{"id":14188,"date":"2015-07-09T13:19:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T18:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=14188"},"modified":"2015-07-09T13:19:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T18:19:11","slug":"news-and-analysis-7915","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=14188","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (7\/9\/15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Andrew Harper, the UNHCR chief in Jordan, emphasized that countries involved had to figure out ways to keep the Syrian refugees productive[, saying,] &#8220;We do not want to warehouse the refugee population of four million&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/World\/Middle-East\/2015\/0709\/More-than-four-million-refugees-have-fled-from-Syria-UN-says\">More Than Four Million Refugees Have Fled From Syria, UN Says <\/a>(Christian Science Monitor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thailand receives heavy criticism from UN and NGOs for sending back a\u00c2\u00a0group of Uighur Muslim refugees to China, where they risk prosecution for leaving the country illegally:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/07\/09\/thailand-uighur-refugees-china_n_7761784.html\">UN &#8216;Shocked&#8217; 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as a precursor to violent extremism &#8230; the British government will only create another generation of Muslim youth that will be further alienated and disenfranchised&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/columns\/britain-s-criminalisation-muslim-children-645324284\">Britain&#8217;s Criminalisation of Muslim Children<\/a> (Middle East Eye)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After Snapchat posted a story from Tel Aviv, pressure from social media to show both sides of the conflict, and the wall, lead to today&#8217;s West Bank story:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/uae\/society\/twitter-outrage-over-tel-aviv-snaps-lead-to-west-bank-live-1.1547925\">Twitter Outrage Over Tel Aviv Snaps Lead to West Bank Live<\/a> (Gulf News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/college.usatoday.com\/2015\/07\/09\/snapchat-tel-aviv-west-bank-coverage\/\">Snapchat Coverage of Tel Aviv Sparks Twitter Outrage<\/a> (USA Today)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Andrew Harper, the UNHCR chief in Jordan, emphasized that countries involved had to figure out ways to keep the Syrian refugees productive[, saying,] &#8220;We do not want to warehouse the refugee population of four million&#8221;: More Than Four Million Refugees Have Fled From Syria, UN Says (Christian Science Monitor) Thailand receives heavy criticism from UN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52862,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/52862"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14188"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14192,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14188\/revisions\/14192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}