{"id":37837,"date":"2019-03-28T20:22:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T20:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=37837"},"modified":"2019-03-28T20:22:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T20:22:29","slug":"saudi-cites-un-job-application-as-evidence-against-activist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=37837","title":{"rendered":"Saudi cites UN job application as evidence against activist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>A prominent Saudi activist&#8217;s admission that she once applied for a job at the United Nations is being used as part of the kingdom&#8217;s case against her, CNN has learned. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Saudi Arabia has not publicly released the charges against women&#8217;s rights defender Loujain al-Hathloul, or several other prominent female activists who are currently on trial in Riyadh on charges related to their human rights work. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">But in a six-page charge sheet for Hathloul&#8217;s case, seen by CNN, a section titled &#8220;crimes committed&#8221; includes activism against the kingdom&#8217;s restrictive male guardianship laws, along with contact with foreign journalists and diplomats. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)A prominent Saudi activist&#8217;s admission that she once applied for a job at the United Nations is being used as part of the kingdom&#8217;s case against her, CNN has learned. Saudi Arabia has not publicly released the charges against women&#8217;s rights defender Loujain al-Hathloul, or several other prominent female activists who are currently on trial&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":37838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37837","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=37837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}