CIVILIANS

YemenExtra SH.A. Johannes Bruwer in Sana'a The women wanted two things: food and cash. Hunger was a constant. Their families were skinny, and the children had no shoes. Their dinner pot held watery flour. Some meals they…

YemenExtra SH.A. The Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths said that the country is at “a crucial moment”, while speaking at a UN Security Council meeting in New York City. “I believe they are genuine and I…

YemenExtra SH.A. Civilians in Hodeidah are facing a military onslaught unless the UN Security Council acts to protect civilians and ensure full humanitarian access, Amnesty International said. The fighting in Hodeidah is blocking…

YemenExtra SH.A. Head of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee of Yemen, Mohammed Ali Al-Houthi, tweeted that the Security Council is not able to put an end to the deliberate starvation and hostility in Yemen that they have created,…

YemenExtra SH.A. The United Nations International Children's Fund Emergency (UNICEF) announced on Saturday every ten minutes, one child in Yemen loses its life. Request for a ceasefire in Yemen is 'a welcome sign, but the children…

YemenExtra SH.A. The UN envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths says the warring sides in Yemen are close to a deal on exchanging prisoners as a confidence-building measure ahead of the upcoming peace talks in Sweden, which both sides have…

YemenExtra SH.A. By Yves Engler One has to admire the Canadian government’s manipulation of the media regarding its relationship with Saudi Arabia. Despite being partners with the Kingdom’s international crimes, the Liberals have…

YemenExtra SH.A. By DANIEL LARISON Christoph Reuter explains how Hadi’s decision to relocate Yemen’s central bank set in motion the economic disaster that is exacerbating the humanitarian crisis and causing widespread starvation:…

YemenExtra SH.A. Yemen's Oil and Mineral Ministry condemned forcing the Saudi-led coalition three oil vessels to leave the port of Hodeidah, in flagrant violation of international laws and conventions. The Saudi-led coalition forced…

YemenExtra SH.A. The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lokoc, supported the international advocacy organization launched by the Special Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffith, in which he…