{"id":38498,"date":"2021-10-30T18:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2021\/oct\/30\/afghans-cop26-delegate-applications-rejected"},"modified":"2021-10-30T18:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T09:00:06","slug":"afghans-have-cop26-delegate-applications-rejected-days-before-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=38498","title":{"rendered":"Afghans have Cop26 delegate applications rejected days before event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five men and one woman who have fled Taliban are given no reason for rejection<\/p>\n<p>Six environmental experts from Afghanistan who were due to attend Cop26 as their country\u2019s delegates to the global conference have had their applications rejected just days before the event begins.<\/p>\n<p>The six \u2013 five men and one woman who cannot be named because it could jeopardise their safety \u2013 were looking forward to travelling to the event to help make the concerns of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2021\/sep\/29\/uk-accused-of-ignoring-plight-of-green-activists-in-afghanistan\">Afghans about the climate emergency<\/a> heard at the summit.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2021\/oct\/30\/afghans-cop26-delegate-applications-rejected\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five men and one woman who have fled Taliban are given no reason for rejectionSix environmental experts from Afghanistan who were due to attend Cop26 as their country\u2019s delegates to the global conference have had their applications rejected just days b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":748,"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":[46,2331,65,1879,4,61,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-climate-crisis","category-environment","category-foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office","category-politics","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-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\/38498","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\/748"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38499,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38498\/revisions\/38499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}