{"id":341280,"date":"2014-11-14T00:34:54","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T05:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=341280"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:52:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:52:36","slug":"activist-banned-from-g20-area-was-aiming-to-confront-obama-over-assange-manning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/activist-banned-from-g20-area-was-aiming-to-confront-obama-over-assange-manning\/","title":{"rendered":"Activist banned from G20 area was aiming to confront Obama over Assange, Manning"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">This is a very revealing example of what democracy and freedom looks like in western countries. <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">\n<p>An activist with a history of confronting Western leaders, from Thatcher to George W. Bush, has been banned \u201cwithout explanation\u201d from the G20 summit, where he hoped to ask Obama to pardon the jailed Chelsea Manning and stop persecuting Julian Assange.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know Julian\u2019s dad and Chelsea\u2019s mother, so it\u2019s quite a personal connection I have with them really, so I feel obliged to do some kind of action while I\u2019m here in Brisbane and the guy holding the keys to their bondage is in town,\u201d catholic activist Ciaron O\u2019Reilly told Guardian Australia.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Reilly is one of four people who are barred from the G20 restricted zones.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, he was out on the streets of Brisbane, holding a banner with Assange\u2019s face on it, calling to free the whistleblower.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/205211-activist-banned-g20-obama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rael.maitreya\/posts\/10152862082469345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL&#8217;S COMMENT:\u00a0 This is a very revealing example of what democracy and freedom looks like in western countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":341284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-341280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}