stephen patterson will join us in a moment. taking this away from people who have won it is the cruelest possible thing this administration can do. it makes us look petty and cruel as a society. the international red cross issued a rare statement saying it is extremely alarmed by the recent wave of airstrikes in yemen which have killed dozens of civilians and hit homes in public spaces such as the market. crisis in yemen is deepening with more than 400,000 people reportedly suffering from cholera, looming famine with the united nations , warning 19 million of yemen's 28 million people are in need of some form of aid. . well, for more, we're joined now by several guests. in chennai, india, we're joined on democraracy now! video skypyy hamed sufyan almaqram, a 29-year-old yemeni phd student in applied linguistics who is at university in tamil nadu, india. he was awarded a diversity visa in 2016 but, due to trump's travel ban, is now stranded in india. and, in washington, d.c. we're joined by his attorney, yolanda rondon of the am