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Belqees condemns incitement against staff members in Aden

Yemeni Belqees TV has has strongly condemned in a statement the incitement against its staff members in Aden, the interim capital Yemen, accusing certain parties in the city of being behind the assault.

WJWC condemns Houthi militia for targeting group of Journalists in Taiz

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) condemns in the strongest possible terms the crime the Houthi militia and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Saleh committed today when they fired a mortar shell at a gathering of journalists while covering battles in areas to the east of Taiz province

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WJWC condemns Houthi militia for targeting group of Journalists in Taiz (Press Releases) 27 May 2017
Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) condemns in the strongest possible terms the crime the Houthi militia and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Saleh committed...
WJWC condemns threats and accusations against journalist Hanan Nasser (Press Releases) 22 May 2017
Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) condemns the threats of death and slaughter and accusations of infidelity and atheism against the female journalist Hanan Nasser by an...
WJWC congratulates Zoui on Arab Journalism Prize (Press Releases) 20 May 2017
Women Journalists without Chains has congratulated the journalist Muheeb Zoui on his win of Najiba Al Hamrouni Prize for Arab Journalism for his article published last...

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Yemeni pro-government media workers go on strike after six months of nonpayment

19 June 2017

Employees at the media institutions of Yemen’s exiled government in Riyad have recently announced their intention to be on an open strike starting June 20 after they have not been paid for five months.

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Participants in WJWC’s forum call for release of all journalists detained in militia prisons

23 April 2017

In a forum entitled “Under Repression… the State of Press Freedoms in Yemen”, participants have stressed the need to release journalists being held captive in prisons of Saleh-Houthi militias.