{"id":83313,"date":"2020-10-19T10:37:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=83313"},"modified":"2020-10-19T10:37:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:37:45","slug":"news-and-analysis-10-19-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=83313","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (10\/19\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not satisfied with classifying singing Palestinian songs as a form of terrorism within its own borders, Israel is &#8220;examining the possibility of calling for the cancelation of all of Assaf\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s events in the United Arab Emirates&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palestinechronicle.com\/israel-to-prevent-artist-mohammed-assaf-from-visiting-palestine\/?fbclid=IwAR2nZb_qPZbVhPLvz7XdLJD0zQsA9BIvuX-mY3Bg_e_uDH9XIIr8SpweR4E\">Israel to Prevent Artist Mohammed Assaf from Visiting Palestine<\/a> (Palestine Chronicle)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Al-Aqsa Mosque shall be entered through the gate of its owners, not through the gate of the Israeli occupation&#8221; &#8212; Palestinian PM Muhammad Shtayyeh:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/palestine-slams-al-aqsa-visits-under-israeli-protection\/2011497\">Palestine Slams Al-Aqsa Visits Under Israeli Protection<\/a> (Andolu Agency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>History, not ideology. Usmani insists he would not mind removing every picture of Jinnah from government buildings but there are portraits of &#8220;S Radhakrishnan, C Rajagopalachari, <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/rajendra-prasad\">Rajendra Prasad<\/a> and <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/jawaharlal-nehru\/\">Jawaharlal Nehru<\/a>, E M Forster alongside Jinnah in the campus&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/elections\/bjp-doesnt-like-strong-muslim-voices-congress-candidate-maskoor-usmani-6789146\/\">BJP Doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t Like Strong Muslim Voices: Congress Candidate Maskoor Usmani<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The \u00e2\u20ac\u0153document on judicial security &#8230; [also] &#8220;stressed the &#8216;transparency&#8217; of the judicial process, including the right to freely choose a lawyer and &#8216;the principle of the presumption of innocence&#8217;.\u00c2\u00a0It also guaranteed &#8216;consular access&#8217; for foreign nationals&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/jammu-kashmir-in-absence-of-legislators-centre-to-form-directly-elected-district-level-councils\/articleshow\/78731979.cms\">Iran: Judicial Authority Bans \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcTorture\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Lebanese doctor who &#8220;passed the naturalization test with the best possible score&#8221; will be denied citizenship because he refuses to break a promise to his wife that he would never shake hands with another woman:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/man-denied-german-citizenship-for-refusing-to-shake-womans-hand\/a-55311947\">Man Denied German Citizenship for Refusing to Shake Woman&#8217;s Hand<\/a> (Deutsche Welle)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The Islamic Republic of Iran considers the arrest of Mr Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat in Europe, a move that is fundamentally illegal and in egregious violation of international practices and the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/10\/14\/iran-slams-new-allegations-against-arrested-diplomat-in-belgium\">Iran Slams New Allegations Against Arrested Diplomat in Belgium<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An Iranian FM spokesman said \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Iran will respond to any aggression even the unintentional ones\u00e2\u20ac\u009d after &#8220;ten missiles landed in two villages in the Khudaferin district in Iran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s East Azerbaijan province, south of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, injuring a civilian&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/iran-issues-warning-over-nagorno-karabakh-stray-fire\/2011704\">Iran Issues Warning over Nagorno-Karabakh Stray Fire<\/a> (Andolu Agency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The negotiation &#8220;process has only moved slowly, while violence escalated, a factor diplomats and officials have said is sapping the trust needed for negotiations to succeed&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/afghanistan-taliban-usa-int-idUSKBN2740KH\">U.S. Military Defends Air Strikes that Taliban Says Violate Troop Pact<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not satisfied with classifying singing Palestinian songs as a form of terrorism within its own borders, Israel is &#8220;examining the possibility of calling for the cancelation of all of Assaf\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s events in the United Arab Emirates&#8221;: Israel to Prevent Artist Mohammed Assaf from Visiting Palestine (Palestine Chronicle) &#8220;Al-Aqsa Mosque shall be entered through the gate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83313","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\/83313","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83313"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83324,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83313\/revisions\/83324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}