{"id":38995,"date":"2019-04-15T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T09:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=38995"},"modified":"2019-04-15T09:22:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T09:22:58","slug":"australia-rugby-takes-action-against-player-who-posted-anti-gay-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=38995","title":{"rendered":"Australia Rugby takes action against player who posted anti-gay message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>Australia&#8217;s rugby union authorities have issued Israel Folau with a code of conduct breach notice over his controversial social media post which said &#8220;hell awaits&#8221; gay people. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rugbyau.com\/news\/2019\/04\/15\/israel-folau-issued-breach-notice\" target=\"_blank\">statement issued Monday,<\/a> Rugby Australia said the player had &#8220;committed a high-level breach of the Professional Players&#8217; Code of Conduct warranting termination of his employment contract.&#8221; <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The 30-year-old has 48 hours to accept the sanction or face a code of conduct hearing. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Australia&#8217;s rugby union authorities have issued Israel Folau with a code of conduct breach notice over his controversial social media post which said &#8220;hell awaits&#8221; gay people. In a statement issued Monday, Rugby Australia said the player had &#8220;committed a high-level breach of the Professional Players&#8217; Code of Conduct warranting termination of his employment contract.&#8221;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":38996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38995","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\/38995","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=38995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}