See Yemen through my eyes - Nadia Al-Sakkaf
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you have brought us images from the
you have brought us images from the
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Yemen times and take us through those
Yemen times and take us through those
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and introduce us to another Yen well um
and introduce us to another Yen well um
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I'm glad to be here and I would like to
I'm glad to be here and I would like to
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share with you all some of the big
share with you all some of the big
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pictures that are happening today in
pictures that are happening today in
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Yemen uh this picture shows a revolution
Yemen uh this picture shows a revolution
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started by women and it shows women and
started by women and it shows women and
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men uh leading a mixed uh protest the
men uh leading a mixed uh protest the
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other picture um is popularity of the
other picture um is popularity of the
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real need for change so many people are
real need for change so many people are
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there the intensity of uh of the
there the intensity of uh of the
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upspring this picture shows that the
upspring this picture shows that the
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revolution has allowed opportunities for
revolution has allowed opportunities for
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training uh for Education these women
training uh for Education these women
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women are learning about first aid and
women are learning about first aid and
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their rights according to the
their rights according to the
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Constitution I love this picture I just
Constitution I love this picture I just
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wanted to show that over 60% of the
wanted to show that over 60% of the
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yemeni population are 15 years and below
yemeni population are 15 years and below
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and they were excluded from decision
and they were excluded from decision
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making and now they are in the Forefront
making and now they are in the Forefront
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of the news raising the flag English uh
of the news raising the flag English uh
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you will see this is um uh genes and and
you will see this is um uh genes and and
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tights and and in English uh expression
tights and and in English uh expression
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you know the ability to share with the
you know the ability to share with the
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world what is going on in our own
world what is going on in our own
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country and uh expression also um it has
country and uh expression also um it has
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brought Talent yemenese are using
brought Talent yemenese are using
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cartoons and um art paintings Comics to
cartoons and um art paintings Comics to
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tell the world and each other about
tell the world and each other about
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what's going on obviously there's always
what's going on obviously there's always
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the dark side of it and this is just a
the dark side of it and this is just a
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one of the less gruesome pictures of uh
one of the less gruesome pictures of uh
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of the Revolution and the cost that we
of the Revolution and the cost that we
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have to pay
have to pay
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the solidarity of millions of yemenis
the solidarity of millions of yemenis
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across the country just demanding the
across the country just demanding the
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one thing and finally lots of people are
one thing and finally lots of people are
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saying that Yemen's Revolution is going
saying that Yemen's Revolution is going
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to break the country um is it going to
to break the country um is it going to
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be so many different countries is it
be so many different countries is it
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going to be another Somalia but we want
going to be another Somalia but we want
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to tell the world that no under the one
to tell the world that no under the one
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flag will still remain as yemeni
flag will still remain as yemeni
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people thank you for those images um
people thank you for those images um
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Nadia and they do in many ways tell a
Nadia and they do in many ways tell a
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different story than the story of Yemen
different story than the story of Yemen
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the one that is often in the news and
the one that is often in the news and
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yet you yourself defy all those
yet you yourself defy all those
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characterizations so let's talk about
characterizations so let's talk about
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the personal story for a moment your
the personal story for a moment your
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your father is is murdered um the Yemen
your father is is murdered um the Yemen
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times already has a strong reputation in
times already has a strong reputation in
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Yemen as an independent English language
Yemen as an independent English language
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newspaper how did you then make the
newspaper how did you then make the
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decision and assume the responsibilities
decision and assume the responsibilities
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of running a newspaper especially in
of running a newspaper especially in
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such times of conflict well let me first
such times of conflict well let me first
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warn you that I am not the the
warn you that I am not the the
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traditional yemeni girl I guess you've
traditional yemeni girl I guess you've
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already noticed this by now um in Yemen
already noticed this by now um in Yemen
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most women are failed and they are
most women are failed and they are
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sitting behind doors and not very much
sitting behind doors and not very much
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part of the public life but there's so
part of the public life but there's so
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much potential I wish I could show you
much potential I wish I could show you
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my Yemen I wish you could see the the
my Yemen I wish you could see the the
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emen through my eyes then you will know
emen through my eyes then you will know
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that there so much to it and I was
that there so much to it and I was
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privileged because I was born into a
privileged because I was born into a
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family my father would always encourage
family my father would always encourage
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the boys and the girls he would say he
the boys and the girls he would say he
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would say we are equal and he was such
would say we are equal and he was such
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an extraordinary man and even my mother
an extraordinary man and even my mother
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I owe it to my family um a story um I
I owe it to my family um a story um I
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studied in India and in my third year I
studied in India and in my third year I
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started becoming confused because uh I
started becoming confused because uh I
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was yemeni but I was also mixing up with
was yemeni but I was also mixing up with
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a lot of my friends in college and I
a lot of my friends in college and I
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went back home and I said Daddy I don't
went back home and I said Daddy I don't
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know who I am I'm not a Yemen I'm not an
know who I am I'm not a Yemen I'm not an
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Indian and he said you are the
Indian and he said you are the
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bridge and that is something I will keep
bridge and that is something I will keep
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in my heart forever so since then I've
in my heart forever so since then I've
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been the bridge and a lot of people have
been the bridge and a lot of people have
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walked over me but I don't think
walked over me but I don't think
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so but it just helps tell that some
so but it just helps tell that some
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people are change agents in the society
people are change agents in the society
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and when I became Editor in Chief after
and when I became Editor in Chief after
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my brother actually my father passed
my brother actually my father passed
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away in 99 then my brother until 2005
away in 99 then my brother until 2005
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and everybody was betting that I will
and everybody was betting that I will
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not be able to do it what's this young
not be able to do it what's this young
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girl coming and showing off because she
girl coming and showing off because she
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it's her family business or or something
it's her family business or or something
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it was very hard at first I didn't want
it was very hard at first I didn't want
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want to clash with people but with all
want to clash with people but with all
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due respect to all the men and the older
due respect to all the men and the older
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men especially they did not want me a
men especially they did not want me a
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WRA it was very hard you know to to
WRA it was very hard you know to to
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impose uh my
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authority but a woman's got to do what a
authority but a woman's got to do what a
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woman's got to
woman's got to
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do and in the first year I had to fire
do and in the first year I had to fire
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men brought in more women brought in
men brought in more women brought in
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younger men and we have a more gender
younger men and we have a more gender
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balanced Newsroom today uh the other
balanced Newsroom today uh the other
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thing is that it's about professionalism
thing is that it's about professionalism
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it's about proving who you are and what
it's about proving who you are and what
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you can do and I don't know if I'm going
you can do and I don't know if I'm going
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to be boasting now but in 2006 alone we
to be boasting now but in 2006 alone we
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won three international Awards one of
won three international Awards one of
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them is the IPI free media Pioneer award
them is the IPI free media Pioneer award
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so that was the answer to all the Yemen
so that was the answer to all the Yemen
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people and I want to score a point here
people and I want to score a point here
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because my husband is in the room over
because my husband is in the room over
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there if you could please stand up here
there if you could please stand up here
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me and we should point out that he works
me and we should point out that he works
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with you as well at the
with you as well at the
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paper but in assuming this
paper but in assuming this
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responsibility and going about it as you
responsibility and going about it as you
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have uh you have become a bridge between
have uh you have become a bridge between
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a an old or and traditional society and
a an old or and traditional society and
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the one that you are now creating at the
the one that you are now creating at the
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paper and so along with changing who
paper and so along with changing who
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work there you must have come up against
work there you must have come up against
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another positioning that we always run
another positioning that we always run
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into in particular with women and it has
into in particular with women and it has
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to do with outside image dress um the
to do with outside image dress um the
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veiled woman so how have you dealt with
veiled woman so how have you dealt with
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this on a personal level as well as the
this on a personal level as well as the
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women who work for you as you know the
women who work for you as you know the
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image of yemeni women is a lot of black
image of yemeni women is a lot of black
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and covered uh veiled women and this is
and covered uh veiled women and this is
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true and a lot of it is because of women
true and a lot of it is because of women
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are not able or not free to to show
are not able or not free to to show
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their Fai to their self it's a lot of
their Fai to their self it's a lot of
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traditional imposing coming by authority
traditional imposing coming by authority
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figures such as the men the grandparents
figures such as the men the grandparents
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and so on and it's economic empowerment
and so on and it's economic empowerment
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and the ability for a woman to say I am
and the ability for a woman to say I am
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as much contributing to this family or
as much contributing to this family or
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more than than you are and the more
more than than you are and the more
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empowered the women become the more they
empowered the women become the more they
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are able to take to remove the veil for
are able to take to remove the veil for
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example or to drive their own car or to
example or to drive their own car or to
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have a job or to be able to travel so
have a job or to be able to travel so
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the other face of Yemen is actually one
the other face of Yemen is actually one
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that lies behind the veil and it's
that lies behind the veil and it's
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economic empowerment mostly that allows
economic empowerment mostly that allows
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the women to just uncover it and I have
the women to just uncover it and I have
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done this throughout my work I've tried
done this throughout my work I've tried
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to encourage young girls um we started
to encourage young girls um we started
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with like you can take it off in the
with like you can take it off in the
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office uh and then after that you can
office uh and then after that you can
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take it off on assignments because I
take it off on assignments because I
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didn't believe a journalist can be a
didn't believe a journalist can be a
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journalist with with you know how can
journalist with with you know how can
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you talk to people if you have your face
you talk to people if you have your face
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covered and so on it's just a movement
covered and so on it's just a movement
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and I am a role model in y and a lot of
and I am a role model in y and a lot of
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people look up to me a lot of young
people look up to me a lot of young
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girls look up to me and I need to prove
girls look up to me and I need to prove
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to them that yes you can still be
to them that yes you can still be
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married you can still be a mother and
married you can still be a mother and
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you can still be respected societ in the
you can still be respected societ in the
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society but in the same time that
society but in the same time that
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doesn't mean that you just be one of the
doesn't mean that you just be one of the
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crowd you can be yourself and and have
crowd you can be yourself and and have
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your face but by putting yourself
your face but by putting yourself
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personally out there both projecting a
personally out there both projecting a
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different image of Yemen women but also
different image of Yemen women but also
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what you have have made possible for the
what you have have made possible for the
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women who work at the paper has this uh
women who work at the paper has this uh
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put you in personal danger well the
put you in personal danger well the
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human times cross 20 years has been
human times cross 20 years has been
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through so much uh We've suffered
through so much uh We've suffered
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prosecution the paper was closed down
prosecution the paper was closed down
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more the three times it's an independent
more the three times it's an independent
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newspaper but tell that to the people in
newspaper but tell that to the people in
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anything against them that then we are
anything against them that then we are
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being an opposition newspaper and um
being an opposition newspaper and um
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very very very difficult times uh some
very very very difficult times uh some
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of my reporters were arrested we had
of my reporters were arrested we had
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some court cases my father was
some court cases my father was
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assassinated um today we are in a much
assassinated um today we are in a much
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better situation we've created The
better situation we've created The
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credibility and in a times of Revolution
credibility and in a times of Revolution
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or change like today it is very
or change like today it is very
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important for Independent Media to have
important for Independent Media to have
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a voice it's very important for you for
a voice it's very important for you for
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for you to go to Y times.com and it is
for you to go to Y times.com and it is
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very important to to listen to our voice
very important to to listen to our voice
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um and this is probably something I want
um and this is probably something I want
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to I want to share with you uh on
to I want to share with you uh on
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Western media probably and how um
Western media probably and how um
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there's a lot of stereotypes uh thinking
there's a lot of stereotypes uh thinking
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of Yemen in one single frame this is
of Yemen in one single frame this is
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what Yemen is all about and um that's
what Yemen is all about and um that's
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not fair it's not fair for me it's not
not fair it's not fair for me it's not
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fair for my country a lot of reporters
fair for my country a lot of reporters
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come to Yemen and they want to write a
come to Yemen and they want to write a
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story on Al-Qaeda or terrorism and um I
story on Al-Qaeda or terrorism and um I
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just wanted to to share with you like
just wanted to to share with you like
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there's one reporter that came he wanted
there's one reporter that came he wanted
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to do a document on uh what his
to do a document on uh what his
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editors wanted um and he landed up
editors wanted um and he landed up
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writing about story that even surprised
writing about story that even surprised
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me hip hop that there are Yemen young
me hip hop that there are Yemen young
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Yemen men who uh Express themselves
Yemen men who uh Express themselves
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um that thing rap break dancing yeah
um that thing rap break dancing yeah
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dancing I'm not so
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are actually that's a documentary that's
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is shaketh dust. org yeah Shake the Dust
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Shake the Dust shaketh dust. org and it
Shake the Dust shaketh dust. org and it
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definitely does give a different image
definitely does give a different image
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of Yem and you spoke about the
of Yem and you spoke about the
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responsibility of the press and
responsibility of the press and
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certainly when we look at the ways in
certainly when we look at the ways in
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which we have you know separated
which we have you know separated
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ourselves from others we've been we've
ourselves from others we've been we've
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created fear and and danger often from
created fear and and danger often from
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lack of of knowledge lack of real
lack of of knowledge lack of real
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understanding how do you see the way
understanding how do you see the way
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that the Western press in particular is
that the Western press in particular is
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covering this and all other stories out
covering this and all other stories out
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of the region but in particular in your
of the region but in particular in your
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country well um there is a thing that
country well um there is a thing that
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says uh you you fear what you don't know
says uh you you fear what you don't know
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and you hate what you fear so it's about
and you hate what you fear so it's about
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the lack of research basically it's
the lack of research basically it's
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almost do your homework you know some
almost do your homework you know some
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involvement and you cannot do what
involvement and you cannot do what
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parachute reporting you know just jump
parachute reporting you know just jump
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into a country for two days and think
into a country for two days and think
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that you've done your homework and uh
that you've done your homework and uh
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stories so uh I wish that the world
stories so uh I wish that the world
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would know my Yemen my country my people
would know my Yemen my country my people
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I am an example and there are others
I am an example and there are others
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like me we may not be that many but if
like me we may not be that many but if
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if we are uh promoted as um you know an
if we are uh promoted as um you know an
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a good positive example there will be
a good positive example there will be
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others uh men and women who can
others uh men and women who can
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eventually bridge the gap again coming
eventually bridge the gap again coming
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to the bridge between Yemen and the
to the bridge between Yemen and the
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world and telling us um first about
world and telling us um first about
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recognition and then about communication
recognition and then about communication
and
and
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compassion um I think Y is going to be
compassion um I think Y is going to be
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very bad situation in the next two or
very bad situation in the next two or
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three years it's natural um but after
three years it's natural um but after
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the two years which is the price we are
the two years which is the price we are
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willing to pay we were going to stand up
willing to pay we were going to stand up
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again on our feet but in the new Yemen
again on our feet but in the new Yemen
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with the younger and more empowered
with the younger and more empowered
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Democratic Nadia I think you've just
Democratic Nadia I think you've just
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given us a very different view of Yemen
given us a very different view of Yemen
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and certainly you yourself and what you
and certainly you yourself and what you
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do have uh given us a view of the future
do have uh given us a view of the future
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that thank you it's my honor will
that thank you it's my honor will
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Embrace and be grateful for thank you
Embrace and be grateful for thank you
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and the very best of luck to you Yemen
and the very best of luck to you Yemen
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times.com on Twitter
times.com on Twitter
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also so you are plugged in
also so you are plugged in
[Applause]
yeah
yeah
yeah
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yeah
Nadia Al-Sakkaf, Yemen, Yemen, Times, journalism, TEDEducation, TED-Ed, TED, Ed, women
