{"id":28492,"date":"2021-02-15T11:31:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/15\/india-activist-arrested-over-protest-toolkit-shared-by-greta-thunberg"},"modified":"2021-02-15T11:31:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:31:52","slug":"india-activist-arrested-over-protest-toolkit-shared-by-greta-thunberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=28492","title":{"rendered":"India: activist arrested over protest &#8216;toolkit&#8217; shared by Greta Thunberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disha Ravi charged with sedition, accused editing document on how to support India\u2019s farmers that was tweeted by Swedish climate activist<\/p>\n<p>Indian police have charged a 22-year-old climate activist with sedition over accusations she edited and circulated a document tweeted by climate activist Greta Thunberg relating to India\u2019s ongoing farmer protests.<\/p>\n<p>Swedish climate activist Thunberg tweeted her backing this month for the farmers, who have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/12\/farmers-protests-india-why-laws-caused-anger\">demonstrating since December against agricultural reforms<\/a> they say will harm their livelihood but benefit large corporations. She shared a document which she said was a toolkit to create and spread awareness about the farmers\u2019 complaints.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/15\/india-activist-arrested-over-protest-toolkit-shared-by-greta-thunberg\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disha Ravi charged with sedition, accused editing document on how to support India\u2019s farmers that was tweeted by Swedish climate activistIndian police have charged a 22-year-old climate activist with sedition over accusations she edited and circulated &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"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":[820,62,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greta-thunberg","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia","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\/28492","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\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28496,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28492\/revisions\/28496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}