Yemen - Threats and arson attacks on media in southern Yemen

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is very concerned about the intimidatory practices of Yemen's security services, particularly in the south of the country. “Threats, harassment and abduction of journalists, and blockades and torching of premises and newspaper consignments have become standard fare for Yemen's independent media,” Reporters Without Borders said. “The security services responsible for these abuses must cease to enjoy total impunity.” Police and anti-terrorism personnel led by Sanad (...)

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