YEMEN Press Agency

Southern activist reveals real reason for declaring state of emergency in Hadhramaut

HADHRAMAUT, Jan. 08 (YPA) – Southern activist Salem al-Nahdi said that  governor of Hadhramaut province in Hadi’s government, Faraj al-Bahsani’s declaration of a state of emergency was aimed at eliminating sit-ins taking place in the province, in which people demand the rights.

 Al-Nahdi said in an interview with al-Mahriya TV that “Al-Bahsani” makes baseless arguments to justify the declared a State of Emergency, which aims to eliminate human rights sit-ins in Hadhramaut, the most recent of which was the sit-in of Al-Ayoun camp called by Sheikh Saleh bin Hariz al-Marri.

 It is noteworthy mentioning  that the media had revealed that the declaration of a state of emergency  came after a phone call from  Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, aimed at aborting popular movements.

E.M