{"id":33494,"date":"2019-02-27T19:23:09","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T19:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=33494"},"modified":"2019-02-27T19:23:09","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T19:23:09","slug":"rights-groups-say-turkey-must-end-harassment-of-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=33494","title":{"rendered":"Rights groups say Turkey must end harassment of activists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"52.8300835655\">\n<p>\nRIYADH:\u00a0Saudi Arabian Airlines, also known as Saudia, on Wednesday suspended all flights to Pakistan in response to increased military tensions between India and its neighbor over Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cIt is a standard procedure that we take under such circumstances,\u201d said Fahad Bahdailah, Saudia\u2019s VP of corporate communications.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" readability=\"6.79452054795\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dear Guests,<br \/>Due to an air space closure by the Republic of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pakistan?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pakistan<\/a>, all <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SAUDIA?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SAUDIA<\/a> flights to and from the country have been suspended until further notice<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SAUDIA | \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629 (@Saudi_Airlines) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Saudi_Airlines\/status\/1100734816679542784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Pakistani airspace has officially been closed for commercial flights, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced on Wednesday, due to the prevailing security situation with India.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn Dubai, Emirates airline advised passengers due to fly to Pakistan to rebook tickets after the carrier\u2019s flights there were also suspended.<br \/>The decision came after Pakistan said it had shot down two Indian Air Force planes in its airspace Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\nAt least five Indian airports were also closed and scores of flights were being canceled.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIYADH:\u00a0Saudi Arabian Airlines, also known as Saudia, on Wednesday suspended all flights to Pakistan in response to increased military tensions between India and its neighbor over Kashmir. \u201cIt is a standard procedure that we take under such circumstances,\u201d said Fahad Bahdailah, Saudia\u2019s VP of corporate communications.\u00a0 Dear Guests,Due to an air space closure by the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":33495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33494","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\/33494","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=33494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}