A Yemen Built for Two?

In their quest to unify the country after the Arab Spring, Yemen's new leaders are confronting a major obstacle: calls for secession.

BY LUKE SOMERS | DECEMBER 7, 2012

In an Adeni marketplace, a portrait of Saleh has been painted over in red. To the dismay of a great many citizens and politicians, the ousted Yemeni leader has remained in the country and continues to wield influence as one of Yemen's main power brokers.

Luke Somers

 

Luke Somers is a photographer based in Sanaa, Yemen, who has lived and worked in the country since February 2011. Luke's photography can be viewed at LukeSomers.com.