How the Houthis rule in Yemen: Prisons, a personality cult, and pilfered food aid
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Houthis rule: prisons, personality cult, pilfered aid
By Maggie Michael and Amr Alfiky.Yemenis who have fled the Houthi-controlled area of this divided country paint a grim picture of life under the militant group. People are forced to attend rallies and chant death to America and Israel, pay crippling taxes and hand children over to become soldiers, they say.ADEN, Yemen - Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi paramilitary has been lionized at pro-Palestinian protests around the world and on social media for …
Inside Houthi Rule: Prisons, Propaganda, and Control Through Hunger
Once known as a rebel faction in Yemen’s long-running civil war, the Iran-backed Houthi movement has become a major regional actor admired by some for its defiance of Israel during the Gaza war, but feared by many Yemenis living under its rule.While international supporters praise the Houthis’ “resistance,” those inside Yemen describe a system built […] The post Inside Houthi Rule: Prisons, Propaganda, and Control Through Hunger appeared first o…
The Houthis, who have ruled northern Yemen for over a decade, are portrayed throughout the Arab world as a 'heroic' resistance force against Israel and the United States. Recently, the Houthis announced that they would stop their attacks against Israel if a ceasefire goes into effect, and indeed, since the ceasefire, no attacks have been recorded by the terrorists in Yemen. Despite attempts to adopt an image of "fighters for the freedom of Pales…
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