The article examines the situation of Yemenis living in the
UK. The Yemeni diaspora has a long history of being in this country. In the
19th century many Yemenis went to the UK as sailors and merchants. Since
then a small community of about 80,000 people has formed there. After World
War II, Yemenis got jobs in UK steel mills. And in 2024, Ibtisam Mohammad
was elected the first member of parliament of Yemeni origin in the UK.
