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Stigmatised Yemeni woman bakes to break barriers

Through baking, Abeer al-Hassani has found a way to feed her family and to overcome the trauma of losing her brothers to a US drone strike
Abeer al-Hassani's bakery sells ka’ak, a key dessert in Yemeni cuisine (Wikicommons)
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