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Civilians in Yemen ‘Willfully Abandoned to Miser,’ Says UN Secretary General Ban, Urging Immediate Political Solution to Crisis

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs the press. UN Photo/Evan Schneider
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–9 April 2015 – Countless civilians are being “willfully abandoned to misery” in Yemen, amid a rapidly deteriorating security and humanitarian crises inflamed by escalating violence, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters at United Nations Headquarters today.

“The crisis has only multiplied in recent days,” Mr. Ban, said. “Ordinary Yemeni families are struggling for the very basics – water, food, fuel and medicine. Hundreds of…

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