Osamah Alfakih

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Osamah Alfakih (@osamahfakih) is Director of Media, Communications, and Advocacy at Mwatana for Human Rights, an independent Yemeni organization that advocates for human rights through documenting human rights violations, providing legal support to victims, and lobbying, as well as raising awareness and building capacity in human rights. He previously led Mwatana’s research. Since 2008, he has worked with different local and international organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. He is based in Yemen.

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Women wait with children in a ward at a malnourishment treatment centre in Yemen's northern Hajjah province on November 22, 2020. The beds the children lie in are covered in netting, and the walkways between beds are very small since the beds are crowded together.

Biden Must Stick to His Pledge to End US Support for the Yemen War

Dec. 14, 2020 Priyanka Motaparthy and Osamah Alfakih