{"id":22401,"date":"2011-04-21T15:43:30","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T14:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=22401"},"modified":"2011-04-21T15:43:30","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T14:43:30","slug":"saudi-arabian-writer-and-teacher-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=22401","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabian writer and teacher arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a title=\"Index on Censorship: Saudi Arabia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/saudi-arabia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi Arabian<\/a> writer and teacher has become the most prominent figure to be arrested in the country since protests started in February. Nadhir al-Majid was <a title=\"Bloomberg: Saudi Arabia Has Arrested 160 Dissidents in Two Months, HRW Says\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-04-20\/saudi-arabia-has-arrested-160-dissidents-in-two-months-hrw-says.html\" target=\"_blank\">detained <\/a>on April 17 in the Persian Gulf city of al-Khobar. Rights groups have urged Interior Minister Prince Nayef al-Saud to release him immediately. Over <a title=\"AlertNet: Saudi Arabia: Dissident Writer Arrested\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trust.org\/alertnet\/news\/saudi-arabia-dissident-writer-arrested\" target=\"_blank\">160 dissidents<\/a> have been arrested in the last two months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Saudi Arabian writer and teacher has become the most prominent figure to be arrested in the country since protests started in February. Nadhir al-Majid was detained on April 17 in the Persian Gulf city of al-Khobar. Rights groups have urged Interior Minister Prince Nayef al-Saud to release him immediately. Over 160 dissidents have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[584,585],"tags":[571,3398,3399,283,7415,3401],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22401"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22413,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22401\/revisions\/22413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}