Prisoner Ali Amen Nader, who was captured in June 2006 by the Yemeni authorities for being the follower of a Shia group, has been killed.

The new ‘Know Your Rights” leaflets are out and you can also read our material on the recent successes of IHRC’s contribution in the freeing of a Mirza Tahir Hussain from death row in Pakistan.

A prominent Muslim scholar who has been detained incommunicado for the past two months in Yemen and may face torture or ill treatment in custody. Sample letters are pasted below.

Don’t forget that its time once more for the annual Al Quds day march for the International remembrance of the Palestine Struggle. Also inside; Help IHRC raise funds this Ramadan, and read about the Jack Straw Niqab controversy.

Appeal for the Immediate Release of Mohamed Ahmed Al-Yaremi and Ali Amen Nader

Sheikh Yahya Hussein al-Dailami was sentenced to death in May this year for conspiring to harm “the diplomatic and political position of Yemen.”