Friday, April 15, 2011

Yemen Sees Huge Rival Protests By Keith Laidlaw


Yemen Sees Huge Rival Protests
(Al Jazeera English: 0338 PST, April 15, 2011) Hundreds of thousands gather in Yemen's capital Sanaa to show support for President Ali Abdullah Saleh. But protests opposing his continuing rule reportedly draw millions to the streets of 16 provinces around the country, after religious and tribal leaders join calls for him to step down. Hakim Almasmari, editor in chief of the Yemen Post, speaks to Al Jazeera.


Yemen Opposition Rejects Mediation Initiative

(Press TV: 0743 PST, April 15, 2011) In Yemen, the opposition has rejected an Arab-mediated initiative aimed at transferring power to a transitional government. Press TV's Mohammed al-Attab reports from Sanaa.


 
 

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