{"id":35615,"date":"2021-08-21T02:32:06","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T17:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/20\/desperate-crowds-empty-flights-and-rage-in-afghanistan-at-governments-who-failed-to-plan"},"modified":"2021-08-21T02:32:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T17:32:06","slug":"desperate-crowds-empty-flights-and-rage-in-afghanistan-at-governments-who-failed-to-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=35615","title":{"rendered":"Desperate crowds, empty flights and rage in Afghanistan at governments who failed to plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US and UK say evacuations are gathering pace, but there seems to be little sign of that in Kabul<\/p>\n<p>The Kabul airport gates were a path not to escape but to hospital for one Afghan human rights activist this week.<\/p>\n<p>A relative was shot in the head in the melee of people trying to leave, and so she spent the evening trudging to a market to buy alcohol and gauze for his wounds. The hospital had run out.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/20\/desperate-crowds-empty-flights-and-rage-in-afghanistan-at-governments-who-failed-to-plan\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US and UK say evacuations are gathering pace, but there seems to be little sign of that in KabulThe Kabul airport gates were a path not to escape but to hospital for one Afghan human rights activist this week.A relative was shot in the head in the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"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":[46,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","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\/35615","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\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35616,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35615\/revisions\/35616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}