Today, Thursday, the city of Taiz witnessed a massive demonstration by the governorate's teachers, demanding the payment of their salaries and the improvement of their conditions, days after a comprehensive strike was launched in all government schools.

A recent human rights report, “Lamps Behind Bars,” revealed serious violations targeting academics and teachers in Yemen, particularly by the Iran-backed Houthi militias.

Today, Sunday, government schools in the city of Taiz witnessed a comprehensive strike, demanding the payment of teachers’ delayed salaries and the improvement of their living conditions.

Dozens of male and female teachers held a protest today, Tuesday, in front of the Education Office building in the interim capital, Aden, in southern Yemen, to demand the payment of their salaries and the improvement of their conditions.

The Houthi militia forced dozens of teachers from a town in Ibb Governorate (central Yemen) to attend sectarian courses after threatening to dismiss them from their jobs.

The Houthi militia announced referring a draft law to the pro-Houthi House of Representatives, which has lost its legitimacy, to approve a temporary exceptional mechanism to pay half the salary to categories of employees in areas under its control, to be implemented next year, without specifying a specific date for that.