Hanan Al-Hakry's Articles

In the absence of international monitoring, the Yemeni city of Taiz is falling apart

Why would a hostage not want to go home? Al-Ahram Weekly delves into the horrors of Yemen’s six-year war

Coronavirus is one more disease on the list of ailments plaguing Yemen

People in Yemen have been plunged into darkness as a result of a shortage of diesel fuel as the internationally recognised government denied that talks were taking place with the Houthi rebels

The horrors of war are not nightmarish enough for Yemenis; they have to suffer renewed Houthi attacks, a dual economic war, and empty pockets

Despite Yemen’s status as the world’s worst current humanitarian disaster, its parties continue to vie for narrow gains, ignoring the suffering of ordinary people, writes Hanan Al-Hakry

Crippled by the battle between the government and Houthi militias, public and government sector corruption and nepotism has redoubled the woes of Yemenis

Political tensions between Washington and Tehran have taken their toll on Yemen where the Iran-backed Houthi rebels are playing a destructive role

As the negotiations over ending the crisis in Yemen continue in Amman, there have been doubts about the Houthi rebel movement’s withdrawal from the port of Hodeida

Blue death creeps across Yemen with alarming speed, compounding the nation’s humanitarian crisis

After the Yemen’s Muslim Brotherhood set its eyes on the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait, Yemen’s Taiz has drowned in violent clashes

A solution to the conflict in Yemen still seems as far off as ever, threatening generalised social breakdown and mass starvation

Yemenis cannot access grain that could feed millions, now at risk of rotting. Will talks in Amman and Stockholm find common ground before it is too late

The UN continues working with Yemen’s warring parties towards the full implementation of the Stockholm agreement, but the Houthis appear in the habit of violating the accord

Violence and threats of rape are but some of the sufferings Yemeni women have to endure with no end in sight

Countries and international organisations are working hard to ensure the success of Yemen peace talks in Stockholm. The Houthis remain the unknown factor

While the international community is trying to pave the way for Yemeni peace talks, the reality on the ground is completely different

Between fears of an escalation of violence and hopes to restore stability to their war-torn country, Yemenis are grasping at straws

Humanitarian crimes taking place in Yemen can be stopped if the world takes serious action to end the war

Yemenis are sitting on abundant untapped prosperity. So how can Yemen be among the poorest countries on earth