The militias of Houthis and ousted president Ali Saleh have kidnapped a person whose brother is working for the Istanbul-based channel of Belqees TV Wadi’a Atta.

Dozens of mothers and female relatives of abductees in Ibb province, on Thursday, held a protest against the abduction of dozens of the province’s residents by the Houthi militia and forces loyal to the deposed president Ali Saleh.

Almasdaronline- A father coming from Yemen’s central province of Ibb has confirmed that his daughter has been kidnapped for 35 days by influential men backed by militias belonging to Houthis and ousted president Ali Saleh in the province.

The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate has reported that it has been informed by Sana’a TV’s correspondent in government-held province of Marib, Yasser Dabr, that he was arrested by gunmen belonging to the province’s security authorities at 6:30 pm on Saturday 26/3/2017 from an internet cafe and placed in a cell full of garbage for suspicion.

The Yemeni Journalists' Syndicate(YJS) has condemned the arrest of the correspondent of Yemen Shabab TV in Marib province, Dhiyab al-Shater. 

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.