Index on Censorship » Sanaa http://www.indexoncensorship.org for free expression Fri, 17 May 2013 16:22:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 for free expression Index on Censorship no for free expression Index on Censorship » Sanaa http://www.indexoncensorship.org/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Free_Speech_Bites_Logo.jpg http://www.indexoncensorship.org Yemen: Cameraman killed by security forces http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/10/yemen-cameraman-killed-by-security-forces/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/10/yemen-cameraman-killed-by-security-forces/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:21:03 +0000 Sara Yasin http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=28014 A cameraman for Al-Yemen TV, Abd Al-Ghani Al-Bureihi, was killed when Yemeni security forces opened fire at a demonstration in Sanaa calling for the president to step down on 16 October. Two other cameramen were also allegedly injured at the same demonstration, including Salah Al-Hatar of Al-Jazeera.  

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]]> was killed when Yemeni security forces opened fire at a demonstration in Sanaa calling for the president to step down on 16 October. Two other cameramen were also allegedly injured at the same demonstration, including Salah Al-Hatar of Al-Jazeera.  

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]]> Journalists and protesters in Sana’a are facing gunfire and sniper attacks as fighting in Yemen’s capital city intensifies. Private satellite broadcasting station, Suhail TV, was attacked by mortar fire earlier this week. Cameras, archives and computers were severely damaged and two camera operators were injured. One Suhail TV employee has claimed that a sympathetic senior military officer warned him that snipers have been ordered to kill employees of the station on sight. Clashes between anti-government protesters and troops loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh has claimed over 200 lives this week, according to reports.

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]]> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/06/yemen-journalists-targeted-as-clashes-continues/feed/ 1 Yemen: Protesters killed in clashes with security forces http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/03/yemen-protesters-killed-in-clashes-with-security-forces/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/03/yemen-protesters-killed-in-clashes-with-security-forces/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:50:23 +0000 Mohammad Fakhar Zaman http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=21349 Security forces reportedly used tear gas, water cannons, rubber bullets and live ammunition to disperse anti-government protesters in the capital Sana’a over the weekend. Six protesters died in the clashes while up to a hundred were left injured.

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]]> reportedly used tear gas, water cannons, rubber bullets and live ammunition to disperse anti-government protesters in the capital Sana’a over the weekend. Six protesters died in the clashes while up to a hundred were left injured.

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]]> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/03/yemen-protesters-killed-in-clashes-with-security-forces/feed/ 0 Yemen: Anti-government protester killed by security forces http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/03/yemen-anti-government-protester-killed-by-security-forces/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/03/yemen-anti-government-protester-killed-by-security-forces/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:34:41 +0000 Mohammad Fakhar Zaman http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=21148 Security forces have opened fire on anti-government protesters trying to join a camp at the University of Sana’a, killing one and injuring 100. The police were accused of using tear gas and rubber bullets, and firing live rounds into the crowd. Mass demonstrations have also been taking place in other cities including Aden, Atiq and [...]

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]]> one and injuring 100. The police were accused of using tear gas and rubber bullets, and firing live rounds into the crowd. Mass demonstrations have also been taking place in other cities including Aden, Atiq and Taiz.

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