Safa Al-Shamy
Safa Al-Shamy is a British-born Yemeni activist. She spent most of her life in Yemen until the Saudi aggression began in 2015. She lived through part of the war in Yemen before moving to live in London.
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Opinion">Saudi’s bombing campaign is destroying my country, Yemen, and Britain is helping them do it Opinion
In the second essay in our three-part #StopDSEI series, Safa Al-Shamy gives her perspective on the motivations for the Saudi attack on her country, Yemen, the humanitarian crisis it has caused, and the UK's role in supporting it.
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