From the moment of their kidnapping until they won freedom and boarded the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) plane, the freed journalists revealed a side of the hell they lived through for 8 years in the prisons of the terrorist Houthi militia. This came during a hearing organized by t
Thuraya Dammaj is a Yemeni journalist and the editor of the online media Yemen Future. She has been covering the bloody conflict in Yemen which started in 2014 and is a witness of the political instability in the country and the growing hostility towards the press. In this interview, Thuraya tells us about her challenges as head of news and her responsibilities towards her team. She points at journalists’ challenging working conditions, including crippling poverty due to low wages, widespread attacks and threats against them, and she shares her tips to make it in the profession.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) joins other international and local Yemeni press freedom organizations in calling for an international investigation into the suspicious death of investigative journalist Muhammad al-Absi in 2016.
Yemeni and international human rights organisations strongly condemn the Hadhramaut Province security authorities’ arbitrary arrest of journalist Hala Fouad Badawi. She has been imprisoned for more than a month.
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