Head of deputies council attacks abduction of girls

Sheik Abdallah al-Ahmar, head of high department for Yemeni Grouping for Reform and the head of Yemen's Council of Deputies condemned abductions of girls from the streets of the capital Sanaa, describing the practice as against Yemen and Islam as a whole.

Al-Ahmar described the relations between his party and the Yemeni ruling party chaired by Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh as a relation of strategic alliance.

Continuing his declaration al-Ahmar criticized the Yemeni security situation, saying it has deteriorated, stressing that abducting girls from streets is a very dangerous and disturbing aspect and calling everybody to stand against these acts seriously and decisively to identify the criminals who are involved in this crime.