Globitair

War activity

Yemeni tribal leaders present set of principles to ease war's humanitarian impact

Middle East EyeYemen

Yemeni tribal leaders present set of principles to ease war's humanitarian impact

Yemeni tribal leaders present set of principles to ease war's humanitarian impact Yemeni tribal leaders gathered at the United Nations on Thursday to launch an agreed set of principles aimed at protecting civilians and improving aid access in the war-ravaged country. They hope the measures will prove a useful step in easing the vast humanitarian crisis gripping the country. The Yemeni Tribal Code of Honour for the Protection of Civilians draws upon tribal customs, Islamic values and the principles of international humanitarian law. It was drafted ov

Read the full story at Middle East EyeOpen in the live monitor

On the map

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Yemen

More on War activity