Brandice Alexander

Yemeni fish­er­men from the port city of Hodei­dah are in­creas­ing­ly des­per­ate as se­vere re­stric­tions on sail­ing cuts them off from their liveli­hoods.

Last sum­mer, dur­ing heavy bomb­ing, sev­er­al an­i­mals were res­cued from a zoo in Alep­po and, to­day, are liv­ing peace­ful­ly in a refuge in Jor­dan.

Bangladesh has forcibly sent back 90 Ro­hingya Mus­lims try­ing to es­cape vi­o­lence in Myan­mar, just hours af­ter troops there fired on them.