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...which often include carefully measured allowances of
freedomat the convenience of the state...
are subjected to violations in Yemen, pointing out that there are a lot of intractable challenges as a result of the lack to the rule of law and fair judiciary.
In an interview with the state-run 26 September newspaper, she made reference to the existence of a big gap between laws and their application on the ground.
She further revealed that Human Rights Ministry would be shifted to an independent supreme authority which enjoys impartiality.
"Probes about killing of protesters in Sana'a, Taiz and Abyan require transparency and fair justice system," she added.
"The cut of electricity, water and the rising of oil derivatives are serious violations to human rights which amount to crimes against humanity and those responsible for them must be brought to justice."
She highly appreciated the Yemeni women, pointing out that they positively take part in the Yemeni current revolution, expecting that they would be more empowered in the up-coming stage.
Mashhoor has vowed to release all political prisoners held in security forces.
Yemeni human rights groups had stated that hundreds of protesters are being jugged and brutally tortured inside military camps affiliated to the outgoing President President-for-Life Ali Abdullah Saleh
... Saleh initially took power as a strongman of North Yemen in 1977, when disco was in flower, but he didn't invite Donna Summer to the inauguration and Blondie couldn't make it...The exact number of detainees being held by the authorities is unknown, but activists say that it could be as high as 1,400.
Yemeni activists had urged all international human rights organizations to press on the Yemeni regime to release all detainees and hold the perpetrators accountable.