Category: yemen war
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Airstrikes on Red Sea port of Hudaydah, January 2022
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition strikes aiming at communication towers in the port city of Hudaydah caused an Internet blackout lasting for four days.Attacking communication facilities constitutes to breach of the International Humanitarian Law. https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/internet-blackout-across-yemen-after-coalition-strike-on-tel
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Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes on Yemen, January 2022
This happened only one year ago … “So far this year up to 26 January, there have been 1,403 coalition airstrikes, and 39 cross-border attacks by Ansar Allah, most on Saudi Arabia but some on UAE.” https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/469634/UN-calls-grow-for-independent-probe-into-Saudi-massacre-in-Yemen
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For Yemen, too …
For some reason, I always compare the fate of these two countries ravaged by the empire In the 1960s and early 1970s, South Korea sent troops to support the American genocide on the people of Vietnam. A Seoul-based court is now seeking justice. https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2501251/korea-held-responsible-for-1968-massacre-in-vietnam
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UK: Court to Rule on Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
The United Kingdom’s High Court of Justice is scheduled to hear a challenge to the UK government’s renewed arms sales to Saudi Arabia this afternoon https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/01/31/uk-court-rule-arms-sales-saudi-arabia As far as I am concerned, all these Human Rights Organisations and Campaigners have failed the people of Yemen. Based on the weak, insufficient evidence they present, it is…
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Oxfam report finds UK fuelling relentless violence in Yemen
https://www.thenational.scot/news/23241876.oxfam-report-finds-uk-fuelling-relentless-violence-yem/ This report highlights the UK’s role in the killing of Yemeni civilians.The UK Government has incessantly delivered arms, logistics, and training to the Saudi Arabia-led coalition and has British troups stationed inside Yemen. The UK has breached international humanitarian law through ongoing support for the Saudi Arabia-led coalition.
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Reform the United Nations
The article states that among the most egregious examples of the misuse of funds are those managed by the World Food Programme (WFP). WFP is a major part of the United Nations.
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The analects of the Yemen war
Yemen, the poorest Arab nation, has been mired by a devastating coalition war led by Saudi Arabia and its Western backers, including international organisations such as the United Nations. Remember UN resolution UNSCR2216 Yemen