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Yemen: Human Rights In Yemen During And After The 1994 War, Sheila Carapico, Jermera Rone Jan 1994

Yemen: Human Rights In Yemen During And After The 1994 War, Sheila Carapico, Jermera Rone

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During seventy days of conventional warfare between the government forces commanded by the Republic of Yemen Council President, General ’Ali ’Abdallah Salih, and the separatist southern army fighting in the name of the Yemeni Socialist Party (YSP), the government army won a military victory over the rebels and presided over the destruction of institutions and property of the former YSP-ruled People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen. The terms of national unity between the two Yemens, never fully resolved in either the May 1990 accord or elections in April 1993, were thus settled on the battlefield in favor of Salih’s northern-dominated military …