Prevention and life-saving messages reach hundreds of thousands of IDPs and community members. The messages focus, among other, on avoiding family separation.90
Humanitarian situations often increase the possibility of children coming into contact with the justice system as alleged offenders, victims or witnesses, or in a combination of these roles.
The many armed checkpoints are presenting a danger in this regard.
9 boys were detained by Ansar Allah as they reportedly conducted “law enforcement operations”. 6 other incidents of detention by Ansar Allah were also verified involving 6 boys, 4 of whom were detained for their alleged association with Islah (the Muslim Brotherhood-linked party), and 1 because of his father’s association with Islah.91