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Developments since 1990
Politics
of Yemen - Wikipedia
Rumblings from a distant outbreak of democracy
The Guardian, 2 Jan 1992
International Crisis Group Recent reports on Yemen
Human
rights in Yemen
National
Democratic Institute
Details of the Washington-based organisation's Yemen programme
Democracy
Development Center
(National Democratic Institute)
He
who rides the lion
Authoritarian rule in a plural society.
By Omar Daair, School of Oriental and African Studies,
London (September 2001)
Yémen: l'Arabie heureuse en mouvement
Report of a visit by French
Senatorial Friendship Group, March 2001 (in French). Also background
information and pictures
Avoiding
elections
Middle East International, 1 September, 2000
Proposed amendments to
constitution
August, 2000
Members of Parliament: a dismal
attendance record
Article in the Yemen Times, 8 March, 1999
Emerging Democracies Forum
This conference,
held in Sana'a in July 1999, was attended by 16 countries, including Yemen and Morocco
from the Arab world:
Contemporaneous
reports by the Yemen Times
Transcripts - National Democratic Institute
The
Sana'a Declaration - full text
British-Yemeni
Society - report on the conference
Political parties
in Yemen
Law
No 66 (1991) Concerning Parties and Political Organisations
Yemeni party law: a
comparative perspective
by Ahmed A Saif
Yemeni
electoral and party systems
by Ahmed A Saif
Commentary on the law
of political parties
Law No 41 (1992)
Concerning General Elections
Law No 27 (1996)
Concerning General Elections
General
People's Congress
Official website of the ruling party ("under
construction")
Yemeni
Islah Party
Official website (in Arabic)
Islah Party
manifesto
1997 parliamentary election
Yemen
Socialist Party
Report of Fourth General Congress, 30 August, 2000
Elections in Yemen
Parliamentary elections, 2003
(postponed from 2001)
Saleh wins
again
Middle East International, 2 May, 2003
Documents
on the 2003 election
National Democratic Institute
Local government
elections, 2001
Contested
elections
Middle East International, 12 January, 2001
Opposition
united
Middle East International, 26 January, 2001
Elections
marred
Middle East International, 9 March, 2001
Parliamentary elections,
2001
(postponed to 2003)
National
Democratic Institute
Statement of the pre-election delegation, 6 August, 2000
Avoiding
elections
Middle East International, 1 September, 2000
Presidential
election, 1999
See Yemen Gateway's election
special
Parliamentary elections,
1997
Preparations:
Doves and eagles fight
for votes (The Guardian, 24 April 1997)
Registration and voting, 1993-96
(table)
Parties contesting the 1997
election (table)
Withdrawals of candidates (table)
Pre-election statement by the
NDI observer team
Hobson's choice of
democracy (The Guardian, 26 April 1997)
Polling day:
Sporadic unrest mars
poll (The Guardian, 28 April 1997)
Election day in Aden
(report by Mark Katz)
Independent Yemeni observers
(table)
Results and assessment:
State of the parties
(table)
Share of the total vote
(table)
The geographical divide
(table)
Peek behind screen of
Yemen's paranoid poll (The Guardian, 3 May 1997)
Report by the Elections
Monitoring Committee
Statement by British medium-term
observers
Report by the Joint
International Observer Group in Yemen
Preliminary assessment by the
NDI observer team
US State Department
statement on elections
Parliamentary elections, 1993
Election milestone
Middle East International, 16 Apr 1993
Pre-election report
by
the International Republican Institute.
Elections and mass politics in
Yemen
by Sheila Carapico (Middle East Report, November-December 1993.
Campaign
politics and coalition building: the 1993 parliamentary elections
by Sheila Carapico - Yemen Update 33 (1993: 37-39)
State of the parties (table)
The geographical divide, 1993
(table)
Post-election report
by the International Republican Institute.
Three-party coalition
Middle East International, 11 June 1993
Security in
Yemen
Security incidents, 2000
Previous reports: 1999, 1998,
1990-94
Kidnappings since 1996
Executions since 1998
Attack on the USS Cole
October 12, 2000
Osama bin Laden and Yemen
Abu Hamza
and the Islamic Army of Aden-Abyan
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