{"id":24475,"date":"2011-07-01T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T10:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=24475"},"modified":"2011-07-01T11:46:26","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T10:46:26","slug":"belarus-cracks-down-on-silent-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=24475","title":{"rendered":"Belarus cracks down on &#8216;silent&#8217; protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Belarusian police have <a title=\"CPJ: Belarus police detain and beat a dozen reporters\" href=\"http:\/\/cpj.org\/2011\/06\/belarus-police-detain-and-beat-a-dozen-reporters.php\" target=\"_blank\">grabbed and beaten<\/a> over a dozen reporters, broken their  equipment, and detained another 150 protestors at a political rally in Minsk and Brest on Wednesday. Over a thousand people assembled to <a title=\"BBC: Belarus: Silent protests frighten regime\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-13975788\" target=\"_blank\">protest<\/a> the repressive policies of President Alexander Lukashenko by clapping every two to three minutes to avoid arrest. The protest was strictly &#8216;silent&#8217; and no one shouted or held signs. At a similar protest last week, 450 were detained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarusian police have grabbed and beaten over a dozen reporters, broken their equipment, and detained another 150 protestors at a political rally in Minsk and Brest on Wednesday. Over a thousand people assembled to protest the repressive policies of President Alexander Lukashenko by clapping every two to three minutes to avoid arrest. The protest was [&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":[584,585],"tags":[7379,571,727],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24475"}],"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=24475"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24485,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24475\/revisions\/24485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}