Crimes committed by the Houthis — Torture
Houthi forces abducted Muhammad Hussein al-Maghribi from Dahyan and held him at al-Hamzat police station in Saada, where he was tortured, according to rights accounts publishe
Akram Aidh al-Turki died in a Houthi prison in Dhulaymah five days after being abducted while returning from his farm, local sources told Yemen Shabab Net in December 2025.
Muhammad Arif al-Raimi, 19, died in custody at al-Amshiya police station in Sufyan in September 2025. Yemen Shabab Net cited the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms and rel
Fourteen-year-old Raddad Saleh Ali was beaten at a Houthi centre in Malih, Nihm, on 8 February 2025 after refusing to carry a weapon, according to Rasd Coalition’s account pub
Captured soldier Yanouf Hassan Ali Ali al-Butainah died in Houthi custody in Sanaa on 25 November 2023, a rights source told Yemen Shabab Net, attributing the death to torture
Captured soldier Muhammad Ahmad Abdullah Wahban died in the Houthi-run military prison in Sanaa on 13 November 2023 and was taken to the military hospital, informed sources to
Izz al-Din Saleh Muhammad Muhammad al-Habaji died in detention at Central Security camp in Sanaa, Yemen Shabab Net reported in November 2023. The outlet cited rights sources a
Muhammad Ahmad al-Banna died of injuries after an assault by gunmen linked to a Houthi security official in al-Khunshiyah, Mudhaykhirah, local sources told Yemen Shabab Net in
The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms reported that prisoner Sami al-Wutairi died after torture at Sanaa’s central prison, in a statement carried by Yemen Shabab Net in J
Houthi forces abducted Khaled Abdullah Zuhair at al-Azraqayn checkpoint north of Sanaa in early October 2022 and concealed him, local sources told Yemen Shabab Net. He had joi
Basem Abdulkarim al-Houbari died on 16 May 2022 after being abducted from a Sanaa street roughly two weeks earlier, media sources cited by Yemen Shabab Net said. They attribut
Information Minister Muammar al-Eryani reported in April 2022 that Rami Hassan Ghazi, 24, had died after three months in Houthi Preventive Security custody in Hajjah. Yemen Sh
