Yemeni lawmaker Yahya Badruddin al-Houthi is seen in an undated handout photo released by the Yemeni Parliament. Yemen's parliament renewed on June 7, 2008 a decision to lift the immunity of al-Houthi, whose brother is leading Shi'ite Muslim rebels battling government forces in northern Yemen, according to the state-run Saba news agency. Al-Houthi, who is residing in Germany, will be tried in absentia on charges of participating in the forming of an armed group, the promotion of armed rebellion and the supporting of terror and sabotage acts in Saada province. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 45 months ago

Yemeni lawmaker Yahya Badruddin al-Houthi is seen in an undated handout photo released by the Yemeni Parliament. Yemen's parliament renewed on June 7, 2008 a decision to lift the immunity of al-Houthi, whose brother is leading Shi'ite Muslim rebels battling government forces in northern Yemen, according to the state-run Saba news agency. Al-Houthi, who is residing in Germany, will be tried in absentia on charges of participating in the forming of an armed group, the promotion of armed rebellion and the supporting of terror and sabotage acts in Saada province.

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