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The Houthis are waging a fierce economic war that is deepening the humanitarian crisis and famine in Yemen.
The 40th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) AT THE PALAIS DES NATIONS, IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND TUESDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2019 BY BUSHRA NASR KRETSCHMER Transcript of the speech
Humanitarian Aid: an attractive façade sustaining an ugly war
The 40th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), AT THE PALAIS DES NATIONS, IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH, 2019
Little needs to be understood about Yemen’s political history to understand the current humanitarian crisis in the country known as the ‘Jewel of Arabia’.
By Bushra Nasr - May 2015 Much has been said about the current Saudi Arabia-Iran proxy war currently played out on the streets of Yemen with the sounds of US drones targeting Al-Qaida in the background.
What should women hope for from the politicians and society in a country like Yemen, which is ranked the worst according to creditable gender gap analysis?
What should women hope for from the politicians and society in a country like Yemen, which is ranked the worst according to creditable gender gap analysis?
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