In Yemen, we hear many people talking about the democratic course. They say: "Yemen is a democratic country." However, this implies a kind of exaggeration that may not be in favor of developing such a democratic course. So, we have to make sure that Yemen's leadership had chosen such a course toward democracy, ... >> More
Yemen is going to rehabilitate Guantamo prisoners " Hitar says
YemenOnline-July 2,2008- Judge. Hamoud Al-Hitar, Minister of Endowment and Guidance, confirmed to YemenOnline that Yemen intends to provide appropriate circumstances to receive the 106 Yemeni prisoners of Guantanamo who are expected to come back home soon.
He declared that Yemen Government, aiming at incorporating those prisoners into the community, plans to intellectually rehabilitate them and eliminate the extremist concepts influenced by Al-Qaeda.The British and American Governments intend to have Mr. Al-Hitar’s assistance in this regard as he had had previous successful experiences of intellectually rehabilitating over 420 persons influenced by the extremist ideas of Al-Qaeda during the period 2001 to 2005.
