Conduct advocacy and defense campaigns and ensure the immediate release of detainees and those forcibly disappeared. Hold perpetrators accountable until they disclose the fate of all missing persons.
Rights – Empowerment – Peace – Participation in Decision-Making
Our top priority is the release of women arbitrarily detained in Houthi prisons, stopping unlawful sentences against women, and providing protection and support for survivors.
The Women’s Alliance for Peace in Yemen is a women-led organization working to promote peace and combat violence, extremism, and terrorism.
Nora Al-Jarawi is a Yemeni activist and leader in the field of human rights and peace. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a master’s degree in Human Resources. In 2016, she founded the Women’s Alliance for Peace in Yemen, a civil framework that brings together more than 1,000 women from various governorates. The organization focuses on issues of detention and displacement caused by the war.
Nora also serves as the head of the Popular Youth Rescue Movement and is considered one of the most prominent voices advocating for women who have been subjected to abduction.
She has extensive expertise in the issue of women detained in Houthi prisons, having led human rights and international efforts to highlight their suffering and advocate for their release.
Conduct advocacy and defense campaigns and ensure the immediate release of detainees and those forcibly disappeared. Hold perpetrators accountable until they disclose the fate of all missing persons.
Raising national, cultural, and social awareness to highlight the role of women in the peace process, civil society, government, and security policy in Yemen.
Monitoring and documenting all violations against women in Yemen, analyzing them, and issuing comprehensive annual reports to support and protect their rights and promote community awareness.
Amplifying the voices of activists advocating for a culture of peace in Yemen.
Supporting the efforts of human rights defenders to engage with international organizations.
Promoting the principles of equality, peaceful coexistence, and inclusion.
Defending freedom of opinion and expression, and fostering a culture of dialogue and mutual recognition.
Coordinating with legal entities to strengthen the rule of law in Yemen, with a focus on human rights.
Educating the community about international norms and standards, with an emphasis on women and girls.
In June 2021, the Women’s Alliance for Peace in Yemen established the Association for the Protection of Abused Women and Survivors of Houthi Prisons, in response to a grave issue represented by the arbitrary arrests and violations committed against women in Houthi prisons.
The association was created to be the voice of detainees and survivors, serving as a platform to pursue justice, expose violations, and advocate for their rights until they obtain justice and protection.
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