Al-Rabou'e's journalistic work was published in several outlets.[1] The publisher of his last articles was Al-Qahira, a monthly, which is associated with the Al-Islah opposition political party.[2] Al-Rabou'e worked to reveal corruption among the terrorists groups; one particular story al-Rabou'e followed was the extremist gang known as the Aouni family, a local gang group in Yemen, as well as their affiliation with child trafficking. According to NewsWatch, Muhammad al-Rabou'e received several death threats from the gang family several times in order to stop al-Rabou'e from publishing the articles.