Nasser Al-Sakkaf

Freelance journalist based in Yemen

[Middle East Eye @MiddleEastEye]

"Ethiopian migrants are ready to work for any amount, so restaurant owners prefer them and fire us"

- Zahed al-Zabidi, a young unemployed Yemeni
https://t.co/dbDqkK0klu

[Nasser Al-Sakkaf @NaSakkaf]

Pre-wedding photo! So happy for Omar. Let the celebrations begin! 🎉❤️

[Nasser Al-Sakkaf @NaSakkaf]

This is why we still see dedicated teachers in the classroom after 35+ years, not just out of passion, but out of a sheer struggle to survive.

[Nasser Al-Sakkaf @NaSakkaf]

The conflict in #Yemen has left scars on every corner of life, but one of the most overlooked tragedies is the fate of retired public school teachers.

​For many, "retirement" has become a relic of the past. If you stop working, the support stops too.

[Rasha Jarhum رشا جرهوم @RashaJarhum]

اتخيلت موظف الاوتشا وهو يقول لهذه الام: ممكن ناخذ لك صورة مع ابنك الميت؟ وممكن توقعي هذه الاستمارة للموافقة على استخدام الصورة؟ - ممكن تتركوها بسلام تحزن على ابنها #لما_تكون_تشتي_تكون_مهني_بس_عندك_بلادة_اخلاقية

[Nasser Al-Sakkaf @NaSakkaf]

@annamoor1995 Can you send me via my email [email protected]

[Nasser Al-Sakkaf @NaSakkaf]

@annamoor1995 I will contact editor of NewsweekME to give me permission to report again

[Middle East Eye @MiddleEastEye]

This man in Yemen builds stoves that use sawdust. "No fuel. We must innovate like Syrians do" http://t.co/rXzuNDgRnT

[Tom Finn @tomwfinn]

Paint thinner, sawdust stoves and donkey carts: resource scarcity takes Yemen back 'a century' http://t.co/qxUbx3luv8