{"id":25531,"date":"2011-08-12T12:24:58","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T11:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=25531"},"modified":"2017-01-09T15:55:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T15:55:34","slug":"yemen-copies-of-newspaper-confiscated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=25531","title":{"rendered":"Yemen: Copies of newspaper confiscated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Index on Censorship: Yemen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/yemen\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yemeni<\/a> security forces confiscated copies of Ahdath al-Madina, a local independent newspaper, on 7 August.\u00a0Security forces <a href=\"http:\/\/bikyamasr.com\/39126\/yemen-security-confiscates-newspaper\/\" target=\"_blank\">seized the paper<\/a> from newsstands in order to stop its distribution on the national level.\u00a0 Last April, security forces confiscated and publicly burned\u00a0issues of the same paper, because of material deemed to be &#8220;detrimental to the president [Ali Abdullah Saleh]&#8221;.\u00a0Yemen has had anti-regime protests since February.\u00a0According to the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), security forces regularly remove newspapers in order to suppress the public&#8217;s growing frustrations with President Saleh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yemeni security forces confiscated copies of Ahdath al-Madina, a local independent newspaper, on 7 August.\u00a0Security forces seized the paper from newsstands in order to stop its distribution on the national level.\u00a0 Last April, security forces confiscated and publicly burned\u00a0issues of the same paper, because of material deemed to be &#8220;detrimental to the president [Ali Abdullah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"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":[584,4060,585,581],"tags":[3637,727,7356],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25531"}],"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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25531"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25554,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25531\/revisions\/25554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}