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In Cholera Outbreak, 1,000 Yemeni Children Are Infected Each Day
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By: DANIEL LARISON
Cholera is spreading rapidly again in Yemen, and Save the Children warns that it is currently infecting 1,000 children per day:
An alarming spike in suspected cholera cases in Yemen is…
Four Years of Hell: To Crush Yemen’s Independence, US-Saudi War Created World’s Worst Humanitarian…
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By Ben Norton
March 26, 2019 marked the fourth anniversary of the US-Saudi bombing campaign in Yemen. These four years have unleashed Hell on Earth for millions of civilians. It would be impossible to overstate the…
‘Every War Is a War Against Children’
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By: Kathy Kelly
At 9:30 in the morning of March 26, the start of the fifth year of the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen, the entrance to a rural hospital in the northwest part of the country was…
The War on Yemen and the Trump Administration’s Contempt for the Law
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By: DANIEL LARISON
The Trump administration has ignored yet another mandated deadline for reporting to Congress on Yemen:
A senior Pentagon official had pledged to deliver the strategy report at the beginning of…
Premeditated Saudi Crimes in Yemen
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By: Ismail al-Mahaqri
Translated by: Shefa'a Abdullah
In the history of wars throughout the ages, no party has ever recognized or admitted of doing a crime, whether it was committed deliberately or by mistake ,…
In Bid to Control Yemen Border Towns, Saudi Arabia Employs Deadly Airstrikes and Jihadi Militias
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By: Ahmed Abdulkareem
At least 28 civilians, mostly displaced women and children, were killed and 17 were injured after the Saudi-led Coalition launched a barrage of airstrikes in the early hours of Sunday morning in…
End U.S. Support for the Abominable War on Yemen
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By: DANIEL LARISON
A new report from the Yemeni human rights group Mwatana and the University Network for Human Rights details the use of U.S. and U.K.-made weapons in Saudi coalition attacks on civilian targets over the…
It’s Time to Defend the Saudi-Led Coalition’s War in Yemen
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BY: CLAIRE FINKELSTEIN AND NICHOLAS SAIDEL
The war on Yemen is a humanitarian catastrophe, with an average of 123 civilians killed or wounded every week and at least 14 million people at risk of starvation. The Saudi-led…
The impact of the war on Yemeni citizens
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By: Mona Zaid
Four years of “mind-boggling violence” in Yemen “has not spared a single Yemeni citizen. In Yemen today, the Yemenis continue to live in 31 active conflict zones including Hudaydah, Taiz, Hajjah and…
The complete failure of Washington and Riyadh in Yemen
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By: Hanif Ghaffari
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen continues. Famine has spread across Yemen. Meanwhile, the United States, and Germany, Britain and France as its allies continue to maintain arms support for the…