His family was not even given the right to grieve his disappearance. His detention was associated with a massive media campaigns from political parties inciting against him and encouraging his continued disappearance although arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance crimes cannot be justified under any circumstances.

“What is your name? What is your surname?” Years ago, this question was considered normal and could be answered without concern. However, it is now considered a trick question and its answer may lead to imprisonment.

The bitterness of the state's fading authority is reflected, and chaos and senseless deaths dominated over the lives of the people. Civilians in Shabwah were subjected to multiple abuses, some of which led to death.

From the moment you were arrested, my hero, until now, I have become increasingly convinced that we were born in a country where its righteous people and activists are imprisoned, and its corrupt and crooked people, thieves and their families live in "luxury villas", surrounded by servants and butlers.

The ability of journalists, media professionals and relief workers to perform their tasks, in a way that preserves their safety and security, is another matter that requires scrutiny.

If someone had asked me before this experience about the feeling that would take hold of me if I lived under aerial bombardment, I would have replied that it was fear. During these days however, fear was not the “monster”, but rather humiliation, which is the headline under which all other feelings fall.

Under the ongoing armed clashes, Al-Shaqb has become an area of distressed villages, stricken with shells and bullets on a daily basis, and its reefs are planted with mines. The bitterness of displacement and enforced evictions has become a common agony suffered by all the villagers in the area

A scene of the damage that was caused by war in Thaabat area, east Taizz. By: Ahmed Albasha 30 Sep, 2018 By: Sally Adeeb (centeral research assistant) Ever since the war laid its brunt on the city of Taiz, freedom and security have been diminishing day after day. When the Ansar Allah [...]

septemper 13, 2018 Ubad had always been completely attached to his mother. When he was a few days old, his father was killed during one of the rounds of the armed conflict that erupted in the central regions in the early 1980s. After he became an adult, his mother passed away. The mother, who [...]

Mr Qahtan behind the bars for the third year