{"id":28834,"date":"2019-01-12T10:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-01-12T10:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=28834"},"modified":"2019-01-12T10:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-12T10:23:15","slug":"canada-grants-asylum-to-saudi-teenager-who-fled-her-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=28834","title":{"rendered":"Canada grants asylum to Saudi teenager who fled her family"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-170301071804049\" readability=\"68\">\n<p>Canada has granted asylum to the 18-year-old Saudi woman, Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, who drew the world&#8217;s attention on social media in her desperate attempt to flee her abusive family after escaping to Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would accept Alqunun as a refugee days after she was stopped at the Bangkok airport. While the Thai police had denied her entry and seized her passport, Alqunun&#8217;s brother and father had reached there to take her back to Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s John Hendren has more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada has granted asylum to the 18-year-old Saudi woman, Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, who drew the world&#8217;s attention on social media in her desperate attempt to flee her abusive family after escaping to Thailand. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would accept Alqunun as a refugee days after she was stopped at the Bangkok airport.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":28835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}