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| Source: IFJ
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has demanded the immediate release of two Yemeni journalists who have been held without charge since 16 August and accused the Yemeni government of broken promises for backtracking on pledges to allow journalists in the country to work freely.
Abdelelaah Shaie, a reporter working for the official Yemeni News Agency (SABA), and Kmal Sharaf, a cartoonist at |
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| Al-Qaeda in Yemen has distributed a proclamation in Zinjibar city of Abyan province under the name of "Mujahideen in the Arabian Peninsula," denying "allegations" of the security authorities that they have arrested 10 al-Qaeda fighters in Lawder, according to News Yemen correspondent in Abyan.
The statement, which was distributed for some mosques, markets and shops in the city, denied press reports that seven members |
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A governmental report has revealed that there are about 1.4 million Yemeni children still outside education and unable to attend schools.
The report, issued recently by the Supreme Council for Education Planning which is the highest regulatory body for education in the country, indicated that this makes these children live under the threat of illiteracy and represent a major tributary to double the number of illitera |
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| Almost eight soldiers were killed in a suspected al-Qaeda attack on a military checkpoint in Ja'ar of the southern Abyan province on Saturday, a security source said.
The Director of the directorate of Ja'ar, Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahawi, told NewsYemen that about 6-10 armed men on a car, believed to be al-Qaeda militants, attacked the checkpoint with automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades, which soldiers were siti |
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Seven al-Qaeda members were killed in clashes with security forces in Abyan on Sunday, the defence ministry website reported.
The source said that the security forces attacked a group of al-Qaeda militants in the city of Loudar in Abyan after an ultimatum for the militants to surrender finished.
The website quoted Abyan security director, General Abdul-Razak al-Marwani, as saying that the security forces surround |
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| Security forces from the National Security Agency on Monday raided the house of journalist and analyst of terrorism affairs took him away by force.
Khalid Shaei said that 20 security forces raided their house at the breakfast time on Monday and detained his broher Abdulelah Haidar Shaei without legal justification.
“Many forces from the National Security Agency surrounded the house and almost 20 others broke into t |
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The Interior Ministry on Thursday distributed a new blacklist of eight al-Qaeda suspects across the country.
The list includes photos, names and other information on the age and birthplace of the suspects, said a statement published by the ministry's media center.
In the statement said the new list has been distributed to all police stations, security checkpoints, ports and airports across the country to ease the |
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| Hundreds of thousands of Yemeni people demonstrated on Tuesday in the capital Sana'a in protest to the Israeli forces assault on pro-Palestine activists who were aboard the Gaza-bound freedom flotilla early Monday.
The demonstrators, led by the senior officials, lawmakers, leaders in political parties and civil society organizations have condemned the Israeli "continuous egotism and aggressions on the Palestinian peop |
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