http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/2724.htm 2007-06-02 A recent US State department report has praised Yemen's adoption of a national strategy for reform that accomplished progress in fighting corruption, developing performance and independence of judiciary and expanding freedoms of the media. Yemen has witnessed in this respect sharp drop in attacking journalists who criticise the government, describing the presidential and local elections on September 20 as a historic step of democracy in Yemen.