Houthi militants force head of Yemen official newspaper to resign
- 2015-01-06
- 20:32:34
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The Yemen Ministry of Information confirmed that the al-Thawra daily official newspaper Faisal Makram "wrote his resignation" under the threat of Houthi militants after they stormed his home today in the capital Sanaa, to force him to resign.
The ministry said in a statement, that Makram wrote a letter to the Ministry of Information explaining what happened and the circumstances of the threats made against him by houthis , including that if he does not deliver the seal and write his resignation, threating him kidnapped and thrown in the Huthi's prisons. "
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