VOICED: Yemen university defends its faith training

VOICED: Yemen university defends its faith training

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The video discusses a university in Yemen with nearly 4000 students from 40 countries, focusing on religious studies. Western authorities suspect it of being a recruiting center for extremists, but the university denies these claims. Founded by Sheikh Abdul Majeed Alvin Donnie, who is alleged to have ties to al Qaeda, the university defends its educational mission. Yemen hosts several religious training centers, but international pressure has led to stricter visa policies. Concerns about extremism persist, with reports of former American prisoners traveling to Yemen for Arabic studies, some allegedly joining extremist camps.

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What is the main concern of Western authorities regarding the university mentioned in the text?

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Who founded the university and what ties does he have according to the UN?

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How does the text describe the impact of clamping down on religious schools?

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What is the significance of the U.S. Senate report mentioned in the text?

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What reasons do some former American prisoners have for traveling to Yemen?

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