{"id":12120,"date":"2019-12-14T03:17:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T18:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/dec\/13\/violent-clashes-continue-in-delhi-over-new-citizenship-bill"},"modified":"2019-12-14T03:17:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T18:17:59","slug":"violent-clashes-continue-in-india-over-new-citizenship-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=12120","title":{"rendered":"Violent clashes continue in India over new citizenship bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Protests spread to Delhi as BJP government accused of making Muslims second-class citizens <\/p>\n<p>Violent clashes erupted in Delhi amid allegations a new citizenship bill discriminates against Muslims and undermines the secular foundations of India, with protests over the legislation spreading to other regions and prompting Japan\u2019s prime minister to cancel a visit to the country.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands took to the streets of Assam\u2019s capital Guwahati for the third day, following the death of two protesters who were caught in police fire on Thursday. The north-eastern state has been the epicentre of the protests against the citizenship amendment bill (CAB).<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/dec\/13\/violent-clashes-continue-in-delhi-over-new-citizenship-bill\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protests spread to Delhi as BJP government accused of making Muslims second-class citizens Violent clashes erupted in Delhi amid allegations a new citizenship bill discriminates against Muslims and undermines the secular foundations of India, with prot&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[353,516,62,447,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-delhi","category-hinduism","category-india","category-islam","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12121,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12120\/revisions\/12121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}