The opposition has planned a rally Friday to honour Martyrs", then a pro-Government rally is also expected (AFP)Yemeni opposition warned the Government that could derail the violence against pro-democracy demonstrators an agreement to end the political crisis.
A block of opposition Thursday accused embattled regime of President Ali Abdullah Saleh of the "massacre" of peaceful demonstrators in a bid to derail a transition plan led by the Gulf.
Armed plainclothes men killed 12 people and injured dozens of others in the capital of the Yemen on Wednesday, when they opened fire on a few days the Spacewalkers anti-Government before a deal mediated by Gulf put end to the crisis was due to be sealed.
"In the event of your failure to protect demonstrators, we find unable to find an agreement that the scheme aims to use to shed more blood,"a coalition of opposition."said in a statement"
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Yemen Thursday, denouncing the death.
Friday protests
During this time, rival rallies have been planned for Friday in Sana'a, the capital. The Government is considering a "constitutional legitimacy Friday", while the opposition planned a "Martyrs honoring Friday."
An agreement to end the crisis by easing Saleh within a month was to be signed in Riyadh Sunday, three months after that Yemenis took to the streets, inspired by the revolts that toppled the autocratic leaders in Egypt and Tunisia.
But on Thursday, Saleh appeared to raise a potential issue when he said the Russia Arabic TV that it objected to the presence of representatives Qatari.
"We have reservations about signing if representatives of the Qatar are present among the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Gulf," said Saleh Russia Today. "(Qatar) is involved in a conspiracy against the Yemen not only, but against all the Arab countries".
He pointed the finger on the Qatar Al Jazeera channel, which Saleh has accused in the past of provoking demonstrations.
The balance of power has tipped against Saleh, long a key Western ally against al-Qaeda, after weeks of violence, military defections and political reversals.
In an incident related Friday, the Yemeni President made Attorney of the country.
Saleh to sign the agreement
Washington and neighbours producer of oil in Saudi Arabia want the impasse resolved to prevent a descent more bloodshed in the State of the Arabian Peninsula to provide more room for a wing of al-Qaeda in Yemen-based to operate.
The agreement, negotiated by the six-Member Gulf Cooperation Council, would give Saleh and his family and his aides immunity from prosecution.
It provides for Saleh to appoint a Prime Minister of the opposition, which would then form a Government of transition before the presidential election two months after his resignation.
A significant section of demonstrators are against giving Saleh a month time to quit fearing may offer potential sabotage times.
One who leads the Yemen transitional Government will not only struggle to set aside a branch aggressive al-Qaeda, who tried to hit us and Saudi target, but also inherit from the rebellions which convent since in the North and the South of the country.
"Disturbing violence."
The Embassy of the United States in Sanaa said the upsurge in violence on the eve of a transfer of power agreement was "particularly disturbing" and invites urges all parties to show restraint.
At the same time, Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, said he was concerned by deadly violence, reiterating an appeal to the authorities to protect civilians and welcoming efforts for a peaceful transition, its spokesman.
Ban appealed "to all concerned to the Yemen to exercise the utmost restraint and to refrain from provocative acts."
Amnesty International has called an urgent and independent investigation into the killings on Wednesday demonstrators marched past a stage of the human rights group.
"Men who are supposed to have been members of the security forces or of the militant Government supporters reportedly fired from rooftops and inside the stadium,"he said."".
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