{"id":43360,"date":"2022-04-08T13:49:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T04:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/08\/australian-convicted-in-singapore-for-killing-man-in-act-of-religious-hostility-towards-muslims"},"modified":"2022-04-08T13:49:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T04:49:08","slug":"australian-convicted-in-singapore-for-killing-man-in-act-of-religious-hostility-towards-muslims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=43360","title":{"rendered":"Australian convicted in Singapore for killing man in act of \u2018religious hostility towards Muslims\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Gosling sentenced to five and a half years in prison after \u2018causing death and grievous hurt\u2019 by throwing a wine bottle at people two storeys below him<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Get our free news app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An Australian man has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for killing an elderly Singaporean man and hurting his wife with a thrown wine bottle, in what a judge called an act of religious hostility toward Muslims.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Gosling was convicted by a Singaporean court of \u201ccausing death and grievous hurt by a rash act\u201d for throwing a wine bottle at a group of people two storeys below him, striking a 73-year-old man and killing him in 2019. The bottle ricocheted and injured the shoulder of the man\u2019s wife.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/08\/australian-convicted-in-singapore-for-killing-man-in-act-of-religious-hostility-towards-muslims\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Gosling sentenced to five and a half years in prison after \u2018causing death and grievous hurt\u2019 by throwing a wine bottle at people two storeys below himGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingAn Australian man has been sentenced to fi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"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":[41,43,1357,783],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-islamophobia","category-singapore"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43360","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43361,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43360\/revisions\/43361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}