MUYAD SOCIAL SERVICES STATEMENT ON THE ELWAK STADIUM ARMY RECRUITMENT SCREENING TRAGEDY
November 12, 2025.
PRESS RELEASE
We, at MUYAD Social Services, are deeply saddened by the tragic events that unfolded at the Elwak Stadium on November 12, 2025, resulting in the loss of lives and injuries to many others during the army recruitment screening exercise.
As an organization committed to promoting human rights, social justice, and community development, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to those injured.
The circumstances surrounding this tragedy demand a thorough investigation, and we urge the relevant authorities to leave no stone unturned in determining the cause of this disaster and ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.
We are calling on the government to provide state burial for the deceased, as a mark of respect for their memory and a gesture of solidarity with their grieving families.
Furthermore, we advocate for fair and adequate compensation to the families of the casualties, to support them in this difficult time.
The loss of life, especially under such circumstances, is a tragedy that affects not only the immediate families but also the entire country.
As a nation, we must come together to support those affected and work towards preventing such incidents in the future.
We stand in solidarity with the families of the victims and the affected families, and we will continue to advocate for justice, accountability, and the protection of human rights.
Adnan Adams Mohammed
Executive Director, MUYAD Social Services
