{"id":23378,"date":"2011-06-03T13:59:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T12:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=23378"},"modified":"2011-06-03T13:59:59","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T12:59:59","slug":"bahrain-ayat-al-gormezi-faces-tribunal-for-poetry-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=23378","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain: Ayat al-Gormezi faces tribunal for poetry reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ayat al-Gormezi, the 20 year old woman arrested for reading a poem at a pro-democracy rally in <a title=\"PressTV: Pealr Square footage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/182593.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pearl Square<\/a>, <a title=\"Index n Censorship: Bahrain\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/bahrain\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bahrain<\/a>,\u00a0is due to face a military tribunal later today. Just days after she read the poem which ended \u201cDown with Hamad\u201d, police raided her family home. The poet and student has claimed that she was forced to hand herself in when police held her four brothers at gunpoint. Al-Gormezi has spent time in a military hospital since being taken into police custody where she has received treatment for torture wounds. This is the latest in a <a title=\"India Times: Bharain girl reads freedom poem, jailed\" href=\"Ayat al-Gormezi, the 20 year old woman arrested for reading a poem at February\u2019s pro-democracy rally in Pearl Square, is due to face a military tribunal later today. Just days after she read the poem which ended \u201cDown with Hamad\u201d, police raided her family home. The poet and student has claimed that she was forced to hand herself in when police held her four brothers at gunpoint. Al-Gormezi has spent time in a military hospital since being taken into police custody where she has received treatment for torture wounds. This is the latest in a growing number of violent towards female protesters in Bahrain.      \" target=\"_blank\">growing number <\/a>of violent acts\u00a0towards female protesters in Bahrain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayat al-Gormezi, the 20 year old woman arrested for reading a poem at a pro-democracy rally in Pearl Square, Bahrain,\u00a0is due to face a military tribunal later today. Just days after she read the poem which ended \u201cDown with Hamad\u201d, police raided her family home. The poet and student has claimed that she was forced [&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":[584,4060,585],"tags":[3467,7405,574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23378"}],"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=23378"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23393,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23378\/revisions\/23393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}