Andrew Doran, Robert Nicholson
May 2, 2017
Security in the Aftermath of ISIS
President Trump has garnered reams of coverage and criticism for his executive order on refugees, but so far the press has shown little...
International Crisis Group 1
Apr 13, 2017
Instruments of Pain: Conflict and Famine
The last time the UN declared a famine was in 2011, in Somalia. The last time it faced more than one major famine simultaneously was more...
Paul Tyson | ITV News
Apr 10, 2017
'Pockets of famine' already exist in Yemen, ITV News learns
Maram's father can't stop her crying as she battles severe malnutrition. Credit: ITV News Parts of Yemen are now in famine, according to...
Kevin Seiff | Portland Press herald
Apr 1, 2017
Famine in Africa, Mideast is man-made
When his stepbrother starved to death in January, Matthew Yaw buried him in the sand next to the family’s shack of sticks and plastic,...
IRIN News
Mar 31, 2017
Inside the “perfect storm” of famine
Like the four countries facing extreme hunger crises today, the famine that gripped Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985 struggled for attention...
Washington Post
Mar 30, 2017
UN: Military operations escalate in Yemen as famine looms
By Edith M. Lederer Military operations in Yemen are escalating and the humanitarian and economic situation is rapidly deteriorating in...
The Independent
Mar 28, 2017
'My wounds still hurt and I am very afraid': Yemen's civil war in the words of its forgo
As MPs prepare to debate the worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen, the tragic suffering of some of the conflict's youngest victims has...
The Express Tribune
Mar 27, 2017
UN urges political dialogue between warring parties to avoid famine in Yemen
The United Nations (UN) under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Stephen O’Brien has called upon the warring parties in Yemen to...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 26, 2017
Yemen: Attack on Refugee Boat Likely War Crime
Body of a Somali refugee, killed in an attack by a helicopter while travelling in a vessel off the coast of Yemen, is carried at the Red...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 23, 2017
Kenya: Protect Somalis Facing Conflict, Abuses, Drought
Kenya should protect and assist Somali refugees and asylum seekers facing ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis in Somalia, Human...
BBC News
Mar 11, 2017
UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945
UN humanitarian chief Stephen O'Brien said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia,...
!a Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) Weekly 1
Mar 10, 2017
New Evidence Suggests Saudi-led Coalition Endangering Civilians with Use of Banned Cluster Munitions
New evidence this week collected and corroborated by Amnesty International indicates that the Saudi-led coalition has continued the use...