{"id":51036,"date":"2022-12-10T00:06:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T15:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/09\/bangladesh-opposition-leaders-arrested-crackdown-government-opponents"},"modified":"2022-12-10T00:06:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T15:06:01","slug":"two-bangladeshi-opposition-leaders-arrested-in-government-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51036","title":{"rendered":"Two Bangladeshi opposition leaders arrested in government crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven killed and thousands arrested as Hasina regime continues repressive campaign against opponents<\/p>\n<p>Two top leaders of Bangladesh\u2019s main opposition party have been arrested amid a violent crackdown on government opponents during which at least seven people have been shot dead and thousands arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Over recent weeks, Sheikh Hasina\u2019s government has launched a repressive campaign against the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP), which has been holding rallies calling for her resignation.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/09\/bangladesh-opposition-leaders-arrested-crackdown-government-opponents\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven killed and thousands arrested as Hasina regime continues repressive campaign against opponentsTwo top leaders of Bangladesh\u2019s main opposition party have been arrested amid a violent crackdown on government opponents during which at least seven pe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":416,"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":[327,80,2816,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-protest","category-sheikh-hasina","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\/51036","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\/416"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51037,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51036\/revisions\/51037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}