{"id":1012,"date":"2008-04-03T21:48:13","date_gmt":"2008-04-03T21:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briangreene.com\/bhg\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2008-04-03T21:48:13","modified_gmt":"2008-04-03T21:48:13","slug":"t-5y-dublin-riot-police-arrest-war-opponents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2008\/t-5y-dublin-riot-police-arrest-war-opponents\/","title":{"rendered":"T-5Y: Dublin riot police arrest war opponents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ABC News Reported Thu Apr 3, 2003 11:46am AEST<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"http:\/\/img222.imageshack.us\/img222\/3425\/frontpageimagewo2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"192\" \/>Irish police wearing riot gear have clashed with protesters outside the gates of the country&#8217;s parliament in central Dublin, a spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two people have been arrested in connection with public order offences,&#8221; the spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>About 400 anti-war activists staged a sit-down at the Kildare Street entrance of the Dail, the lower house of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>They were protesting against the Iraq war and the continued use of Ireland&#8217;s Shannon Airport to transit and refuel US troop-carrying aircraft on their way to the Gulf and bombing missions in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>Riot police cleared the way for legislators leaving Parliament by car.<\/p>\n<p>Amongst those lifted out of the way by police was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialistparty.net\">Socialist Party&#8217;s<\/a> only MP, Joe Higgins, a strong opponent of the war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC News Reported Thu Apr 3, 2003 11:46am AEST Irish police wearing riot gear have clashed with protesters outside the gates of the country&#8217;s parliament in central Dublin, a spokesman said. &#8220;Two people have been arrested in connection with public order offences,&#8221; the spokesman said. About 400 anti-war activists staged a sit-down at the Kildare&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2008\/t-5y-dublin-riot-police-arrest-war-opponents\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">T-5Y: Dublin riot police arrest war opponents<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[83,82],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ireland","tag-unrest-conflict-and-war","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}