UK Should Acknowledge Whole Story in Yemen

Expand People are seen near a bus destroyed by an airstrike that killed dozens of children, in a photograph taken on August 12, 2018 in Saada, Yemen. © 2018 Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images Yesterday, I learned that Jeremy Hunt, the United Kingdom foreign secretary, had shared our investigation into Houthi landmine use in Yemen on Twitter. We’ve covered this topic before, and most recently found that landmines weren’t just killing those who stepped on them – countless Yemenis are afraid to farm land and harvest vegetables, wheat, and other crops, knowing they risk stepping on a landmine. Mines…

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