Yemen, 2012

Deaf an Dumb Youth Revolution Alliance discusses Yemen's revolutSana'a, Yemen. 10th April 2012 -- Deaf and dumb pro-democracy protesters met on Tuesday in Sana'a to discuss over a year's worth of protesting for change in Yemen. -- Protesters from the Deaf and Dumb Youth Revolution Alliance gather in a tent at Change Square to discuss and reflect on over a year's worth of participation in Yemen's revolution.

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104610Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- A photo of lone presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi is pasted upon a truck carrying tribesmen aligned with the paramount sheikh of the Hashid Confederation, Sadiq al-Ahmar. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104597Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Tribal sheikhs from Yemen's Mahwit, Sana'a, Sa'ada and Yarim governorates attended a meeting on Saturday afternoon to encourage participation in the upcoming presidential election. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104596Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Sadiq al-Ahmar, Paramount Sheikh of the Hashid Tribal Confederation, sat at the head of a nationally-televised meeting of sheikhs showing support for participation in Yemen's upcoming presidential election. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- As various performances were given on the stage at Sana'a's Change Square to celebrate the official transfer of power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, children pressed themselves closer to pose for cameras and to get a better view. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Men on the stage at Sana'a's Change Square perform the traditional Yemeni 'barra' dance as part of a celebration following the official transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- A Yemeni poet recites to a crowd of thousands at Sana'a's Change Square on the day that presidential power was officially transferred from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Men aligned with Yemen's year-long struggle for change stand by at Sana'a's Change Square to participate in festivities following the official transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Children at Sana'a's Change Square press closer to take in on-stage festivities following the official transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- A Yemeni poet recites to a crowd of thousands at Sana'a's Change Square on the day that presidential power was officially transferred from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Thousands of protesters and participants and Yemen's year-long fight for change take in festivities following the transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Children at Sana'a's Change Square get close to the on-stage performances that followed the official transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Celebrations in Sana'a follow official transfer of Presidential Sana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Men aligned with Yemen's year-long struggle for change stand by at Sana'a's Change Square to participate in festivities following the official transfer of presidential power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- After a year-long struggle for change, thousands of pro-democracy protesters turned out at Sana'a's Change Square for festivities following the official transfer of presidential power from Ali Abdullah Saleh to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Eid al-Fitr celebrated in public by thousands in Sana'a (1396466Sana'a, Yemen. 19th August 2012 -- After praying together on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr, a family walks through the campus of Sana'a University. -- Thousands turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road - the site of mass protests since the beginning of Yemen's Youth Revolution in early 2011 - to pray on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a sits surrounded by pictures of sole presidential candidate and current vice president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- On Thursday in Sana'a, students gathered to paint the walls of a school damaged in fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- A child from the Old City of Sana'a stands by as speakers encourage voter participation on February 21st. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Charity distributed to Sana'a's poor during Ramadan (1378390)Sana'a, Yemen. 8th August 2012 -- Two residents of Sana'a take a moment's break from waiting to receive charity from the family of a businessmen to pose for a photograph. -- Men who wished to remain anonymous, following in a tradition started by their father, a businessman who has since passed away, distributed cash to poor residents of Sana'a. The money was handed out to hundreds of people in front of the family home.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- Women, largely residents of the Old City of Sana'a, listen to speeches by members of parliament and local residents in support of voter participation and sole presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Eid al-Fitr celebrated in public by thousands in Sana'a (1396582Sana'a, Yemen. 19th August 2012 -- A young man aligned with Yemen's Youth Revolution poses on Sana'a's Sixty Meters, where thousands turned out on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr to pray. -- Thousands turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road - the site of mass protests since the beginning of Yemen's Youth Revolution in early 2011 - to pray on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- In the Old City of Sana'a, known for being an unrivaled base of power for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, women and children express support for Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Youth protesters continue to camp out in Sana'a (1142256)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th April 2012 -- Passers-by at Sana'a's Change Square stand before a statue erected in honor of protesters killed since the beginning of Yemen's 'Youth Revolution.'. -- With demands that Yemen's military be restructured and members of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh's family be removed from key government and military positions, protesters continue to carry out their daily lives at Sana'a's Change Square.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- Flanked by pictures of sole presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, boys from the Old City of Sana'a look on as speeches are delivered. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- Residents of the Old City of Sana'a collect water from a local mosque as speeches are given encouraging voter particpation in Yemen's upcoming presidential election. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- Boys hold up pictures of sole presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Sana'a's al-Sila Street. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Citizens unite in Old City of Sana'a before Yemeni Election Day Sana'a, Yemen. 19th February 2012 -- Women, many of them residents of the Old City of Sana'a, stand for the playing of the Yemeni national anthem following a series of speeches in favor of voter participation and sole presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- Two days before Yemen's presidential election, former Saleh loyalists, opposition party members, and youth movement protesters met in the Old City of Sana'a to promote voter participation and show support for sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A first time voter and resident of the Old City of Sana'a with completed ballot for Yemen's presidential election in hand. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Intellectuals and businessmen hold annual Ramadan gathering in SSana'a, Yemen. 2nd August 2012 -- During an annual Ramadan qat chew in Sana'a, comedians, intellectuals and businessmen mix satirical songs and political discussions. -- Prominent businessmen and intellectuals aligned with Yemen's Youth Revolution came together for what has become an annual Ramadan gathering. After breaking their fast, a qat chew began in earnest, with political debate mixed with poetry and song.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A man submits his presidential ballot in the Old City of Sana'a. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- Children at a voting center in the Old City of Sana'a proudly show off their stained fingers on Yemen's Election Day. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- Thumbs stained with purple ink after voting and submitting fingerprints are proudly displayed by residents of the Old City of Sana'a. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a proudly raised the thumb with which he made his vote in Yemen's presidential eleciton official. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a places her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a casts her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a places her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- An elderly woman wearing distinctive clothing from the Old City of Sana'a receives assistance as she casts her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A resident of the Old City of Sana'a, known for many years as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, places her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- A female resident of Sana'a enters a school/polling center to cast her vote in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- Imitating adult voters who submitted their fingerprints as part of participation in Yemen's presidential election, a girl in the Old City of Sana'a proudly raises her own ink-stained thumb. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Old City of Sana'a citizens vote in Yemen's presidential electioSana'a, Yemen. 21st February 2012 -- Election officials occupy a room connected to the Old City of Sana'a's key landmark, Bab al-Yemen, where local female residents cast their vote on Tuesday in Yemen's presidential election. -- In the Old City of Sana'a, for years recognized as a bastion of support for outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local citizens turned out in large numbers to vote in Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and put an official end to Saleh's 33-year-long rule.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- On Thursday in Sana'a, students gathered to paint the walls of a school damaged in fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Charity distributed to Sana'a's poor during Ramadan (1378389)Sana'a, Yemen. 8th August 2012 -- Women stream onto the grounds of a house belonging to a family which, every year during Ramadan, distributes charity in the form of cash to Sana'a's poor and needy. -- Men who wished to remain anonymous, following in a tradition started by their father, a businessman who has since passed away, distributed cash to poor residents of Sana'a. The money was handed out to hundreds of people in front of the family home.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- On Thursday in Sana'a, students gathered to paint the walls of a school damaged in fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- A student paints the wall of a school in Sana'a in an area of the city hit hard by fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Eid al-Fitr celebrated in public by thousands in Sana'a (1396454Sana'a, Yemen. 19th August 2012 -- Echoing protests seen in Yemen since early 2011, men in Sana'a express their solidarity on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr. -- Thousands turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road - the site of mass protests since the beginning of Yemen's Youth Revolution in early 2011 - to pray on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- On Thursday in Sana'a, students gathered to paint the walls of a school damaged in fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Charity distributed to Sana'a's poor during Ramadan (1378386)Sana'a, Yemen. 8th August 2012 -- Women are controlled by security as they enter the residence of a family which, every year during Ramadan, distributes charity in the form of cash to Sana'a's poor and needy. -- Men who wished to remain anonymous, following in a tradition started by their father, a businessman who has since passed away, distributed cash to poor residents of Sana'a. The money was handed out to hundreds of people in front of the family home.

Eid al-Fitr celebrated in public by thousands in Sana'a (1396456Sana'a, Yemen. 19th August 2012 -- Continuing a trend of holding mass prayers on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road that began last year with Yemen's Youth Revolution, thousands turned out to usher in Eid al-Fitr. -- Thousands turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road - the site of mass protests since the beginning of Yemen's Youth Revolution in early 2011 - to pray on the first morning of Eid al-Fitr.

Students paint murals on walls of bullet-ridden school in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 5th April 2012 -- On Thursday in Sana'a, students gathered to paint the walls of a school damaged in fighting between government and tribal forces in 2011. -- At a school on 20th Street in Sana'a, Yemen, students used paint and graffiti to add vibrance and color to walls surrounding their school, which has been damaged in the past year as government and tribal forces fought street battles.

Youth protesters continue to camp out in Sana'a (1142259)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th April 2012 -- Protesters continue to gather at Sana'a's Change Square. -- With demands that Yemen's military be restructured and members of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh's family be removed from key government and military positions, protesters continue to carry out their daily lives at Sana'a's Change Square.

Youth protesters continue to camp out in Sana'a (1142262)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th April 2012 -- Pro-democracy protesters on a cold, rainy night at Change Square. -- With demands that Yemen's military be restructured and members of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh's family be removed from key government and military positions, protesters continue to carry out their daily lives at Sana'a's Change Square.

Youth protesters continue to camp out in Sana'a (1142264)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th April 2012 -- Though many protesters' tents have offered limited resistance to cold temperatures and heavy rains, resolve on the part of many at Change Square has remained strong. -- With demands that Yemen's military be restructured and members of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh's family be removed from key government and military positions, protesters continue to carry out their daily lives at Sana'a's Change Square.

Intellectuals and businessmen hold annual Ramadan gathering in SSana'a, Yemen. 2nd August 2012 -- Well-known Yemeni comedian Mohammed Al-Adraee leads the evening prayer before he and assembled businessmen and intellectuals spent hours chewing qat and discussing Yemen's present and future. -- Prominent businessmen and intellectuals aligned with Yemen's Youth Revolution came together for what has become an annual Ramadan gathering. After breaking their fast, a qat chew began in earnest, with political debate mixed with poetry and song.

Pakistan Independence Day celebrated at embassy in Sana'a (13879Sana'a, Yemen. 14th August 2012 -- On the occasion of Pakistan's Independence Day, Ambassador Irfan Yusuf Shami raises the Pakistani flag. -- At the Pakistani Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen, ambassador Irfan Yusuf Shami hosted a gathering to mark Pakistan's Independence Day. Falling as it did in the month of Ramadan, those in attendance were served a meal to break their fasts.

Pakistan Independence Day celebrated at embassy in Sana'a (13879Sana'a, Yemen. 14th August 2012 -- An 84-year-old Pakistani man addresses a crowd during a gathering to mark Pakistan's Independence Day at the Pakistani Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen. -- At the Pakistani Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen, ambassador Irfan Yusuf Shami hosted a gathering to mark Pakistan's Independence Day. Falling as it did in the month of Ramadan, those in attendance were served a meal to break their fasts.

Street cleaners in Sana'a's al-Hasaba area stand before the Yemenia Airlines building, which was badly damaged in 2011 when government and tribal forces battled each other in the capital city's streets.

Pitched against each other in 2011 in connection with Yemen's Youth Revolution, Central Security and First Armored Division soldiers work together on 12/12/12, when a city-wide effort was made by citizens to clean Sana'a's streets.

In the Old City of Sana'a, a banner proclaims 12/12/12 to be a day dedicated to cleaning the capital city's streets.

In order to gain full employment status and worker's protections, Sana'a's street cleaners went on strike multiple times in 2012.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Thousands of male and female protesters gather near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence to demand political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Female volunteers prepare to take part in city-wide cleaning effort on 12/12/12, a day dubbed "Together We're Stronger."

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- During a large-scale demonstration near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence, there were visible signs of support for Syrian revolutionaries. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Thousands of male and female protesters gathered near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence to demand political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Men form a human barrier as thousands of protesters marched through Sana'a's streets to demand continued political reform. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- With only a couple lanes of traffic separating them from President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence, thousands of protesters gathered to demand political reform. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Female protesters march towards President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand political reform. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Thousands of male and female protesters gather near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence to demand political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- During a march in Sana'a, Yemen, there were visible shows of support for Syrian revolutionaries. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Thousands of male and female protesters gathered near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence to demand political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- During a demonstration near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence, a female protester holds up a picture of former president Ibrahim al-Hamdi, a beloved figure for many Yemeni citizens. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Yemeni protesters march to President's residence to demand reforSana'a, Yemen. 6th December 2012 -- Thousands of male and female protesters gather near Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's Sana'a residence to demand political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office. -- Thousands of protesters marched to President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand the enactment of political reforms, including the removal of corrupt officials from office and progress in reorganizing the military.

Pro-democracy protesters remain camped out at Sana'a's Change SqSana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- On the day that Yemen's presidency was officially handed over to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, protesters in Sana'a pray at the opposition's 'tent city'. -- On the day of the official transfer of power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, tents at the pro-democracy protesters' camp continued to be inhabited. A march to the American Embassy returned to the central square, where assembled vendors sold their goods.

Pro-democracy protesters remain camped out at Sana'a's Change SqSana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- Photos of men who lost their lives to government security forces over the past year adorn a tent inhabited by protesters in Sana'a. -- On the day of the official transfer of power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, tents at the pro-democracy protesters' camp continued to be inhabited. A march to the American Embassy returned to the central square, where assembled vendors sold their goods.

Pro-democracy protesters remain camped out at Sana'a's Change SqSana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- On the day that Yemen's presidency was officially handed over to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, protesters in Sana'a perform the evening prayer within a tent frame. -- On the day of the official transfer of power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, tents at the pro-democracy protesters' camp continued to be inhabited. A march to the American Embassy returned to the central square, where assembled vendors sold their goods.

Pro-democracy protesters remain camped out at Sana'a's Change SqSana'a, Yemen. 27th February 2012 -- A vendor at the pro-democracy protesters' camp in Sana'a on the day that presidential power was officially handed over to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. -- On the day of the official transfer of power to Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, tents at the pro-democracy protesters' camp continued to be inhabited. A march to the American Embassy returned to the central square, where assembled vendors sold their goods.

Sana'a military personnel demand reform - Yemen (1046524)Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Military personnel who for months have been aligned with Yemen's revolution marched to Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's home on Saturday in Sana'a. -- Defected military personnel marched to a site near Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand reforms. Soldiers were also bused away from the site to receive their first paychecks in months. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012

Sana'a military personnel demand reform - Yemen (1046531)Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Military personnel who for months have been aligned with Yemen's revolution marched to Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's home on Saturday in Sana'a. -- Defected military personnel marched to a site near Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand reforms. Soldiers were also bused away from the site to receive their first paychecks in months. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012

Sana'a military personnel demand reform - Yemen (1046551)Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Ahmed Zahar, recognized as the first military officer to join Sana'a's revolution, vehemently restated demands for reform near the home of Vice President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi. -- Defected military personnel marched to a site near Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand reforms. Soldiers were also bused away from the site to receive their first paychecks in months. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012

Sana'a military personnel demand reform - Yemen (1046563)Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Thousands of military personnel marched to Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's home on Saturday to demand reform and receive their first paycheck in months. -- Defected military personnel marched to a site near Vice President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand reforms. Soldiers were also bused away from the site to receive their first paychecks in months. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104605Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- A photo of lone presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi is pasted upon a truck carrying tribesmen aligned with the paramount sheikh of the Hashid Confederation, Sadiq al-Ahmar. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104610Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- A photo of lone presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi is pasted upon a truck carrying tribesmen aligned with the paramount sheikh of the Hashid Confederation, Sadiq al-Ahmar. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Calm in Sana'a in wake of Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from YeSana'a, Yemen. 23rd January 2012 -- On an afternoon in Sana'a, which has continued to experience relative calm after months of violence, a man operating a target practice game waits for customers. -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from Yemen and months of violence and hardship. 23rd January 2012

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104611Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Speaking to a room full of tribal sheikhs and to a national television audience, Yemen's minister of electricity encouraged Yemeni citizens to participate in the upcoming presidential election. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Calm in Sana'a in wake of Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from YeSana'a, Yemen. 23rd January 2012 -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure and months of violence and hardship. -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from Yemen and months of violence and hardship. 23rd January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women marched through Sana'a's streets on Tuesday to demand that outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed for crimes committed against protesters. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104612Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- Speaking about voting in the upcoming presidential election, paramount sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar said, "Yes, i will go...all of us, we must go, to fail the regime and to forget about Ali Abdullah Saleh." -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Calm in Sana'a in wake of Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from YeSana'a, Yemen. 23rd January 2012 -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure and months of violence and hardship. -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from Yemen and months of violence and hardship. 23rd January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- First Armored Division soldiers looked on as female protesters marched by in Sana'a on Tuesday. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar voices support for Yemeni election (104613Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2012 -- On Saturday in Sana'a', tribesmen aligned with paramount sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar waited outside a just-finished meeting of sheikhs where support for lone presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi was declared. -- Sadiq al-Ahmar headed a gathering of sheikhs in Sana'a to encourage voter participation in the upcoming presidential election and to voice support for the lone candidiate, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Sana'a, Yemen. 11th February 2011

Yemen's capital city pasted with pictures of Abd Rabbu Mansour HSana'a, Yemen. 17th February 2012 -- With only days before the February 21 presidential election and after a delayed show of support finally materialized, photos of lone candidiate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi have begun to appear throughout the protesters' camp. -- With days to go before Yemen's presidential election, thousands of pictures of sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi have been placed throughout Sana'a. Ubiquitous, pictures lionizing Ali Abdullah Saleh are fast disappearing.

Calm in Sana'a in wake of Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from YeSana'a, Yemen. 23rd January 2012 -- Men move past the Ministry of Defense complex and through the Old City of Sana'a. -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from Yemen and months of violence and hardship. 23rd January 2012

Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman returns home to Yemen (1Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012 -- 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman appeared before thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a on Friday evening. -- A celebration was held at Sana'a's Change Square on Friday in honor of recently-returned 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman. Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012.

Old City of Sana'a residents protest over the lack of water (990Sana'a, Yemen. 2nd January 2012 -- Residents of the Old City of Sana'a burn tires and block traffic in protest after not receving water from the government for more than 13 days. -- Residents of the Old City of Sana'a burned tires to protest the lack of water provided by the government, blocking both lanes of traffic outside the historic Bab al-Yemen (Gate of Yemen). Sana'a, Yemen. 2nd January 2011

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- A First Armored Division soldier stands before a checkpoint and pictures of soon-to-be Yemeni president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi in Sana'a. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Yemen's capital city pasted with pictures of Abd Rabbu Mansour HSana'a, Yemen. 17th February 2012 -- Between Ali Abdullah Saleh's two central bastions of support in Yemen's capital city, the Old City of Sana'a and Tahrir Square, a picture of Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi is prominently pasted. -- With days to go before Yemen's presidential election, thousands of pictures of sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi have been placed throughout Sana'a. Ubiquitous, pictures lionizing Ali Abdullah Saleh are fast disappearing.

Calm in Sana'a in wake of Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from YeSana'a, Yemen. 23rd January 2012 -- Though military vehicles in Sana'a have continued to sit dormant following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure, families and businesses continue to experience extreme economic difficulties. -- The capital city of Sana'a has continued to experience calm following Ali Abdullah Saleh's departure from Yemen and months of violence and hardship. 23rd January 2012

Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman returns home to Yemen (1Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012 -- 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman appeared before thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a on Friday evening. -- A celebration was held at Sana'a's Change Square on Friday in honor of recently-returned 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman. Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012.

Old City of Sana'a residents protest over the lack of water (990Sana'a, Yemen. 2nd January 2012 -- Residents of the Old City of Sana'a burn tires and block traffic in protest after not receving water from the government for more than 13 days. -- Residents of the Old City of Sana'a burned tires to protest the lack of water provided by the government, blocking both lanes of traffic outside the historic Bab al-Yemen (Gate of Yemen). Sana'a, Yemen. 2nd January 2011

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- Soldiers in Sana'a sit at a checkpoint with pictures of Yemeni president-in-waiting Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi on the wall behind them. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Yemen's capital city pasted with pictures of Abd Rabbu Mansour HSana'a, Yemen. 18th February 2012 -- Thousands of pictures of sole presidential candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi have been pasted throughout Sana'a, as here on a portion of the wall that encloses the Old City of Sana'a. -- With days to go before Yemen's presidential election, thousands of pictures of sole candidate Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi have been placed throughout Sana'a. Ubiquitous, pictures lionizing Ali Abdullah Saleh are fast disappearing.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman returns home to Yemen (1Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012 -- Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman spoke before thousands of pro-demcracy protesters in Sana'a on Friday and reiterated her conviction that outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime not receive immunity from prosecution. -- A celebration was held at Sana'a's Change Square on Friday in honor of recently-returned 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman. Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- A camped out pro-democracy protester in Sana'a. A picture of Yemeni president-in-waiting Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi has been pasted on the next tent over. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman returns home to Yemen (1Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012 -- Thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a held a celebration for 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman on Friday night. -- A celebration was held at Sana'a's Change Square on Friday in honor of recently-returned 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman. Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar exits a meeting with Tawakul Karman and pro-democracy protesters at Sana'a's Change Square. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman returns home to Yemen (1Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012 -- During a celebration held in honor of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner on Friday in Sana'a, Tawakul Karman held up her prize before thousands of adoring protesters. -- A celebration was held at Sana'a's Change Square on Friday in honor of recently-returned 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman. Sana'a, Yemen. 20th January 2012.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- Soldiers who have been aligned with Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters for months, part of an armed escort for visiting United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Children look on as female protesters march through Sana'a. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women marched through Sana'a's streets on Tuesday to demand that outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed for crimes committed against protesters. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- As new Yemeni president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi prepares to enter office, pro-democracy protesters in Yemen's capital continue to camp out near Sana'a University. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- First Armored Division soldiers looked on as female protesters marched by in Sana'a on Tuesday. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

UN special envoy Jamal Benomar visits protesters' camp in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 23rd February 2012 -- After many months of not receiving pay, First Armored Division officer and government army defector Abdullah Saleh Ali Alya holds up a freshly-completed letter of resignation, soon to be handed to leading army defector Ali Mohsen. -- United Nations special envoy Jamal Benomar visited Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters' camp, where large numbers of people continue to inhabit tents and fill the area's streets.

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- A man bedecked with pictures of Yemeni activist and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman near Sana'a's Change Square. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- As female protesters marched in Sana'a to demand that Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, handfuls of bystanders showed their support. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Children look on as female protesters march through Sana'a. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Yemeni women march to demand outgoing president Saleh's executioSana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012 -- Yemeni women march through Sana'a's streets it protest. After months of unrest, Mr Saleh agreed in November to a deal, negotiated by the Gulf Cooperation Council, to end his 33-year-rule in exchange for immunity to prosecution. -- Female protesters march in Sana'a to demand Ali Abdullah Saleh and members of his regime be executed, for crimes committed against pro-democracy protesters over the past year. Sana'a, Yemen. 31st January 2012

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- With foods traditionally eaten to break fast during Ramadan before them, pro-democracy protesters enter their second consecutive Ramadan at Sana'a's Change Square. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- Protesters living in a tent in Sana'a break their fast on the first day of Ramadan. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- Pro-democracy protesters who share a tent pray after breaking their fast on the first day of Ramadan in Yemen. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a pray after breaking their fast on the fast on the first day of Ramadan - they are entering their second consecutive Ramadan at the capital city's Change Square. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- Having broken their fast and prayed on the first day of Ramadan in Yemen, pro-democracy protesters living in a tent at Sana'a's Change Square watch a popular comedy program on TV. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

Camped-out protesters break fast on first day of Ramadan in SanaSana'a, Yemen. 20th July 2012 -- On the first day of Ramadan in Yemen, Ahmed - a pro-democracy protester who has lived in a tent at Sana'a's Change Square for around a year and a half - stands near a picture of his brother Mohammed, who was shot dead by security forces last year. -- Pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a, many of whom have lived in tents at Change Square for a year and a half, broke their fast as heavy rain poured outside.

E.U. Counter-terrorism coordinator speaks with journalists in SaSana'a, Yemen. 16th July 2012 -- E.U. Counter-terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove, center, and E.U. Ambassador Michele Cervone d'Urso underlined the need for Yemen to achieve security and stability in the near future. -- E.U. Counter-terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove and E.U. Ambassador to Yemen Michele Cervone d'Urso met with Yemeni journalists to discuss the threat posed by terrorism and preparations for Yemen's upcoming National Dialogue Conference.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136263Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- A young boy from the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a participates in a drawing competition. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

Suicide bombing leaves a handful of police cadets dead in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 11th July 2012 -- Shortly after a suicide bomber killed a handful of police cadets as they left their academy in Sana'a, onlookers crowded around the site of the explosion. -- According to a security official, a suicide bomber killed at least ten young police cadets as they exited their academy in Sana'a. Responsibility has not yet been claimed, but it is widely suspected that Al-Qaeda is behind the attack.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136263Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- A young boy participates in a drawing competition at Sana'a's Home Care Orphanage. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

Suicide bombing leaves a handful of police cadets dead in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 11th July 2012 -- At the site of the suicide bombing which killed a perhaps more than ten police cadets, children crowd around a general in charge of the crime scene. -- According to a security official, a suicide bomber killed at least ten young police cadets as they exited their academy in Sana'a. Responsibility has not yet been claimed, but it is widely suspected that Al-Qaeda is behind the attack.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136264Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- Orphans from the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a seen here as they participate in a drawing competition. The activity provided a rare evening of entertainment for the children. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

Suicide bombing leaves a handful of police cadets dead in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 11th July 2012 -- Children stand by at the gate of the police academy, in front of which a suicide bomber took the lives of a handful of young cadets. Responsibility has not yet been claimed for the attack, but Al-Qaeda is supsected of behing behind it.. -- According to a security official, a suicide bomber killed at least ten young police cadets as they exited their academy in Sana'a. Responsibility has not yet been claimed, but it is widely suspected that Al-Qaeda is behind the attack.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136264Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- A boy from Sana'a's Home Care Orphanage, which scrapes by without government funding. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

Suicide bombing leaves a handful of police cadets dead in Sana'aSana'a, Yemen. 11th July 2012 -- A boy stands at the outskirts of the explosion site-turned crime scene, where a suicide bomber killed a handful of police cadets as they departed from their academy in Sana'a. -- According to a security official, a suicide bomber killed at least ten young police cadets as they exited their academy in Sana'a. Responsibility has not yet been claimed, but it is widely suspected that Al-Qaeda is behind the attack.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136264Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- A boy from the Home Care Orpahange in Sana'a holds up a picture he completed for a drawing competition. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- Ali and Bilal are two Yemeni youths who plan to participate in USAID's Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program, which was introduced to an audience in Sana'a's Taj Sheba Hotel. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136264Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- Orphans from Sana'a's Home Care Orphanage hold up drawings they made during a drawing competition. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- Amal al-Wazir, who is responsible for arranging USAID foregin scholarships for Yemeni youths, was in attendance for a USAID briefing on its Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Rare night of entertainment for Yemeni orphans in Sana'a (136386Sana'a, Yemen. 29th July 2012 -- One of 655 orphans from the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a, Yemen during a rare night of entertainment and activities. -- Orphans at the Home Care Orphanage in Sana'a were provided with a night of entertainment, which included a drawing competition, music and food to break their fasts and dinner. The orphanage is severely underfunded and desperately needs renovation.

Saudia Arabian Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen remains closed (1340871)Sana'a, Yemen. 18th July 2012 -- The high wall of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen. Hundreds of Yemenis have angrily protested the embassy's extended closure, which has effectively prohibited them from traveling to Mecca for Haj. -- A number of protests have recently been held outside the Saudi Embassy, as its extended closure has prohibited many Yemenis from obtaining visas for Haj. The embassy was closed following the kidnapping in Yemen of a Saudi Deputy Consul.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- Ghadeer Al-Hulaidi spoke to an assembled audience about her positive experience in last year's USAID Civic Engagement Summer Program. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- Young women spoke about participation in the basketball component of the USAID Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program at a conference in Sana'a. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Pro-democracy protesters march under one of the many bridges that cross the al-Silah thoroughfare in the Old City of Sana'a. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- As part of a conference focused on the upcoming USAID Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program, a participant spoke about the possibility of a rainwater harvesting program. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Pro-democracy protesters march under one of the many bridges that cross the al-Silah thoroughfare in the Old City of Sana'a. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- As part of a conference focused on the upcoming USAID Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program, a participant spoke about possible uses of solar energy in Yemen's future. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Though it was a predominantly "youth"-oriented march that passed through the Old City of Sana'a, older generations were also witnessed participating. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

USAID holds conference to promote civic engagement in Sana'a, YeSana'a, Yemen. 5th July 2012 -- Sheikh Jaberi Hassan, from the Ministry of Awkaf (religious endowments) speaks to an assembled crowd about the importance of Yemeni youths performing their civic duties. -- USAID held a conference at the Taj Sheba Hotel to promote its upcoming Youth Civic Engagement Summer Program. The program promotes involvement by Yemeni youths and includes projects focused on rainwater harvesting and solar energy.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Youth protesters bore Yemeni and Syrian revolutionary flags as they marched through the Old City of Sana'a, long considered to be a stronghold of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- During a march through the Old City of Sana'a, pro-democracy protesters at times performed a traditional dance involving the use of traditional Yemeni daggers. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- During a march through the Old City of Sana'a, a pro-democracy protester carries a picture of a slain, activist. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Marching under one of the many bridges that cross the Old City of Sana'a's al-Silah thoroughfare, pro-democracy protesters wind their way back towards Change Square. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Following a march by "youth protestes," a resident of the Old City of Sana'a says he supports the protesters but disapproves of the Muslim Brotherhood, which aligned itself with Yemen's revolutionaries in 2011. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Youths march through Old City of Sana'a to demand true reform (1Sana'a, Yemen. 4th July 2012 -- Youth protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a, until recently recognized to be a stronghold of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh. -- 'Youth' pro-democracy protesters march through the Old City of Sana'a during the afternoon, both demanding true political reform and expressing solidarity with Syrian revolutionaries.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Following the ordered removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's "tent city", female pro-democracy protesters expressed their commitment to seeking meaningful political and social change in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- A march by youth pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a reached a pitch when a handful of young men ripped to shreds a billboard featuring Sadiq Amin Abu Ras, a politician considered by many to be a relic of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh's regime. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Young children watch a march by pro-democracy protesters go by from atop a roof in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Following the issuing of orders to remove a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square, a number of youth protesters have stated that, if needed, they will be willing to start another revolution in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Children express their support for marching pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Pro-democracy youth protesters express support for Syria's uprising during a march in Sana'a's capital. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Old and young protesters performed dances using the traditional Yemeni 'jambiyah' dagger during a march in Sana'a intended to express continued commitment to seeking reform for their country. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- A pro-democracy protester awaits the start of one of the few large-scale marches Sana'a has seen in recent months. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Following the ordered removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's "tent city", female pro-democracy protesters express their commitment to seeking meaningful political and social change in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- With a march by pro-democracy protesters set to kick off in Sana'a, a man holds bears flags both for Yemen and Syrian revolutionaries. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Orders to remove tents from around Change Square have reignited the passion of many of Sana'a's youth revolutionaries. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Yemeni pro-democracy protesters bear pictures of slain protesters and messages expressing continued commitment to change at the outset of a march in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Youth protesters atop a small truck carrying megaphones which amplified pro-revolution chants during a march in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Yemeni and Syrian revolutionary flags were in abundance during a march in Sana'a intended to express ongoing commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Female pro-democracy protesters during a march in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- A young vendor selling Yemeni and Syrian revolutionary flags at the outset of a march in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Inspired to action by recent orders by political and military powers to remove a number tents from Sana'a's Change Square, youth pro-democracy protesters exhibited a great deal of enthusiasm during a march on Sunday afternoon. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- A pro-democracy protester during a march designed to express ongoing commitment to achieving meaningful political and social change in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Men stepped out of a shop on a Sana'a street to watch passing pro-democracy protesters. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Following the issuing of orders to remove a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square, a number of youth protesters have stated that, if needed, they will be willing to start another revolution in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Efforts were made to maintain order and discipline in the of the few large-scale marches held by pro-democracy protesters in recent months in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- A youth protester bears a placard demanding government reform during a march in Sana'a. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Pro-democracy protesters return to streets in Sana'a - Yemen (12Sana'a, Yemen. 10th June 2012 -- Following the issuing of orders to remove a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square, a number of youth protesters have stated that, if needed, they will be willing to start another revolution in Yemen. -- Angered by the removal of a number of tents from Sana'a's Change Square following orders by political and military powers, protesters marched through the capital's streets. A huge billboard photo of politician Sadiq Abu Ras was ripped to shreds.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Youth protesters form a security line for what has become a weekly prayer and protest session on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Protesters pray on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- A man sits under an umbrella while showing his commitment to the revolution for change in Yemen. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Female protesters turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road to pray and demonstrate that they are committed to Yemen's revolution until meaningful change has been achieved. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- A teenage girl aligned with Sana'a's pro-democracy protesters prays atop a column during a prayer session and demonstration on Sixty Meters Road. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Female protesters turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road to pray and demonstrate that they are committed to continued participation in Yemen's revolution until meaningful change has been achieved. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Female protesters turned out on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road to pray and demonstrate that they are committed to Yemen's revolution until meaningful change has been achieved. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Protesters in Sana'a express commitment to ongoing Yemen revolutSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Following a week that saw a number of protesters in San'a'a ordered to remove their tents from around Change Square, thousands turned out for prayer and to declare their commitment to meaningful change on Sixty Meters Road. -- The past two days have seen a number of protesters remove their tents from Sana'a's Change Square. So, thousands pray and demonstrate their commitment to meaningful political and social change in Yemen on Sixty Meters road.

Sana'a protesters respond to removal of tents from camp outskirtSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Protester shows the victory sign during a protest sit-in after many protest tents were removed from Change Square. -- Following orders issued by political and military factions aligned with Yemen's revolution, the removal of a number of protesters' tents from the outskirts of the tent city surrounding Change Square provoked a variety of emotional responses.

Sana'a protesters respond to removal of tents from camp outskirtSana'a, Yemen. 8th June 2012 -- Surrounded by empty spaces where only two days ago a number of other tents stood, two pro-democracy protesters in Sana'a vowed to stay put and continue to seek meaningful change for Yemen. -- Following orders issued by political and military factions aligned with Yemen's revolution, the removal of a number of protesters' tents from the outskirts of the tent city surrounding Change Square provoked a variety of emotional responses.

Protesters in Sana'a turn out to commemorate the "Day of DignitySana'a, Yemen. 18th March 2012 -- Thousands of protesters turned out in Sana'a to mark the one-year anniversary of what has come to be known as the "Day of Dignity," when at least sixty protesters were killed by pro-Saleh forces. -- In Sana'a, thousands turned out to mark the one-year anniversary of what has come to be known as the "Day of Dignity," when at least sixty pro-democracy protesters were killed by forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Thousands take to Sana'a's streets in protest and remembrance (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th March 2012 -- Two days before the one-year anniversary of the day when 52 protesters were killed in Sana'a, protesters in Yemen's capital city demanded justice for members of former president Saleh's regime. -- Thousands demonstrated in Sana'a on Friday in remembrance of last year's "Friday of Dignity," when 52 protesters were killed by government forces. Solidarity with anti-regime protesters in Syria was also expressed.

European Union ambassador Michele Cervone d'Urso in Sana'a, YemeSana'a, Yemen. 15th May 2012 -- European Union ambassador to Yemen Michele Cervone d'Urso speaking with a local journalist in Sana'a. -- The first European Union resident Ambassador to Yemen, Michel Cervone d'Urso, held a press conference in Yemen's capital in which he expressed concern about "attempts to derail Yemen's transition" and voiced support for President Hadi's efforts.

Malnourished children in hospital await resources - Sana'a, YemeSana'a, Yemen. 29th May 2012 -- A young patient in al-Sabeen Hospital's Malnutrition Ward. A UNICEF representative recently said, "There is an urgent need for immediate action to aid 13 million children" in Yemen. -- At the Malnutrition Ward at al-Sabeen Hospital in Sana'a, parents anxiously dote over their children. An estimated one million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in Yemen, according to a recent UNICEF estimate.

Malnourished children in hospital await resources - Sana'a, YemeSana'a, Yemen. 29th May 2012 -- A woman and her daughter, a patient for 8 days in al-Sabeen Hospital's Malnutrition Ward in Sana'a, Yemen. In the same room, Dr. Obei said, "The Ministry of Health only provides milk - this is not enough.". -- At the Malnutrition Ward at al-Sabeen Hospital in Sana'a, parents anxiously dote over their children. An estimated one million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in Yemen, according to a recent UNICEF estimate.

Pro-democracy protesters demonstrate and pray - Sana'a (1194416)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th May 2012 -- Revolution themed murals now cover many surfaces on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road where pro-democracy protesters turn out in large numbers every Friday. -- Pro-Democracy protesters pray, and demonstrate on Sixty Meters Road, and at Change Square in Sana'a. There has been an influx of graffiti supporting Democratic ideals.

Pro-democracy protesters demonstrate and pray - Sana'a (1194400)Sana'a, Yemen. 4th May 2012 -- Revolution themed murals now cover many surfaces on Sana'a's Sixty Meters Road where pro-democracy protesters turn out in large numbers. -- Pro-Democracy protesters pray, and demonstrate on Sixty Meters Road, and at Change Square in Sana'a. There has been an influx of graffiti supporting Democratic ideals.

Suicide bomb attack kills at least 96 soldiers in Sana'a, Yemen Sana'a, Yemen. 21st May 2012 -- The site of a suicide bomb attack in Sana'a that claimed the lives of at least 96 soldiers as they performed a parade drill in anticipation of Yemen's National Unity Day. -- A suicide bomber, supposedly disguised in a Central Security Forces uniform, blew himself up in the midst of a military parade drill, killing at least 96 soldiers. Crime scene investigators could not confirm that Al-Qaeda was behind the attack.

Suicide bomb attack kills at least 96 soldiers in Sana'a, Yemen Sana'a, Yemen. 21st May 2012 -- Crime scene investigators appeared on the scene of a suicide bomb attack in Sana'a that claimed the lives of at least 96 soldiers. -- A suicide bomber, supposedly disguised in a Central Security Forces uniform, blew himself up in the midst of a military parade drill, killing at least 96 soldiers. Crime scene investigators could not confirm that Al-Qaeda was behind the attack.

Youth bowling championships kick off in Yemen - Sana'a (1241069)Sana'a, Yemen. 26th May 2012 -- Female participants in Sana'a's Youth Bowling Championship. After more than a year of strife in Yemen's capital, the government minister on hand called the event "a step forward in bringing the youth back to the field of sport.". -- Sponsored by local companies and held under the authority of the Ministry of Youth and Sport, youth bowling championships kicked off in Sana'a. The four-day tournament features close to 200 male and female participants.

Ban Ki-moon visits Yemen to encourage National Dialogue efforts Sana'a, Yemen. 19th November 2012 -- Yasin Saeed Noman, Secretary General of the Yemeni Socialist Party, at a meeting to discuss Yemen's National Dialogue Conference. -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made an official visit to Sana'a, Yemen to meet with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi to offer support for efforts to stage the country's National Dialogue Conference.

Ban Ki-moon visits Yemen to encourage National Dialogue efforts Sana'a, Yemen. 19th November 2012 -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaking during a visit to the capital city of Sana'a to discuss Yemen's National Dialogue Conference. -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made an official visit to Sana'a, Yemen to meet with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi to offer support for efforts to stage the country's National Dialogue Conference.

Ban Ki-moon visits Yemen to encourage National Dialogue efforts Sana'a, Yemen. 19th November 2012 -- Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi at a press conference in Sana'a, which was attended by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made an official visit to Sana'a, Yemen to meet with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi to offer support for efforts to stage the country's National Dialogue Conference.

British Minister & UNICEF announce aid to fight malnutrition in Sana'a, Yemen. 9th October 2012 -- At a press conference at the British Ambassador's residence in Sana'a, Yemen's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mohammed al-Sadi spoke about joint efforts with the British Government and UNICEF to tackle malnutrtion in Yemen... -- In Sana'a, Britain's International Development Minister Alan Duncan announced that 35 million pounds would be given to UNICEF to contribute to the fight against widespread malnutrition in Yemen.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- A stone's throw from the residence of Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi in Sana'a, soldiers stand by as protesters who traveled from Taiz to demand reform and justice rest on Sixty Meters Road. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- A girl who traveled in a bus from the southern city of Taiz to the residence of Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand justice for the familes of protesters killed by security forces in recent times. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- A protester from the southern Yemeni city of Taiz after arriving at the residence of President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand political changes and justice for protesters killed by security forces. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.

Explosions at a military compound in Sana'a, Yemen leave one deaSana, Yemen. 18th October 2012 -- First Armored Division soldiers at the entrance to their compound in Sana'a. -- Apparently due to an accident - ammunition and shells in a warehouse at the First Armored Division compound in Sana'a exploded, causing thick smoke to rise and shells to launch into the city. Yemen's Defense Ministry said one person died as a result.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- A protester from the southern city of Taiz, who traveled to Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand justice for the families of protesters killed by security forces in recent times. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.

Yemeni Prime Minister, Turkish Foreign Minister open school in SSana'a, Yemen. 21st October 2012 -- Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Basindowa at the inauguration of the Turkish International School in Sana'a, Yemen. -- Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Basindowa and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu inaugurated the Turkish International School in Sana'a, Yemen. Davuto?lu's visit to Yemen has also included foreign policy discussions and business talks.

Yemeni Prime Minister, Turkish Foreign Minister open school in SSana'a, Yemen. 21st October 2012 -- Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu and Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Basindowa cut the red ribbon to inaugurate the Turkish International School in Sana'a. -- Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Basindowa and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu inaugurated the Turkish International School in Sana'a, Yemen. Davuto?lu's visit to Yemen has also included foreign policy discussions and business talks.

Protesters break into American Embassy compound in Sana'a, YemenSana'a, Yemen. 13th September 2012 -- A teenager near the site of the American Embassy, where shots rang out for hours. Earlier, protesters managed to break into the embassy compound. -- In response to an American movie which was seen to disrespect the Prophet Mohammed, protesters in Sana'a managed to break into the heavily-guarded American Embassy. Shots continued to ring out for hours after the break-in.

Suicide bombing targets Defence Minister, kills 13 soldiers in SSana'a, Yemen. 11th September 2012 -- Soldiers on the scene of a suicide bombing in Sana'a which claimed the lives of up to 13 Yemeni soldiers guarding the Defence Minister. -- A suicide bombing targeted the Defence Minister's motorcade as it moved through Sana'a's streets. While the Defence Minister escaped with his life, up to 13 soldiers were killed.

Suicide bombing targets Defence Minister, kills 13 soldiers in SSana'a, Yemen. 11th September 2012 -- A young boy stands inside a home which was damaged by a suicide bombing in Sana'a which claimed the lives of up to 13 Yemeni soldiers. -- A suicide bombing targeted the Defence Minister's motorcade as it moved through Sana'a's streets. While the Defence Minister escaped with his life, up to 13 soldiers were killed.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- Children and adults after having traveled from the southern city of Taiz to Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence to demand political reform. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.

Citizens travel to Yemeni President's house to demand justice (1Sana'a, Yemen. 16th October 2012 -- Soldiers stand by a short distance from the residence of Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, where protesters from the southern city of Taiz traveled to to demand political reform and justice for protester killed by security forces. -- After two days of travel, citizens from the southern city of Taiz arrive at Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi's residence in Sana'a to demand reforms and justice for families of protesters killed by government security forces in recent times.