A human rights group says at least 7,000 pro-government supporters have been imprisoned by Houthi rebels since the war in Yemen began in March last year.
Some have been released in a prisoner swap deal but it is estimated that at least 5,000 remain behind bars.
Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenby reports.
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