Yemen

Population Statistics

26,737,317

Total Population

4,010,598

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

26 March 2009

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

General Elections and Referendum Law (2001)

Updated: June 2015

Constitution of the Republic of Yemen (1991, last amended 2001)

Updated: June 2015

Voting Information in Sign Language

Voting Information in Sign Language

Updated: May 2015

This booklet in Arabic and Yemeni Sign Language encourages all Yemeni citizens to vote in the 2012 election. It was produced under the Joint Electoral Assistance Project (JEAP) and supported ...

Learning about the Voting Process

Learning about the Voting Process

Updated: December 2014

A 2012 pamphlet provides an overview of political rights for Yemenis with disabilities. it was produced by the Yemeni Forum of Persons with Disability, the British Council, and the Canadian ...

Encouraging Everyone to Vote

Encouraging Everyone to Vote

Updated: December 2014

This poster in Arabic and Yemeni Sign Language encourages all Yemeni citizens to vote in the 2012 election. It was produced under the Joint Electoral Assistance Project (JEAP) and supported ...

Voting Information in tactile format

Voting Information in tactile format

Updated: December 2014

On the inside flap is a notecard in Braille, providing information on how to vote. This booklet was produced under the Joint Electoral Assistance Project (JEAP) and supported by the ...