也门的货币接近历史性的自由落体,大规模的饥荒迫在眉睫
“也门正面临世界数十年来最严重的饥荒的危险,”-联合国秘书长安东尼奥·古特雷斯
COVID-19之后,世界各国争先恐后采取紧急行动,原因是企业中断,供应线中断,经济停滞,致使外国援助计划资金不足,数百万人缺粮。
More than 55 million people in seven countries are in desperate need of COVID-19-related famine relief. That is according to a new report from
Alan MacLeod is Senior Staff Writer for MintPress News. After completing his PhD in 2017 he published two books: Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting and Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent, as well as a number of academic articles. He has also contributed to FAIR.org, The Guardian, Salon, The Grayzone, Jacobin Magazine, and Common Dreams.
世界粮食计划署警告说,也门和非洲之角的国家(并非巧合地指出,美国数十年来一直在动荡)可能在冠状病毒大流行中面临大规模饥饿。
A new report from the World Food Program warns that the COVID-19 pandemic could spark a massive global famine, leading to over a quarter-billion people falling into acute food insecurity by the end of the year. While
Alan MacLeod is Senior Staff Writer for MintPress News. After completing his PhD in 2017 he published two books: Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting and Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent, as well as a number of academic articles. He has also contributed to FAIR.org, The Guardian, Salon, The Grayzone, Jacobin Magazine, and Common Dreams.
在2015年3月至2019年3月之间,沙特领导的联盟在也门发动了至少10,000次空袭,袭击了农场,发生了800次空袭,袭击了当地食品市场,大约450次空袭袭击了筒仓和其他食品储藏设施。
HODEIDA, YEMEN -- The country of Yemen, known in the medieval period as "Green Yemen," is one of the most extensively terraced areas of the world. There, Yemeni farmers transformed rugged mountain slopes into terraces and built dams like the Great Marib, a structure whose history spans long enough that it was mentioned in the Quran. During the
Ahmed AbdulKareem is a Yemeni journalist based in Sana'a. He covers the war in Yemen for MintPress News as well as local Yemeni media.
年仅三岁的女孩被卖掉这一事实令人震惊,这证明了人道主义危机的严重性,特别是该国许多也门人所面临的饥荒。
LONDON -- As the entirely man-made crisis in Yemen continues to worsen, the U.K.-based charity Oxfam has stated that some desperate Yemeni families are selling their daughters, some as young as three years old, as child brides in hopes that their dowries can buy them much needed food and shelter. Oxfam made the shocking and disturbing claims in
Whitney Webb is a writer and researcher for The Last American Vagabond and a MintPress News contributor and former staff writer. She has contributed to several independent media outlets and her work has been featured by The Real News Network, The Ron Paul Institute, The Zero Hour, and The Jimmy Dore Show, among others. She has made several radio and television appearances and is the 2019 winner of the Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism.
“没有教育[年轻的也门人]将无法找到工作……没有受过教育的一代人将来会非常黯淡。我们正在失去一代人 – 许多孩子正在失去他们的教育,流离失所使他们变得更糟。“ – Mermenxell Relano,也门联合国儿童基金会主任
HODEIDA, YEMEN -- The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), expressing its concern about "future of Yemen’s children,” has said that a "lost generation" has begun to form in
Ahmed AbdulKareem is a Yemeni journalist based in Sana'a. He covers the war in Yemen for MintPress News as well as local Yemeni media.
这场战争引发了世界上最严重的人道主义危机。四分之三的也门人需要拯救生命,超过800万人面临饥饿的危险。据信成千上万的人在战斗中丧生。
A leading international aid group said Wednesday that an estimated 85,000 Yemeni children under the age of 5 may have died of hunger and disease since the outbreak of the country's civil war in 2015. Save the Children based its figures on mortality rates for untreated cases of severe acute malnutrition, or SAM, in young children. The United