Abdulaziz Al-Saqqaf

Biography:

Professor Abdulaziz Y. Al-Saqqaf was a Yemeni human-rights activist economist and journalist. Saqqaf established the Yemen Times unified Yemen’s first and most widely read English-language independent newspaper in 1991 and was the winner of the N. P. C. 's International Award for Freedom of the Press for 1995. He was also a leading economist at the state-owned Sana'a University.