{"id":124,"date":"2006-03-28T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-28T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=124"},"modified":"2006-03-28T06:45:44","modified_gmt":"2006-03-28T14:45:44","slug":"released-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2006\/released-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Released!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thank the Lord for Abdul Rahman’s release!<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n

But that creates another problem . . . .<\/p>\n

Got Room?<\/h1>\n
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That’s the alternate headline for this story<\/a>:<\/p>\n

An Afghan facing the death penalty for converting to Christianity was freed from prison and under government protection amid fears of more protests demanding his execution.<\/p>\n

Abdul Rahman, released from a maximum security jail outside Kabul late Monday, was being kept at a secure location for his own protection, deputy attorney general Mohammad Ishaq Aliko said.<\/p>\n

His case prompted an international outcry, with<\/p>\n

Afghanistan’s Western allies putting unprecedented pressure on the new democratic government to honour freedom of religion.<\/p>\n

The UN said late Monday that Rahman had asked for asylum outside Afghanistan. “We expect that this will be provided by one of the countries interested in a peaceful solution to this case,” said spokesman Adrian Edwards.<\/p>\n

A Western diplomat said the sensitivity of the case was making countries think twice about accepting Rahman.<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

Those Western countries wanted him freed but they won’t give him assylum for fear of the Muslims?<\/p>\n

Well, I won’t judge them for that because I have no interest in condemning myself. I’m not persuaded I would be willing to take him into my home or even my neighborhood.<\/p>\n

Pathetic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thank the Lord for Abdul Rahman’s release! But that creates another problem . . . . Got Room? That’s the alternate headline for this story: An Afghan facing the death penalty for converting to Christianity was freed from prison and under government protection amid fears of more protests demanding his execution. Abdul Rahman, released from … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[463],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thisandthat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-20","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}