YEMEN FIGHTING PUSHES NEARLY 3,000 TO DJIBOUTI IN LESS THAN A WEEK- UN. (PHOTO).

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Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN    Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in less than a week as escalating violence drives growing displacement within the country and across its borders, the UN refugee agency said Friday. “Refugees continue to arrive by boat through Obock, Khor Angar, Moulhoule and Godoria after difficult journeys in small vessels,” UNHCR representative in Djibouti Sandrine Desamours told reporters in Geneva, Anadolu Agency reported. More than half of those crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are women and children, while some families have been displaced for a second time after previously fleeing Yemen during the 2015 crisis and later returning. UNHCR is preparing for at least 10,000 new arrivals but warned that capacity is rapidly diminishing. Markazi refugee village, designed for 5,000 people, was already hosting more than 2,700 Yemenis and 1,500 Eritreans. More than 100,000 people have also been displaced ins...

A CHINESE ARTIST,WEARS HIS RIBS AS NECKLACE?.

When somebody asked artist He Yunchang to show them his body of work, he took the request rather literally                                                          Yunchang,films himself having rib removed without anaesthetic and wears it as a necklace.In order to perform the operation,held under the supervision of a doctor,he cut a metre long gash from his neck to the his thigh,and filmed it on a camera.He underwent the entire procedure without any form of anaesthetic.According to Yunchang,online people vote was under the guise of a democratic process to decide whether he was going to perform his work or not.The result was 12 votes in favour of the work and ten against,with three abstentions.That's was when the gruesome procedure began.More photos below.             Body of work: In order to perform the operation, He Yunchang performed under the supervision of a doctor, he cut a metre-long gash, from his neck to his thigh, and filmed it on a cameraBody tension: He said the work, called 'One Meter Democracy' was intended to highlight the 'tension between the individual and the state' in ChinaPublic vote: He named the work 'One-Meter Democracy' after cutting a metre from his neck to his thigh after asking 25 people in the room to vote on whether he should do it or notStrong art: Born in 1967, He is now one of China's leading performance artists, known for performances designed to test his strength and endurance

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