{"id":64265,"date":"2024-05-21T19:11:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T10:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/21\/charges-dropped-against-nine-egyptians-over-2023-migrant-shipwreck-off-greece"},"modified":"2024-05-21T21:26:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T12:26:56","slug":"charges-dropped-against-nine-egyptians-over-2023-migrant-shipwreck-off-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64265","title":{"rendered":"Charges dropped against nine Egyptians over 2023 migrant shipwreck off Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greek court says it has no jurisdiction to hear case as disaster happened in international waters<\/p>\n<p>A Greek court has thrown out charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing one of the Mediterranean\u2019s deadliest shipwrecks, ruling it has no jurisdiction over the case because the disaster was in international waters.<\/p>\n<p>The three-member tribunal, sitting in the southern city of Kalamata, announced the decision as migrant solidarity supporters rallied outside in support of the defendants. Inside the courtroom there was applause and whoops of delight.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/21\/charges-dropped-against-nine-egyptians-over-2023-migrant-shipwreck-off-greece\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greek court says it has no jurisdiction to hear case as disaster happened in international watersA Greek court has thrown out charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing one of the Mediterranean\u2019s deadliest shipwrecks, ruling it has no jurisdi&#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":[401,403,221,402,1430,212,491,60,494,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-egypt","category-europe","category-greece","category-libya","category-middle-east-and-north-africa","category-migration","category-pakistan","category-refugees","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\/64265","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=64265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64283,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64265\/revisions\/64283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}