{"id":26235,"date":"2011-08-31T10:54:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T09:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=26235"},"modified":"2011-08-31T10:54:03","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T09:54:03","slug":"colombia-former-president-uribe-labels-journalists-terrorism-sympathisers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=26235","title":{"rendered":"Colombia: Former president Uribe labels journalists &#8220;terrorism sympathisers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the publication of <a title=\"Washington Post - Colombia\u2019s Operation Stairway and the secret agent who carried it out \" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/americas\/colombias-operation-stairway-and-the-secret-agent-who-carried-it-out\/2011\/08\/20\/gIQAJ6LYSJ_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">stories in the\u00a0Washington Post<\/a>\u00a0earlier this month that allege former Colombian president <a title=\"Index on Censorship - Alvaro Uribe Velez\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/alvaro-uribe-velez\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00c1lvaro Uribe V\u00e9lez<\/a> may have been involved in illegal actions using the national intelligence service with the help of the US, the former leader <a title=\"CPJ - Uribe labels journalists &quot;terrorism sympathizers&quot; \" href=\"http:\/\/www.cpj.org\/2011\/08\/uribe-labels-journalists-terrorism-sympathizers.php\" target=\"_blank\">accused the articles&#8217; writers of being sympathisers of terrorism and accomplices of leftist guerrillas<\/a>. The journalists in question are\u00a0<a title=\"Washington Post - Juan Forero\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/juan-forero\/2011\/03\/02\/ABHxvmP_page.html\" target=\"_blank\">Juan Forero<\/a>, the\u00a0Washington Post&#8217;s Andean region correspondent,\u00a0and <a title=\"Index on Censorship - Claudia Julieta Duque\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/claudia-julieta-duque\/\" target=\"_blank\">Claudia Julieta Duque<\/a>, a reporter who works in <a title=\"Index on Censorship - Colombia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colombia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the publication of stories in the\u00a0Washington Post\u00a0earlier this month that allege former Colombian president \u00c1lvaro Uribe V\u00e9lez may have been involved in illegal actions using the national intelligence service with the help of the US, the former leader accused the articles&#8217; writers of being sympathisers of terrorism and accomplices of leftist guerrillas. The journalists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"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":[3728,3730,91,3729,727,3731],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26235"}],"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\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26235"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26244,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26235\/revisions\/26244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}