{"id":53111,"date":"2023-03-05T01:00:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T16:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/mar\/04\/anger-grows-over-afghan-journalists-still-stranded-by-home-office-inaction"},"modified":"2023-03-05T01:00:28","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T16:00:28","slug":"anger-grows-over-afghan-journalists-still-stranded-by-home-office-inaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=53111","title":{"rendered":"Anger grows over Afghan journalists still stranded by Home Office inaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Press members living under the Taliban, and living uncertain lives in Pakistan, must be given clarity say campaign groups<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Afghan journalists remain stranded in increasingly \u201cdire\u201d circumstances as frustration mounts over the UK government\u2019s refusal to share the latest entry criteria for its flagship resettlement programme.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, a coalition of press freedom and free expression organisations, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/\" title=\"\">Index on Censorship<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nuj.org.uk\/\" title=\"\">National Union of Journalists<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pen-international.org\/\" title=\"\">PEN International<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishpen.org\/\" title=\"\">English PEN<\/a>, have written to home secretary Suella Braverman asking why details of the next phase of the Afghan citizens\u2019 resettlement scheme (ACRS) have yet to be revealed.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/mar\/04\/anger-grows-over-afghan-journalists-still-stranded-by-home-office-inaction\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press members living under the Taliban, and living uncertain lives in Pakistan, must be given clarity say campaign groupsHundreds of Afghan journalists remain stranded in increasingly \u201cdire\u201d circumstances as frustration mounts over the UK government\u2019s &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3616,"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":[46,1440,238,672,60,4,54,61,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-home-office","category-media","category-newspapers-magazines","category-pakistan","category-politics","category-press-freedom","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53111","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\/3616"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53112,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53111\/revisions\/53112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}