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Sana'a (December 19, 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development strongly condemned the prison sentence for the writer and human rights activist
Abdul Rahman Ma’odah by the Press and Publications Court in Sana'a, in which he was sentenced to 6 months in prison and fined 200 thousand Yemeni Rials on opinion-expression conviction, on Tuesday, December 17th, 2013; as well as condemned the murder threat for the journalist and human rights activist, Bassam al-Qadhi who received the threat via SMS on Monday dawn, December 16th 2013 in Aden province.
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Sana'a (Tuesday, 12/10/2013) :
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development expresses its great
happiness for the release of Dutch journalist Judith Spiegel and her partner Boudewijn Berendsen after six months of their kidnapping in the capital Sana’a, Yemen.
The Yemeni Interior Ministry said "The Dutch journalist Judith Spiegel and her partner Boudewijn Berendsen have been released, and that the kidnappers released the two Dutch hostages in the area neighboring to the Netherlands Embassy in Sana'a and they are in good health.”
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Sana'a (Thursday, December 5th 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development condemned the kidnapping
of Al-Masirah TV female reporter in the capital Sana’a, Sera’a al-Shehari, the threat of murder to the correspondent of Reuters and UAE al-Bayan newspaper in Yemen, Mohammed al-Ghubari as well as the news director of Mukalla radio AbdulHafeed Saeed Ibrahim, and the attempted assassination of the editor-in-chief of al-Masa Press (Evening Press) news website, Abdullah bin Amer in Sana’a,In his report, Saeed Jamal al-Shehari, father of the female journalist Sera’a al-Shehari said that the kidnappers threw his daughter near Sana’a airport on Wednesday dawn, December 4th 2013, after nearly 18 hours of her kidnapping and she is now in a poor health and barely can speaks.
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Sana'a (Saturday 11/30/2013):
Freedom Foundation (FF) for media freedom, rights and development strongly condemned the
assaulting and beating the photojournalist of European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) in Yemen Yahya Arhab by riot-police of Special Security Forces at Asser area in capital Sana’a, Yemen, as well as confiscating 2 of his professional cameras while he was covering a protest of motorcyclists who prevented from driving in Sana’a for security reasons.
In his report to FF Yahya Arhab explained that he had been banned from coverage the motorcyclists protest and severely beaten with sticks and batons on the head and different parts of his body, then police confiscated 2 of his cameras in which they took them by force and throw one of them to the ground, broke it and its zoom lens, while he was trying to take pictures for the protest, at Asser area in Sana’a, Yemen, on Saturday 30th. November 2013.
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Tunis (Tuesday, November 27th, 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development in Yemen participated in the 6th. Arab Free Press Forum, which was organized by
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN / IFRA) in Tunisia during the period 24 to 26 November 2013, with a wide presence of newspapers publishers and editors, media professionals and stakeholders of media freedom and development .
President of Freedom Foundation Khaled Al-Hammadi has presented in this forum a presentation about the experience of Yemeni activists and bloggers in delivering their voice to the world and the role that they played in influencing traditional local and international media during the Arab Spring.
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Sana’a (Thursday, November 21, 2013) :
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development strongly condemned assassination attempt of editor-In-chief of
Al-Haweyyah newspaper, Muhammad Ali al-Emad on Wednesday evening (20/11/2013) in the center of the capital Sana’a, as well as condemned attacks on 5 journalists and cameramen and looting the home of journalist Mahmoud Ali al-Hajj, as well as condemned the burning of the store of both newspapers, Al-Share’ and Al-Ola newspapers in Aden and Ibb cities and the capital Sana’a.
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Sana’a (Wednesday, November 13, 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development concluded an
(advanced course of professional reporting for print media) for 25 journalists from state-owned and private newspapers and news websites form different provinces.
Freedom Foundation implemented this training course, which last for three days, within the framework of the project (Media Freedom: Monitoring and Advocacy) and in collaboration and partnership with the European Union delegation in Yemen, in which it is the fourth course in this project lasting for two years.
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Sana’a ( Monday, 11 November 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development strongly condemned the detention of managing editor of
(al-Wahdawi Net) news website, the journalist Adel Abdul-Mughni in Sana'a airport on Sunday (10 Nov.) for the second time in less than two months.
Freedom Foundation also condemned the attack on the crew of al-Saeedah TV in the area of Bani al-Harith, near to Sana’a International Airport, as well it condemned the blocking and hacking of (Dammaj Press) news website inside and outside Yemen, since last Thursday .
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Freedom Foundation Condemns Attack on Distributor of (Akhbar Al-Youm) and Demands to Secure Media Access to Dammaj
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Sana’a (November 6, 2013):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom, rights and development condemned the attack on the distributor of (Akhbar al-Youm)
newspaper in Aden, Tareq Mohammed Awad by beating him with fists and Ak47 butts, and pointing the gun at his face and threatening to murder him, and looting the distribution vihicle of the newspaper by unidentified gunmen in Aden City.
In a report to Freedom Foundation, Tareq Awad clarified that gunmen attacked him and his companion at 5 o'clock in the morning of Wednesday, by beating them with fists and Ak47 butts, and pointing the gun at their face and threatening to murder them.
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Freedom Foundation Condemns Attempted Kidnapping of al-Nnowab and Threat to Al-Sabri
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Sana’a ( Sunday, November 3, 2013 ):
Freedom Foundation for media freedom ,rights and development condemned the attempted kidnapping of the  cameraman and editor in the website of ( al-Islah Online) Solaiman al-Nnowab by unidentified gunmen on Friday evening, November 1 , 2013, they were riding a motorcycle in the sixty street in Sana’a .
Freedom Foundation also condemned the threat to the site editor ( Sahwa Net ) Mustafa Abdul Rahim al-Sabri at 10 o'clock on Thursday Morning ( 10/31/2013 ) by the executive director of Textbook Printing Press Corporation , Dr. Abdullah Abu Hurriah because of the publishing issue.
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Freedom Foundation Condemns Detention of Al-Qadiri, Arbitrary Dismissal of Al-Hushaishi and blocking of (Al-Ahali Net) in Saudi Arabia
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Sana’a ( Thursday, October 10, 2013 ):
Freedom Foundation (FF) for media freedom, rights and development condemned the attack on the cameraman
of (Yemen Today) TV, Ramzi al-Qadiri, forcibly confiscating his TV camera and arresting him until today, as well as condemned the arbitrary dismissal of Abdo Rabbo al-Hushaishi from his work with the Chinese TV CCTV bureau in Yemen, as well as condemned blocking the Yemeni (al-Ahali Net) news website in Saudi Arabia.
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