Yemeni Christians Pressured to Conform to Islamic Law: ‘We Were Forced to Wear the Hijab’

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Yemeni Christians Pressured to Conform to Islamic Law: ‘We Were Forced to Wear the Hijab’
SALEH AL-OBEIDI
A view of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, shown on Jan. 28, 2019, includes a defaced statue of Jesus, in the Tawahi district in Yemen's second city of Aden.

A Yemeni Catholic woman, born in the 1980s and living in Aden, recently spoke about the plight of Christians, who were only recently recognized again as citizens.