The Hadhrami League (Arabic: العصبة الحضرمية‎ al-ʿosbah al-ḥaḍramiyah) is a movement founded in 2003 under the name of the National Organization for the Liberation of Hadhramaut in Hadhramaut Governorate by Abdullah Saeed Bahaj and called for the self-determination of Hadhramaut residents at home and abroad and the legitimate rights of the People of Hadrami under international laws, foremost of which is the right to Self-determination and the Restoration of its independent State. Hadhramaut was an semi-autonomous British protectorate occupied by South Yemen first in 1967 and again in 1990. After unification between the two Northern and Southern States. The Hadhrami League considers it a "Yemeni occupation".