{"id":61990,"date":"2024-02-18T17:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T08:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/18\/italian-town-monfalcone-rightwing-mayor-muslim-prayers-ban"},"modified":"2024-02-18T17:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T08:00:39","slug":"italian-town-in-turmoil-after-far-right-mayor-bans-muslim-prayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=61990","title":{"rendered":"Italian town in turmoil after far-right mayor bans Muslim prayers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bangladeshi residents and others in Monfalcone say decisions to prohibit worship at cultural centres and banning burkinis at the beach is part of anti-Islam agenda<\/p>\n<p>The envelope containing two partially burned pages of the Qur\u2019an came as a shock. Until then, Muslim residents in the Adriatic port town of Monfalcone had lived relatively peacefully for more than 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Addressed to the Darus Salaam Muslim cultural association on Via Duca d\u2019Aosta, the envelope was received soon after Monfalcone\u2019s far-right mayor, Anna Maria Cisint, banned prayers on the premises.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/18\/italian-town-monfalcone-rightwing-mayor-muslim-prayers-ban\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangladeshi residents and others in Monfalcone say decisions to prohibit worship at cultural centres and banning burkinis at the beach is part of anti-Islam agendaThe envelope containing two partially burned pages of the Qur\u2019an came as a shock. Until t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4138,"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":[327,221,447,451,362,371,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-europe","category-islam","category-italy","category-race","category-religion","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61990","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\/4138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61991,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61990\/revisions\/61991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}