Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09SANAA28
2009-01-07 11:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Sanaa
Cable title:
YEMEN'S CIVIL SOCIETY URGED TO JOIN IN THE UN'S
R 071101Z JAN 09 FM AMEMBASSY SANAA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 0889
UNCLAS SANAA 000028
FOR NEA/ARP AMACDONALD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM YM
SUBJECT: YEMEN'S CIVIL SOCIETY URGED TO JOIN IN THE UN'S
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR 2009
REF: 08 STATE 130829
Post informed its civil society partners in the field of
human rights and the Ministry of Human Rights of the upcoming
U.N. Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights (UPR) slated
for May 2009 (reftel). Details on the process, a reference to
the UPR Web site and a proposal for joint events to discuss
the UPR process and the situation of human rights in Yemen
were included in the letter delivered to contacts on January
7. Post will report any significant responses from human
rights partners as they are received.
BRYAN
FOR NEA/ARP AMACDONALD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM YM
SUBJECT: YEMEN'S CIVIL SOCIETY URGED TO JOIN IN THE UN'S
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR 2009
REF: 08 STATE 130829
Post informed its civil society partners in the field of
human rights and the Ministry of Human Rights of the upcoming
U.N. Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights (UPR) slated
for May 2009 (reftel). Details on the process, a reference to
the UPR Web site and a proposal for joint events to discuss
the UPR process and the situation of human rights in Yemen
were included in the letter delivered to contacts on January
7. Post will report any significant responses from human
rights partners as they are received.
BRYAN