Sunday, April 11, 2021

Yemeni journalists call for release of colleagues held by Houthi rebels

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Four journalists face death penalty after being charged with spying and ‘collaborating with the enemy’

A group of Yemeni journalists who survived years of torture in Houthi prisons are calling on the international community to pressure the rebels to free four of their colleagues facing the death penalty.

Abdel-Khaleq Amran, Akram al-Walidi, Hareth Hamid and Tawfiq al-Mansouri were arrested along with six other journalists in raids in the capital, Sana’a, in the summer of 2015, shortly after the Saudi-led coalition intervened in Yemen’s war.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/11/yemeni-journalists-call-for-release-of-colleagues-held-by-houthi-rebels
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