{"id":23455,"date":"2011-06-07T14:56:07","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T13:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=23455"},"modified":"2011-09-08T15:41:02","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T14:41:02","slug":"syrian-blogger-amina-abdallah-abducted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=23455","title":{"rendered":"Syrian blogger Amina Abdallah abducted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three armed men seized a <a title=\"Al Jazeera: Gay blogger abducted in Syrian capital\" href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/middleeast\/2011\/06\/2011671229558865.html\" target=\"_blank\">Syrian blogger<\/a> and forced her into a car yesterday evening (6 June), her cousin recorded the incident on her website. Amina Araf, a Syrian-American dual citizen who writes under the pen name, Amina Abdallah, discusses politics and sexuality on her blog, <a title=\"Amina Abdallah: A Gay Girl in Damascus\" href=\"http:\/\/damascusgaygirl.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/amina.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Gay Girl in Damascus<\/a>. She has been an outspoken critic of the Syrian government.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s note: Amina Abdallah has been discovered to be a <a title=\"The Guardian: Syrian lesbian blogger is revealed conclusively to be a married man\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2011\/jun\/13\/syrian-lesbian-blogger-tom-macmaster\" target=\"_blank\">hoax<\/a>, perpetrated by Tom MacMaster, a 40 year old American studying for a masters at Edinburgh University in Scotland.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three armed men seized a Syrian blogger and forced her into a car yesterday evening (6 June), her cousin recorded the incident on her website. Amina Araf, a Syrian-American dual citizen who writes under the pen name, Amina Abdallah, discusses politics and sexuality on her blog, A Gay Girl in Damascus. She has been an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"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":[3473,3472,661,727,372,7391,3491],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23455"}],"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\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23455"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26527,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23455\/revisions\/26527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}