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The US Could End Saudi War Crimes in Yemen – It Just Doesn’t Want To
Despite its leverage over the Saudis, the Obama administration has been unwilling to force an end to the war in Yemen.
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Guantánamo’s Refugee Dilemma
The US must ensure that former Guantanamo prisoners, after years of detention without charge or trial, do not face further persecution upon release.
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UN Officials Warn of Dengue Outbreak in War-Torn Yemen
Since there is no vaccine against the diseases, and no specific antiviral drug with which to treat the symptoms, prevention is the only long-term solution.
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US-Made Cluster Munitions Causing Civilian Deaths in Yemen
Weapons used in these particular attacks were US made M26 rockets. Any civilian in the impact area is likely to be killed or injured.
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Despite Global Ban, Saudi-Led Forces Kill Dozens in Yemen Using US-Made Cluster Bombs
Neither the United States, Saudi Arabia or Yemen have joined the global convention banning the use of cluster munitions.
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UN Official Says Human Suffering in Yemen “Almost Incomprehensible“
Yemenis are in need of aid after 1.5 million displaced and a death toll of 4,000 in just five months.
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Humanitarian Pauses in Yemen?
To re-emphasize, it is now estimated that over 21 million people are in need of assistance with 1.3 million officially displaced.
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Why Exactly Is the US at War in Yemen?
Supporting Saudi attacks on Yemen is a way for the US to show the Saudis that Iran is still a mutual adversary.
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A Mounting Humanitarian Catastrophe in Yemen: War Death Toll Tops 3,000
According to the United Nations, 80 percent of Yemen's 25 million people are now in need of some form of humanitarian aid
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Kids Are Paying the Price for Yemen’s War
The deliberate targeting of schools has become a flashpoint in the war between Yemen's rebels and a Saudi-led coalition.