{"id":27699,"date":"2021-02-02T18:22:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T09:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/feb\/02\/daniel-pearl-pakistan-supreme-court-to-send-omar-sheikh-to-safe-house"},"modified":"2021-02-02T18:22:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T09:22:45","slug":"pakistan-court-sends-man-acquitted-of-daniel-pearl-murder-to-safe-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=27699","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan court sends man acquitted of Daniel Pearl murder to &#8216;safe house&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh will be held under guard after being moved off death row<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s supreme court has ordered that the Pakistani-British man acquitted of the 2002 beheading of the American journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/daniel-pearl\">Daniel Pearl<\/a> be moved off death row and to a government \u201csafe house\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/jan\/28\/daniel-pearl-pakistan-supreme-court-orders-release-of-acquitted-man\">Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh<\/a>, who has been on death row for 18 years, will be under guard and not allowed to leave the safe house, but his wife and children will be able to visit him.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2021\/feb\/02\/daniel-pearl-pakistan-supreme-court-to-send-omar-sheikh-to-safe-house\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh will be held under guard after being moved off death rowPakistan\u2019s supreme court has ordered that the Pakistani-British man acquitted of the 2002 beheading of the American journalist Daniel Pearl be moved off death row and to a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"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":[1316,669,60,61,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daniel-pearl","category-journalist-safety","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27699","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\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27700,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27699\/revisions\/27700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}