 There is a great stigma attached to being an atheist in Yemen, so many Yemeni atheists communicate with each other via the internet.The punishment for leaving Islam in Yemen is the death penalty.In response to the 2013 Sana'a attack, a Yemeni woman from Bajil in Hudaydah declared converting from Islam to Christianity and immediately, the government put her under investigations, after a chance timeout, sent her to a psychiatric hospital.