Amnesty International has learnt from sources in Yemen that on 1 February journalist Muhammad al-Maqalih appeared before a prosecutor for the Specialized Criminal ...
Three men have had their death sentences confirmed by Yemen’s Supreme Court in recent days. If the Court’s verdict is ratified by the President, they will be at ...
Muhammad al-Maqalih is thought to have been detained for his commentson the government's conduct in the ongoing conflict in the northern region of Sa'da.
Amnesty International today warned that the government’s heavy-handed response to the threat posed by al-Qa’ida puts Yemen at risk of being locked in a downward ...
Ahead of an international high level meeting in London,Amnesty International has highlighted an increase in human rights abusesagainst those who criticize or oppose ...
Yemen's Minister of Information has announced that the Yemeni authorities are holding journalist Muhammad al-Maqalih. However, the authorities are still refusing ...
Anissa 'Uthman, a journalist working for weekly newspaper al-Wassat, faces a three month prison sentence after she was convicted of defaming President ‘Ali ‘Abdullah ...
Hisham Bashraheel and his sons were arrested aftertaking part in a sit-in protest to mark eight months since they were banned from printing and distributing theal ...