Almasdaronline’s former editor, Youssef Ajlan, who has been abducted by the Houthi militia and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Saleh for six months, has received the news about his second newborn baby.

The Houthi militia and forces loyal to Ali Saleh have recently transferred detainees from their detention centers in Hodeidah, including those being held captive in the political security service and the historical castle known as Corniche’s Castle, and have taken them to unknown places.

The Houthi militia on Sunday released a Yemeni journalist after nearly 20 months of abduction in the rebel-held capital Sana’a following tribal mediation.

The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS) has condemned the Houthi militia for arresting the media worker Ali al-Saqqaf, the photographer Abdul Hakim Abad and the two activists Ala’a al-Sha’afi and Kamal al-Shawesh in the port city of Hodeidah “on charges of working for al-Ghad al-Mushreq channel.”

Almasdaronline- An abductee died on Sunday only four days after he was taken to hospital due to severe torture being subjected to for months in prisons of Houthi-Saleh militias, reported a source in Ibb province, central Yemen.

Alwahdawi.net- Yemeni journalist, Ashraf al-Raifi, has won the award of “Best News Report” granted by Arab Trade Union Confederation on women's issues in the Arab region’s labour market.

Sana’a-based association of abductees’ mothers today mounted a social media campaign to highlight the great suffering of abductees and those forcibly disappeared in jails and detention centers under control of the Houthi militia and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Young people from Ibb province’s Assayyani district in Yemen yesterday poured gasoline on a psychopath called Salman Abdu Thabit and set fire to his body, said local sources.

Sana’a-based association of abductees’ mothers has demanded the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Stephen O'Brien, to side with the issue of the abductees and those disappeared , and to put pressure on the Houthi militia and ousted president Ali Saleh for the release of their sons.

The Houthi militia has abducted civil rights activist Ibrahim Al-Jahdabi hailing form Utma District while he was in the centre of Dhamar province and took him to an unknown destination.

The Sana’a-based association of abductees’ mothers on Monday held a protest in front of the United Nations Office in the militia-held capital, Sana'a, in conjunction with the visit of UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, demanding the release of their sons kidnapped by the militias of Houthis and ousted president.

Yemen Press – A schoolboy has been brutally assaulted and tortured by a school’s principal in Yemen’s rebel-held capital, Sanaa.