Almotamar.net - Member of the Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS)' Council in Yemen Rajih a;-Jaboubi demanded from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to give enough explanations on reasons of the stop of alishtiaki.net and alshoura.net websites of offering their news services at a time the Ministry denies its relation and confirms its blocking of nay site would display a sign of YemenNet.

Al-Jaboubi added to almotamar.net that they are not with blocking any news website and hope that the concerned authorities \t the Ministry of Communications will offer explanations on reason of the stop so that uncertainty among those in charge of those two websites is removed.

An official source at the Ministry of Communications denied that his ministry s responsible for blocking or stop of any of the two sites as they are not hosted by the ministry company of YemenNet and consequently they have no relation to any problem they face. The source told almotamar.net the owners of the sites have to consult their host company to be certain about reasons of the technical failure. He said the Ministry's policy is to block pornographic and immoral sites and on any blocked site there appears a sign of YemenNet.