Yemenis Gather to Protest Detention, Torture in Gitmo Relatives of Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison shout slogans during a protest to demand the release of the detainees, outside the U.S. embassy in Sanaa June 17, 2013. (Reuters / Khaled Abdullah Ali Al Mahdi) Yemenis gathered in front of the U.S. read more
June 18, 2013 - CommonDreams.org
Yemen protesters demand Gitmo detainees release Yemeni and American rights protesters have staged a demonstration in front of U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, demanding release of Yemeni Guantanamo detainees.
June 17, 2013 - Fox News
Barack Obama in Wall Street Journal As President, I've made it a priority to strengthen our partnership with the Yemeni government-training and equipping their security forces, sharing intelligence and working with them to strike al Qaeda terrorists,Mr. Obama said in the...
Robert Gates in Africasia I think (Yemeni) President (Ali Abdullah) Saleh is reluctant to speak out openly and say 'This would be a good idea',Gates said. "In part, he may feel it reflects an inability in Yemen to handle the problem."
Ali Abdullah Saleh in Africasia Yemeni security authorities had information that Al-Qaeda elements were preparing to carry out terrorist attacks,President Ali Abdullah Saleh told reporters a day after the massive blast at an ancient temple site.