Discussion of US Human Rights Report on Yemen [Archives:2000/16/Front Page]

The open discussion meeting that took place last Tuesday morning in Hadda Tower was concluded in Sana’a after tense debate over the controversial points of the report. Other discussions will be run in Aden and Taiz as well.
Among the main conclusions of the discussion was the lack of coverage of remote and rural areas in which various human rights violations are said to have occurred -some of which were reported in Yemen Times. The response of the embassy was that it could not find enough information resources nor to contact people regarding these incidents. However, it hopes be able to report them in its next year’s report, sources added. More on P 5
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