Civil society of Development and Freedoms
Browsing Category

Lahjj

High prices spark angry protests in Lahj

An angry protest rally was held on Sunday in Yemen’s southern province of Lahj because of soaring food prices, according to sources. The sources affirmed that dozens of protesters set fires and cut off in several streets of Al-Houta…

General strike hits electricity corporation in Lahj

Dozens of electricity corporation’s employees in Lahj province, south of Yemen, announced on Sunday a general strike for work. The employees accused the governor of Lahj loyal to Islah party, Ahmed Abdullah Turki, of obstructing its…

Protest rally held in Lahj against corruption

Dozens of citizens organized on Sunday a protest rally against corruption in Lahj province, south of Yemen. At the rally, the protesters raised banners and slogans blaming corruption of the Saudi-backed exiled government’s officials in…

Takfiri elements demolish historic mosque in Lahj

Takfiri elements demolished on Monday one of the most prominent historic mosques in Al-Maflahi area of Yafea’ district in Lahj province, which is controlled by the UAE-funded Southern Transitional Council (STC) militias. Local sources…

Yemeni historic landmark collapses in Lahj

One of the historic monuments and palaces was collapsed due to heavy rains in Al Musaymir District of Lahj province, southern Yemen. According to local media, one of the palaces of Haushabi Sultanate which appeared in the early 19th…

Two dead, others injured in IED blast in Lahj

At least two people were killed and others wounded when an improvised explosive device went off on Friday in Lahj province, southern Yemen, a local source said The explosive device had been planted on the side of road in Karish district,…

Gunmen attack a Displaced camp in Lahj

On Tuesday, armed men launched a bomb attack on a camp for the displaced from the northern governorates in Lahj, north of Aden, in a further indication of the escalation of regional targeting. Local sources said that unknown persons…