Joining me today is Pamela Bennett. Pamela has been on a hunger strike for over three weeks in order to call attention to the massive US/Saudi created famine threatening the lives of millions of Yemeni civilians, and in hopes that it will drive Americans to take action to end what is widely regarded as the Read More…
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True Yemen Death Toll Five Times Higher Than Previous Estimate, Researchers Say
At least 56,000 people have been killed in armed violence in Yemen since January 2016, according to data collected by an independent research group, a tally that is more than five times higher than previously reported. The new figure encompasses the deaths of both combatants and civilians in Yemen between January 2016 and 20 October Read More…
US Bombs, Saudi Blockade & Manufactured Starvation – The Truth About Yemen w/ Hussain Albukhaiti
Despite the mainstream media’s best efforts to ignore and obfuscate the ongoing genocide of the Yemeni people — being carried out by the US-backed Saudi coalition — the work on the ground from within Yemen by actual investigative journalists, such as my guest today Hussain Albukhaiti, has forced the world to pay attention; it has Read More…
Amid Renewed Saudi Offensive, 5.2 Million Children In Yemen Now Face Starvation
As the coalition led by Saudi Arabia and supported by the U.K. and the U.S. launched a new campaign to capture the Yemeni port city of Hodeida, through which over 90% of Yemen’s food is imported, Save the Children warns 5.2 million children in Yemen are now facing starvation. HODEIDA, YEMEN — The “world’s worst humanitarian Read More…
US, UK, Saudis, And UAE Want Yemenis To Starve
Famine stalks Yemen because of US/UK supported bombing raids coupled with a naval blockade – ignoring the laws of war. On Thursday, UN humanitarian official in Yemen Lise Grande said war in the country continues taking an “incalculable human” toll, adding: Conditions “deteriorated dramatically in (recent) days. Families are absolutely terrified by” endless terror-bombing and shelling, countless Read More…
Starving Off-Camera: In Yemen 20 Million Fuel The Saudi-US-NATO War Machine
Within days of starting the war, Saudi Arabia imposed a total land, air and sea blockade, along with targeting vital agriculture and food supply infrastructure that sustains life for the 29 million Yemenis — all of which constitute war crimes under international law. The UN estimates that nearly 20 million Yemenis could die of starvation by the Read More…