{"id":287584,"date":"2020-12-16T19:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T00:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=287584"},"modified":"2020-12-25T16:37:37","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T21:37:37","slug":"melbourne-towers-lockdown-breached-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/melbourne-towers-lockdown-breached-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne towers lockdown &#8216;breached human rights&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Some people finally take Human Rights into account. Yes, they were written to protect freedom which is more important than anything else, including public safety and health!<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<div class=\"css-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i83\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"css-83cqas-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi2\">\n<p>A rushed lockdown of nine tower blocks in Melbourne, Australia, due to an outbreak of coronavirus breached human rights laws, an ombudsman has found.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i83\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"css-83cqas-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi2\">\n<p>About 3,000 people were confined &#8211; under police guard &#8211; to their public housing units from 4 July for up to two weeks, after a state government order.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i83\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"css-83cqas-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi2\">\n<p>The residents were given no notice, meaning many people were left without food or medicine, the ombudsman found.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i83\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"css-83cqas-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi2\">\n<p>The Victorian government denies that the detention broke human rights laws.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-australia-55342990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rael.maitreya\/posts\/10159272289714345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Original post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT: Some people finally take Human Rights into account. Yes, they were written to protect freedom which is more important than anything else, including public safety and health! &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":287585,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}