Islah security forces assault elderly woman in Taiz

Security forces belonging to Islah party, Yemeni branch of Muslim brotherhood,  assaulted an elderly woman in Jabal Habashi district in Taiz province, southwest Yemen,  according to a photo posted by activists on social media.

Human rights sources said that security agents assaulted an elderly woman, 75, before brutally handcuffing her on the grounds under the pretext of that  her son (Abdul Jabbar al-Maqam) was accused of murder.

The photo caused widespread shock in Taiz and on social media.

Activists stressed that those who carried out such criminal acts lacked humanity, manhood and morality.

E.M