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Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights

Yemeni human rights advocacy and defender protection

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34
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights

Sisters Arab Forum for Human Rights is a Yemeni human rights organization that advocates for human rights protections and the defense of activists. It has worked with international partners on the protection of human rights defenders in Yemen. The forum has documented harassment and threats directed at its own staff and offices. Its activity centers on advocacy, monitoring, and the promotion of human rights.

Founded
Headquarters
Sana'a
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Yemen

Mission

To advocate for human rights in Yemen and to support the protection of human rights defenders, in coordination with national and international partners.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Yemen

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Sisters Arab Forum for Human Rights (SAF) was founded in 1999 and is described as the first women's non-governmental human rights organization in Yemen. It was co-founded and chaired by women's rights activist Amal Basha and works on human rights …

Sisters Arab Forum for Human Rights (SAF) was founded in 1999 and is described as the first women's non-governmental human rights organization in Yemen. It was co-founded and chaired by women's rights activist Amal Basha and works on human rights generally and women's rights specifically.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Yemen
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 35

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Yemen - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Yemen data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Yemen it tracks. View this cohort
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  • leadership details
  • a contact email
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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Sana'a, Yemen. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 34 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Yemen is 35/100.

Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is located in Sana'a, Yemen. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.

Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Yemen. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Yemen nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Sisters Arab Forum for Human Rights is a Yemeni human rights organization that advocates for human rights protections and the defense of activists. It has worked with international partners on the protection of human rights defenders in Yemen. The forum has documented harassment and threats directed at its own staff and offices. Its activity centers on advocacy, monitoring, and the promotion of human rights. Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Yemen. The organization was founded in 1999.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Yemen under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Yemen

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 25
Community Development 16
Social Services 14
Health 11
Human Services 11
Youth Development 10
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Most common causes in Yemen

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Human Rights 32
Women 31
International Development 31
Children 23
Health 22
Disaster Relief 20
Education 19
Peace 12

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
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Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1999
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights

What is Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights?
Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Sana'a, Yemen. Sisters Arab Forum for Human Rights is a Yemeni human rights organization that advocates for human rights protections and the defense of activists. It has worked with international partners on the protection of human rights defenders in Yemen. The forum has documented harassment and threats directed at its own staff and offices. Its activity centers on advocacy, monitoring, and the promotion of human rights.
When was Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights founded?
Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights was founded in 1999.
Where is Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights located?
Headquartered in Sana'a, Yemen.
Is Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights trustworthy?
Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights's website?
http://www.saf-yemen.org/
Are donations to Sisters Arab Forum For Human Rights tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Yemen under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.