Constitutional Executive Branch Judiciary Legislatures Legal References General Sources (includes LC Portals: Yemen)

CONSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES

• International Constitutional Law: Yemen Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus background notes, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information
• Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)

EXECUTIVE ARM

• President; Prime Minister; Council of Ministers
• Ministry of Information
• Central Bank of Yemen

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Supreme Court

LEGISLATIVE

• OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Official Gazette, Legal Supplement
• PARLIAMENT: Majlis Al-Nuwab [House of Representatives]
• NATLEX: Yemen (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
• The Yemeni State: Government and Constitution (Yemen Gateway) includes copies of the constitution, selected laws, and commentaries

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LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Yemen (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• Islamic Family Law: Yemen (Emory University Law School)
• JURIST: Yemen (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• Natural Resources Legislation: Yemen (University of Denver College of Law)
• World Law Index: Yemen (Australasian Legal Information Institute)
• World Legal Materials from Middle East: Yemen (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
• WWW-VL Islamic Law: Yemen (University of London, Centre of Middle Eastern and Islamic Law)

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GENERAL SOURCES

• Portals to the World: Yemen ()
• Background Notes: Yemen (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Yemen (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Yemen (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Yemen (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Yemen (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Embassy of the Republic of Yemen, Washington
• Governments on the WWW: Yemen (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Yemen (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Yemen (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NEWS: BBC World Service / BBC World Middle East; Yemen Gateway - Latest News
• U.S. Embassy, Sanaa (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Yemen (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• World Hunger: Yemen (World Food Programme)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Yemen (Google); Yemen (Yahoo); Middle East Studies: Yemen (Columbia University); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: Yemen (University of Texas, Austin)