Over the last week, one journalist killed, another escaped an assassination attempt, two were attacked, and the biggest law firm defending journalist rights in Yemen was burnt to ashes.
Journalists protested in front of Vice President Abdurabu Hadi’s house demanding protection.
More than 60 newspapers have shut down in three months after security forces confiscate and burn thousands its of newspaper copies.
Al-Neda newspaper office was attacked by gunmen and property was damaged.
Press freedom is seeing great obstacles in Yemen and experts warn that the Yemeni government is planning to quiet the media in an effort to causing a blow to the Yemeni revolution.
The opposition Joint Meeting Parties warned the government of attacking media outlets and announced solidarity with them.
This comes as government spokesperson Abdu Ganadi accused journalists in Yemen are serving foreign agendas.