Yemen

War and famine in Yemen
War and famine in Yemen

How to starve out a country

by Francesca Mannocchi

The Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-backed Houthis fight a war of attrition. The strategy of economic warfare doesn’t change the military equation, but has devastating effect on civilians. A visit to a country scarred by famine, disease and neglect

Aden, 2015. The port town in Yemen was reduced to rubble, ravaged by the incessant shelling of the Houthi militia that had surrounded the city
Interview with Guillaume Binet

Forgotten Crises

by Stian Overdahl

French photographer Guillaume Binet talks about his experiences working in migrant camps in Libya and the importance of covering ‘difficult’ subjects. 

The female inpatient department at MSF cholera treatment center in Khamer, north of Sana'a in west Yemen.
The Humanitarian Cost of the War in Yemen

Cholera Hits Hard in War-Torn Yemen

by Michael Cruickshank

Damaged infrastructure and shortage of medicines in Yemen have created a perfect storm for the spread of cholera.

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