OFFICIAL REPORT: 80% of Yemeni Women Married between the Age of 10-19 Years
A report shows that 80.6 percent of Yemeni women got married at the age ranged between 10 and 19 years. The government report prepared by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor and was the first of its kind on the phenomenon of early marriage in its various aspects, indicated that 24.6 percent of women married at the age of 10 to 14 years and 56 percent were married at the age of 15 to 19 years.
Yemeni Students in Malaysia Drowns in Indonesian Hotel
Student Wadhah Badani , 24 years old, from the province of Ibb - drowned in a swimming pool at Bali, Indonesia, Friday night.
Wadhah was found floating in the swimming pool surface.
President Directed to Providing Jewish Families Ester Gifts
President Ali Abdullah Saleh gave his directives of supplying clothes and offerings for the Jewish families living in tourist city in Sana’a to mark the occasion of Easter in response to the call made by Rabbi Yahya Yusuf for the President Saleh.
The Jews Rabbi Yahya Yusuf appealed earlier for the President to grant Yemeni Jewish clothes for their children.