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The New Arab
April 19, 2018
Khalil Alomari, a Yemeni journalist, said he has confidence in Tareq and his forces. "We believe in commander Tareq and his combat ... Yemen, and such a reality acts as a catalyst for unending strife. The writer is a Yemeni journalist, reporting from Yemen, whose identity we are protecting for their security.
Open Democracy
April 16, 2018
Speaking to Yemeni journalist, cameraman and filmmaker Abdulaziz Muhammad al-Sabri, he explained that he continues to be affected “psychologically and negatively to this day” and has “had difficulties recovering from it”. Al-Sabri was kidnapped twice, in one instance being held in chains for 15 days.
The New Arab
April 16, 2018
Nabil Al-Sharabi, a Yemeni journalist focusing on economic affairs, said the war has led families to break the stereotypes about the work of women. "When a family loses its source of income and when the male breadwinner cannot provide, women have no choice but to work and earn," said Al-Sharabi.
The Sun Daily
March 27, 2018
"Journalists in Yemen would appear to be at risk everywhere — on the street, in their homes and their places of work," its deputy executive director, Robert ... In late February, Yemeni journalist Awad Kashmim went missing in the government-controlled port city of Mukalla after criticising journalists who hadÃâà...
The Daily Star
March 27, 2018
"Journalists in Yemen would appear to be at risk everywhere - on the street, in their homes and their places of work," its deputy executive director, Robert ... In late February, Yemeni journalist Awad Kashmim went missing in the government-controlled port city of Mukalla after criticizing journalists who hadÃâà...
Aljazeera.com (blog)
March 26, 2018
"If the Saudis want to defeat the Houthis in Sanaa like they say, they should target the military. They don't have to bomb civilian houses or destroy our infrastructure. There is no excuse to bomb civilians," said Sanaa-based Yemeni journalist Ahmad Algohbary. "Children are scared of the bombing and theÃâà...
CPJ Press Freedom Online
March 26, 2018
"Journalists in Yemen would appear to be at risk everywhere -- on the street, in their homes and their places of work," said CPJ Deputy Executive ... close to the country's internationally recognized government and Vice President Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, Yemeni Journalists Syndicate co-chair Nabeel AlosaidiÃâà...
The New Arab
March 10, 2018
Unfortunately, the crackdown was fast to silence him and throw him behind the bars. Reporters without Borders quoted Nabeel Al Osaidi, the co-president of the Yemeni Journalists' Syndicate as saying the authorities are refusing to admit they are holding Kashmim, which therefore regards him as "missing.".
Saudi Gazette
March 7, 2018
In a video purportedly captured by Al-Shomou security cameras and widely shared by Yemeni journalists on Twitter, armed men wearing masks are seen ... In late February, Yemeni journalist Awad Kashmim went missing in the government-controlled port city of Mukalla after criticizing journalists who hadÃâà...
CPJ Press Freedom Online
March 6, 2018
New York, March 6, 2018 - Yemeni authorities in Aden should investigate an attack on a media foundation's office and ensure that journalists working in areas under their control can operate freely and safely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Armed men raided the offices of al-ShomouÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 4, 2018
Houthi rebels on Sunday released two Yemeni journalists after nearly two years of detention, according to a Yemen NGO. “The two journalists were set free two years after being abducted in Dhamar, some 100 km south of Sanaa,” Hussein al-Sufi, head of the National Organization of Yemeni Media (SADA)Ãâà...
Middle East Monitor
March 4, 2018
Houthi rebels on Sunday released two Yemeni journalists after nearly two years of detention, according to a Yemen NGO. “The two journalists were set free two years after being abducted in Dhamar, some 100 km south of Sanaa,” Hussein al-Sufi, head of the National Organisation of Yemeni Media (SADA)Ãâà...
The New Arab
February 27, 2018
The Committee to Protect Journalists has urged the release of Yemeni journalist Awad Kashmeem after he was detained for criticising the UAE's role in the ... CPJ's Mideast coordinator Sherif Mansour said that "Kashmeem's arbitrary detention shows that there is truly no safe space for journalists in Yemen.
CPJ Press Freedom Online
February 26, 2018
"Awad Kashmeem's arbitrary detention by Yemeni authorities, with the backing of the coalition, shows that there is truly no safe space for journalists in Yemen," CPJ Middle East and North Africa Program Coordinator Sherif Mansour said from Washington D.C. "Authorities in Hadramout should releaseÃâà...
The New Arab
January 15, 2018
Yemen's Houthi rebels have released Hisham al-Omeisy, a journalist who was detained by the Iran-backed rebel group in Sanaa last August. Tags: Hisham al-Omeisy, Houthi rebels, Yemen war, freedom of speech. Yemen's Houthi rebels have released journalist Hisham al-Omeisy, who was detained byÃâà...
Democracy Now!
November 9, 2017
United Nations officials say Yemen will face the world's largest famine in decades if the Saudi-led coalition refuses to lift its blockade on deliveries of aid. On Monday, the coalition shut air, land and sea routes into Yemen after Houthi rebels fired a missile that was intercepted near the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
Voice of America
October 22, 2017
Prominent Yemeni journalist Afrah Nasser has been denied entry to the United States to accept an award, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. In September, the CPJ announced that it would present its 2017 International Press Freedom award to Nasser, who has been living in exile inÃâà...
The New Arab
October 20, 2017
Comment: Winner of the International Free Press Award, Yemeni journalist Afrah Nasser has so far been banned from entering the US to receive her ... The CPJ explained that, from the Arab region, they had chosen Yemen this year, in order to shine a light on the conditions in which Yemeni journalists workÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
December 31, 1999
Air strikes killed some 15 people in Yemen's south-western city Taiz yesterday, Associated Press reported. A civilian house in the Dimnat Khadir district was stuck by a missile according to tribal officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. The area has been subject to fierce fighting between Saudi-ledÃâà...
