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Report highlights torture and execution of juvenile offenders in Yemen
As Yemen's National Dialogue approaches -- an ambitious effort to reconcile the country's many tribal, political, and sectarian factions as part of its transition from Ali Abdullah Saleh's 33-year rule -- Human Rights Watch has pushed a new...
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Mon, Mar 03 2013 1:30 PM
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The darker side of tribal kidnapping
Yemen's tribal practice of kidnapping to extort concessions by the government in Sanaa and ransom payments from abroad has two faces. At one extreme is the romanticized version of rural tribesmen taking hostages and, in accordance with Yemeni tribal...
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Tue, Feb 02 2013 7:46 AM
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Yemen lurches away from national dialogue with renewed violence
It was a year ago yesterday that Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi was formally made president of Yemen in a national referendum. He succeeded the three-decade rule of Ali Abdullah Saleh, who finally yielded to international pressure to step down amid a popular...
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Thu, Feb 02 2013 3:23 PM
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Said al-Shihri, AQAP's #2, is supposedly dead (again)
Said al-Shihri is dead again, maybe this time for good. As the deputy emir of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, he is the highest ranking official in AQAP to be killed since the organization emerged in January 2009. He's had some near misses since...
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Thu, Jan 01 2013 12:58 PM
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Scud showdown in Sanaa
More than a year after President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to step down -- and almost two years after protests against his dictatorship flooded the streets of Sanaa -- Yemen's political crisis continues. Saleh was formally ousted in February in a...
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Tue, Dec 12 2012 11:29 AM
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Yemeni president: I love drones
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Speaking at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington D.C. this afternoon, President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi of Yemen expressed unwavering support for the controversial CIA drone...
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Fri, Sep 09 2012 2:38 PM
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The life and deaths of Sa'id al-Shihri, AQAP's #2
Sa'id al-Shihri, the deputy emir of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), was killed today in the Yemeni province of Hadramawt according to the Yemeni Ministry of Defense. The report was met with skepticism by some Yemen experts. al-Shihri has...
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Mon, Sep 09 2012 9:26 AM
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Doubts raised over al Qaeda-killing claim by Yemen
Yemen's defense ministry today claimed its forces killed a senior al Qaeda leader, Ayedh al Shabwani, in southern Yemen on Tuesday. In a statement on its website, the ministry said the man was killed during intense fighting in the largely lawless...
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Thu, Jul 07 2011 3:10 PM
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Is Saleh's return to Yemen imminent?
There are mixed reports about the health of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh -- recovering in Saudi Arabia from an attack on his palace earlier this month -- and whether he's planning on returning home to his embattled country anytime soon. Reuters...
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Mon, Jun 06 2011 10:56 AM
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A history of prison breaks in Yemen
Yemeni prisons have been criticized as overcrowded and under-monitored radicalization factories where the government sometimes stuffs people it doesn't know what to do with -- at times without trial. And every few years, a spectacular mass escape...
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Wed, Jun 06 2011 9:31 AM
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The new al Qaeda: 5 emerging leaders
It's been a tough couple of weeks for al Qaeda. Since the successful Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the terror network has suffered additional losses that analysts say are taking a heavy toll on the group. Ilyas Kashmiri, al Qaeda's...
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Mon, Jun 06 2011 4:17 PM
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Poetic injustice
A Bahraini security court sentenced 20-year-old student Ayat al-Qurmezi to one year in prison yesterday. The young woman, infamous for her February recitation of an anti-government poem in Pearl Square, has been found guilty of speaking out against the...
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Mon, Jun 06 2011 6:00 AM
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