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Yemeni women protest in capital

2011-10-18 207 Dailymotion

Thousands of women crowd the streets of Yemen's capital.<br/> The demonstration comes a day after a 52-year-old woman was reportedly killed by security forces in the south.<br/> The women are calling for embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh to end the violence by stepping down.<br/> SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) FATMAH AL HAKIM, YOUNG WOMAN PROTESTER SAYING:<br/> "We say to them: "This is enough." This regime has got to go. We want to build a new Yemen."<br/> Security forces, including snipers, fired on protesters here on Sunday, killing at least five people.<br/> Renewed violence has raised the death toll to 20 in the last few days along.<br/> The U.N. is mulling a resolution to urge Saleh to abdicate the presidency in an effort to end the country's 10-month uprising.<br/> Jessica Gray, Reuters

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