Yemen: Death Penalty/fear of imminent execution: 'Aisha Ghalib (f)

Index Number: MDE 31/004/2009
Date Published: 14 April 2009
Categories: Yemen

'Aisha Ghalib is at risk of imminent execution. She has exhausted all of the appeals available to her and the death sentence against her has now been ratified by the President. Sources in Yemen have informed Amnesty International that she could be executed as early as 19 April 2009.