List of Shame”

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M.A.

Human Rights Watch says the Saudi-led coalition is committing war crimes in Yemen. The rights body said the coalition is carrying out illegal airstrikes, which have took the lives of civilians, including children.

The organization called on the UN to immediately return Saudi Arabia to its annual “black list of shame” for violations against children. Human Rights Watch observed five Saudi air raids in Yemen between June 9 and August 4, which killed 39 civilians, among them 26 children.

Saudi Arabia launched its war on Yemen in 2015 without any international mandate. The warring effect has claimed the lives of nearly 13,000 people, most of them civilians.

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