Yemen Parliament Gives Leader Emergency Powers- PHOTOS: Violence in Yemen (GRAPHIC)
Source: Fox
Sanaa :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-25 22:08:47 -0700 | political-news
Yemen Yemen's parliament is meeting at the request of the country's embattled president to discuss imposing emergency law amid violence that has threatened to spiral out of control. President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ruling party dominates the legislature, making the...
3 Senior Yemeni Officers Back Antigovernment Protesters
Source: Newyork Times
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2012-11-02 00:32:21 -0700 | political-news
Yemen In an apparent erosion on Monday of the Yemeni military's support for embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh , three army commanders gave their backing to protesters a day after the president fired his cabinet following the deaths of at...
Yemen's human rights minister resigns after protest deaths
Source: CNN
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-23 17:01:40 -0700 | political-news
The official did not want to be identified as he or she is not authorized to speak to the media. In addition to the fatalities, more than 100 people were hurt Friday in clashes between tens of thousands of anti-government...
Businessman returns to support revolution
Source: The Star
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2012-11-02 00:32:20 -0700 | political-news
Businessman Ghasran Abolohom runs a successful import and export business and is always shuttling between Yemen and France. Two weeks ago, he flew back from Paris just to support the peoples revolution. And he plans to stay in Yemen until...
Yemen deports 4 Western journalists
Source: CNN
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-06-28 16:16:05 -0700 | political-news
Police came to a house the four journalists shared in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, and took them to an immigration office, where they were told they would be deported, according to two of the journalists, Oliver Holmes, a British freelancer,...
Police Fire on Yemeni Protesters, 100 Plus Injured
Source: Fox
Sanaa :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-14 03:17:04 -0700 | political-news
Yemen Police on rooftops fired live bullets and tear gas at protesters Sunday, injuring more than 100 people who were camping near Sanaa University, the latest in weeks of demonstrations calling for the Yemeni president to step down. Wielding...
Ban Voices Concern Over Excessive Use Of Force
Source: Scoop
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-06-29 23:28:15 -0700 | political-news
The Secretary-General calls on the Government of Yemen to uphold international human rights standards and to investigate allegations of extrajudicial killings and human rights violations," said a statement issued by his spokesperson. Media reports said that Yemeni police attacked demonstrators...
Yemen police: JMP thugs wound policemen, protestors
Source: Yemen Observer
Aden :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-09 23:17:34 -0700 | political-news
The MPs formed a fact finding committee to investigate over the incident. They also urged the ministry of Education to adopt firm procedures to prevent students from involving in the protests. The MPs also summoned the minister of interior to...
Yemen police arrest 16 anti-regime protesters
Source: Zawya Political
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-06 06:08:18 -0700 | political-news
Yemeni security forces arrested 16 protesters in Aden on Saturday, as thousands continued to demonstrate in the south demanding the fall of the regime of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The anti-government demonstrators were nabbed as police dispersed protesters who were...
Fresh protests hit Yemeni capital
Source: Al Jazeera
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2011-05-04 23:37:33 -0700 | political-news
Thousands of anti-government protesters and members of opposition parties have held another day of demonstrations in the Yemeni capital, ignoring the president's offer to form a new government. Tuesday's protest is the latest in a series that have rocked the...
Tribal leader backs street protests
Source: Yemen Observer
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-04-28 18:08:53 -0700 | political-news
A number of the two tribe's leaders, including Hamoud Atef, Abdu Rabu Rajeh and Mohammed Naji al-Shayef, have said though that al-Ahmar was only representing himself. Tribesmen at al-Ahmar's rally were chanting slogans against President Saleh. It followed two days...
At least 4 dead in Yemen protests
Source: CNN
Aden :: Yemen | updated 2011-10-06 21:33:52 -0700 | political-news
4 killed after protesters, security forces clash in Yemen From Mohammed Jamjoom , CNN Anti-government protesters rally in Yemen's capital on February 25. Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- Four people died from gunshot wounds after clashes erupted between anti-government protesters and...
FIFA rules Yemen unsafe for Olympic qualifier
Source: Seattle Times
Sanaa :: Yemen | updated 2011-05-02 23:19:58 -0700 | political-news
Yemen's home qualifying match for the 2012 Olympics against Singapore for a second time because of pro-democracy protests in the capital. Yemen's home qualifying match for the 2012 Olympics against Singapore for a second time because of pro-democracy protests in...
2 Protesters Killed in Yemen
Source: Newyork Times
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2011-04-28 03:15:14 -0700 | political-news
Eight other people were wounded, the medical workers said, when government supporters in plain clothes opened fire on the protesters, who have been staging a sit-in in front of Sana University since Sunday morning. A makeshift medical clinic treated the...
Three hurt as Saleh loyalists clash with Yemen demos
Source: Zawya Political
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-11-01 23:24:47 -0700 | political-news
Pro-regime supporters on Tuesday waded into an anti-government protest in Sanaa with batons, sparking violent clashes in which three people were hurt, an AFP correspondent said. The loyalists were joined by plainclothes police wielding electric tasers, who sent the crowd...
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