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Fourth General Congress, August 2000
Concluding statement, resolutions and recommendations
WITH the slogan "Towards national reconciliation, the building of the modem Yemeni state, and the realisation of democracy and social justice," the Yemeni Socialist Party opened the first meeting of its…
15th session of the YSP Central Committee
Text of communique issued at the end of the 15th session of the YSP Central Committee. Broadcast by Aden radio on 1 June 1989.
The YSP Central Committee held its 15th ordinary session from 18th to 31st May 1989, under the chairmanship of Comrade Ali Salim…
At the beginning of 2013, Yemen found itself at an historic juncture. Following the popular uprising that began in 2011 and culminated in the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh after more than 43 years in power, the country was attempting a political transition.
A key part of this process…
Decision of the North Sana'a Court, chaired by Judge Jassar Muhammad Sayf al-Adufi, in case No 5 of 1417 AH (1996-97), on 23 March 1998:
Death sentences:
Ali Salim al-Baid
Haydar Abu Bakr al-Attas
Haytham Qasim Tahir
Salih Munassar al-Siyali
Salih Ubayd Ahmad
Ten years imprisonment:
Qasim Yahya…
Registration and voting, 1997 election
Number of eligible voters:
6,976,040
(42% of population)
Number registered to vote:
4,637,728
(66% of those eligible)
Number who actually voted:
2,827,261
(41% of eligible; 61% of registered)
Highest turnout: Ibb (70%), Hajjah (68.2%), Taiz (68…
For background to this document see Yemen's National Dialogue, 2013
National Dialogue and the southern issue
The Socialist Party lays out a set of determinants and outcomes for dialogue and the resolution of the Southern issue.
The Secretariat-General of the Yemeni Socialist Party has, in its…
UN Security Council presidential statement, 15 February 2013. For background to this document see Yemen's National Dialogue, 2013
Full text
“The Security Council welcomes President Hadi’s announcement of the launch of the National Dialogue Conference on 18 March and commends those that have…
During Yemen's internal conflict in 1994, southern leaders issued the following statement declaring their secession.
Proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Yemen
Aden, 21 May 1994
In the course of recent national history, Yemeni unity was a goal for achieving security, stability and social…
By Sheila Carapico
(reprinted from Middle East Report, November-December 1993)
Yemen's experiment in popular parliamentary elections has shaken things up in the Arabian Peninsula, the last place on earth that the United States wants to see democracy flourish. But internal political differences,…
Speech delivered by President Ali Abdullah Saleh to mark the 49th anniversary of the 26 September revolution.
This was the first speech delivered by Saleh after his return from Saudi Arabia where he had been recovering following an assassination attempt.
Source: Presidential website
25 September…
