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CIVIL WAR IN YEMEN / CAUSES OF ARAB SPRING IN YEMEN (PART - 2)

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  CIVIL WAR IN YEMEN / ARAB SPRING IN YEMEN CAUSES OF ARAB SPRING IN YEMEN (PART - 2) Causes of Arab Spring: v Long dictatorial rule The long dictatorial rule of Saleh became one of the main reasons behind the Arab Spring conflict in Yemen. Since 1990 Saleh rule the country and in 2006 he promised to not be re-elected and participated in the election but his promise was fulfilled and he again participates in the election. Again he was selected as president of the country and Abdul Hadi who belongs to The Sunni population selected as a Vice President of the country. Saleh has a Under Saleh's rule, Yemen faced many strongholds on state affairs, on above the military support him which raises his power and control over the state more. Problems such as unemployment, poverty, and sectarian clashes, etc. In 2011, people demanded to step down Saleh from the presidency and wanted that Hadi become a president but Saleh denied their demand and the protest started. v Terrorism When