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Sana’a’s Year of Revolution

Published on 6 February 2012 in Photo Essay
Yemen Times Staff (author)

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Yemenis united under one flag. Photo by Abdulrahman Jaber

Yemenis united under one flag. Photo by Abdulrahman Jaber

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March 2011: Thousands of protesters seeking change for their country participated in large-scale marches and demonstrations from early in the revolution. Photo by Luke Somers

May 2011: During a demonstration at Sabaeen Square, a man kisses a picture of Ali Abdullah Saleh. Photo by Yousif Ajlan

June 2011: The Hashid Tribal Confederation’s paramount sheikh, Sadiq Al-Ahmar, moves through a crowd of opposition protesters on Sana’a’s Sixty Meters Road. Photo by Luke Somers

June 2011: Female protesters turn out in favor of President Saleh. Photo by Fuad Al-Harazi

June 2011: 12-year-old Mokhtar was paralyzed after an errant bullet struck him while collecting empty plastic bottles near Sana’a’s Change Square. Photo by Luke Somers

September 2011: The first Air Force pilot to defect to Sana’a’s opposition salutes during the playing of the national anthem on Yemen’s Revolution Day. Photo by Luke Somers

October 2011: Female pro-democracy protesters show solidarity with Libya and Syria. Photo by Luke Somers

December 2011: Long-positioned as enemies, government-aligned and defected soldiers greet each on a Saturday in Sana’a. The refrain “Go Out,” directed towards Saleh, continues to cover many surfaces in Yemen’s capital city. Photo by Luke Somers

January 2012: After spending months abroad, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman received a hero’s welcome upon her return to Sana’a’s Change Square. Photo by Luke Somers

February 2011: In the early days of the protesterss camp a young man saving money selling “freedom-flavored tea.” Photo by Yousif Ajlan

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