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Yemen MPs resign over violence - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

24.2.11

Yemen MPs resign over violence - Middle East - Al Jazeera English: "Seven members of Yemen's parliament have resigned from President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ruling party to protest against what they described as government violence against demonstrators, the parliamentarians have said.

'The people must have the right to demonstrate peacefully,' Abdulaziz Jubari, a leading parliamentarian who has resigned, told Reuters news agency on Wednesday.

Jubari said the parliamentarians had sent a 10-point letter to Saleh with demands for immediate reform, including restructuring the army to make it more representative of Yemen's complex society and to aid a transition to democracy."


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