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'45 dead' after Yemen massacre

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Yesterday gunmen opened fire on protestors in the Yemeni capital Sa'ana. More protests are expected, despite the state of emergency declared after 45 people were reportedly killed and 270 estimated to be injured. Hakim Almasmari, editor-in-chief of the Yemen Post and Husam Alsharjabi, leads a group of youth protesters, describe their perspective of events and the consequences.


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