How UN Negotiations on Yemen Exclude the South and Why That Must Change

Long marginalized and disadvantaged by the central government, it is imperative that the South’s rights and legitimate political, economic, and social demands be addressed in future plans for Yemen.

by Nadwa Al-Dawsari and Ahmed Omer Ben Fareed

The article below begins with an introduction from Nadwa al-Dawsari, an independent consultant and researcher, who contextualizes the Southern Question in Yemen’s current crisis. It is followed by an article from Ahmed Omer Ben Fareed, a prominent voice in the Southern movement, explaining the importance of a…