Yemen
Congress to introduce a bill limiting Trump's use of military power
The War Powers Act resolution would end U.S. involvement in Yemen's civil war and limit Trump's options in Venezuela.
A ceasefire has stopped fighting in Yemen's Hodeidah
“The problem is that the forces have yet to disengage, and when they're close up to each other they are liable to respond to anything they see as a provocation.”
One doctor’s desperate attempt to save Yemen's starving children
“This is a malnutrition crisis, and an even worse one is looming in the distance.”
Senate votes to end U.S. support of Yemen war and unanimously condemns murder of Khashoggi
“What the Senate did today is say that the United States Congress is sick and tired of abdicating its constitutional responsibility on matters of war.”
Congress has a chance to embarrass Trump on Khashoggi and Yemen this week
Will Congress take back its constitutionally-mandated oversight of foreign wars?
This 11-year-old Yemeni boy survived an airstrike that killed 45 kids
A group of 65 Yemeni school kids went on a field trip this summer. Most of them never came home.
Canada Is Still Selling Military Gear to Repressive Regimes
From arming Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the war in Yemen to giving Turkey “riot control agents”—Canadian weapons are everywhere they shouldn’t be.
The U.N. says the U.S.-backed Saudi coalition is committing war crimes in Yemen
“In the past three years, air strikes have hit residential areas, markets, funerals, weddings, detention facilities, civilian boats and even medical facilities.”
A Saudi coalition airstrike hit a bus of children in Yemen
“Scores killed, even more injured, most under the age of ten.”
Welcome to the Saudi Arabia vs. Canada Troll War
We offer to sell the Saudis $15 billion in weapons to be used for war crimes in Yemen and this is the thanks we get? Rude.
U.S. obsession with guns is driving up gun ownership around the world, study finds
U.S. citizens are the proud owners of some 46 percent of the world’s civilian-owned firearms — both illegal and legal, according to a new decade-long study.
The U.N. is trying to stop all-out war in key Yemen port city
"In Yemen, it is one minute to midnight.”