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Yemen – living with trauma

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Follow @{0}FEEDBACKEMAILPRINTEASY READSHARE SANA’A, 16 July 2013 (IRIN) - “I’m handicapped inside”, says Ahmad, who in October 2011, aged 15, was shot and injured in street protests against the government in Yemen’s capital Sana’a. The wound left him with a limp, and deep psychological scars. After struggling for a year with the mental trauma from that day, he sought help at the city’s al-Amal Hospital for the Treatment of Psychological Illnesses. “It’s like a nightmare and I feel psychologically disturbed when I pass [by] the street I was shot in. It’s really bad,” Ahmad told IRIN. The violent protests that...

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