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Relatives of mine called in from Sana’a, as they had heard the frightening noise of an airplane flying in circles over Sana’a for the first time. It was the first time I heard my mother......
Once upon a time in North YemenEvery time I look at this picture, I am surprised, as though this picture was not taken in North Yemen, as though the people in it were not Yemenis… I edge my face closer still to the computer......
Ever heard of Yemen’s ‘blind date’ weddings?Throughout my life, I have heard many stories about women who were married at the age of 15 or who were forcefully married. One of my school friends even married someone she had never met and was only......
The unknown side of the Arab Spring in YemenThroughout the Arab Spring, I have often heard the word “change.” Yet, despite the gentle Arab Spring breeze that blew over the country, you will see no such change when you visit Yemen.......
How did I not become a terrorist?Ever since I was a child, I used to love drawing. I may not have been talented but I used to enjoy drawing a girl wearing an embroidered, princess-like dress and tiny shoes like Cinderella’s. I......