Yemen - Yemen's Houthi rebels thought to be holding 11 journalists hostage

Reporters without borders

According to the Reporters Without Borders tally, at least 11 journalists are currently being held hostage by Yemen's Houthi rebels, who are responsible for most of the threats and acts of violence against journalists in an all-out civil war with a death toll from the past four months now exceeding 4,000. Nine of the 11 journalists were abducted at the same time on 9 June from a Sanaa hotel that was being attacked by Houthis. Most of them work for a news outlet that supports the rival Sunni (...)

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