Yemen: Imminent execution, Fuad 'Ali Mohsin al-Shahari

Index Number: MDE 31/005/2004
Date Published: 5 April 2004
Categories: Middle East And North Africa, Yemen

Fuad 'Ali Mohsen al-Shahari, who was sentenced to death after what appears to have been an unfair trial, is now facing imminent execution. His death sentence has reportedly been upheld by the Supreme Court; if the President now ratifies the sentence, it may be carried out at any time.