violent and brutal crackdowns on unarmed demonstrators brought trouble to the journalists. External links Yemen Observer official website(Outdated link) Yemen Today official website(Outdated link) Call to reinstate papers closed in cartoon row – by Brian Whitaker, Guardian Unlimited, 11 February 2006 Yemen Journalists Fight Cartoon Crackdown – by Nabil Sultan, Inter Press Service, 22 February 2006 Yemen editor 'faces death calls' – a BBC News report, 8 March 2006 Lawyers Demand Capital Penalty for Al-Asadi and Observer Close – a Yemen Observer'' report, 8 March 2006 1996 establishments in Yemen Newspapers established in 1996 English-language newspapers published in Arab countries Defunct newspapers published in Yemen Banned newspapers