HRITC condemns the displacement of Bahais in Yemen and confirms that the discourse of Houthi extremism is destroying Yemeni society
Taiz /
Human Rights Information and Training Center (hritc) called for the necessity of stopping the dedication of the method of combating beliefs and suppressing freedoms and said that Yemen has become a growing state of systematic repression of rights.
freedoms dedication to the principle of non-acceptance of the other and ending the state of pluralism in which Yemen is known which is the basis for living in society.
A statement by the Center, which is a regional organization holding the consultative status with the United Nations, stated that the Houthi militia in Sana’a this week of the forced displacement of the Yemeni Baha’i group from Sanaa flagrant violation of all human rights principles in uprooting Yemeni citizens from their homeland. canceling any right to freedom of belief and that this is not Less than the death penalty that they had previously issued.
Hritc said in its statement issued today that the forced displacement of the Baha’is comes as a reinforcement of the approach that the Houthi group has devoted to its rejection of any societal pluralism since its inception taking control not of Sana’a in September 2014. According to but before that when it succeeded in controlling Saada and then Imran Governorate and was then the uprooting of the Yemeni Jews from their hometown and homeland. the Houthi group declaring clearly the atonement of all other religions and the lack of acceptance of the survival of the Yemeni Jews who were born and lived on their Yemeni land since the eternity.
Human Rights Information and Training Center – HRITC affirmed that what the Houthi group did not only against other religions, but also included a systematic cleansing against the sons of Yemen from other Islamic sects. As was done with the Salafi movement in the integration and uprooting of them, as well as in pursuing all other Yemeni citizens not affiliated with the group and expelling them from places The source of their livelihood and living in Saada on a political, regional and regional basis. As Saada was evacuated from the people of the central and southern governorates in a systematic manner that perpetuates the state of social fragmentation.
The Center said that the phenomenon of abolishing the other and engaging in violence against it amounts to physical liquidation, displacement, and elimination of religious and sectarian pluralism in which Yemen was known to become. with the growth of extremist groups, a title for all groups dominating different regions of Yemen by virtue of controlling reality by force of arms and exiting the powers of state institutions. All of this was devoted systematically declared in Yemen since the Houthi groups announced their control under the slogan of a closed sectarian invitation based on canceling the other and devoting intolerance to a narrow vision that does not recognize diversity and intends to atone for everyone who disagrees with its vision of rule, which officially means a death sentence.
Human Rights Information and Training Center (hritc) called on the international community to take a serious stand towards what said about the state of racist catastrophe in which Yemen is living. Which is no less than the catastrophe of war and destruction, as the publication of hate speech and intolerance destroys the fabric of society and destroys the future of all of Yemen.
In its statement, the Center called on the civil society forces and political parties in Yemen to reject extremism and stand firm against the hate speech that tears Yemen and promotes the growing war raging.
July 2, 2020
Human Rights Information and Training Center – Taiz
