{"id":70178,"date":"2025-03-16T19:16:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T10:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/mar\/16\/life-of-british-man-79-imprisoned-by-taliban-is-in-serious-danger-say-family"},"modified":"2025-03-17T02:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T17:04:50","slug":"life-of-british-man-79-imprisoned-by-taliban-is-in-serious-danger-say-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=70178","title":{"rendered":"Life of British man, 79, imprisoned by Taliban is in serious danger, say family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Reynolds, who runs a business in Afghanistan, was held along with his wife last month and needs heart pills, says his daughter<\/p>\n<p>The life of a 79-year-old British man imprisoned along with his wife by the Taliban is in serious danger, his family have warned.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Reynolds and his wife, Barbie, 75, who run a training business in Afghanistan, were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2025\/feb\/23\/british-couple-in-their-70s-arrested-by-the-taliban-in-afghanistan\">detained last month<\/a> when they travelled to their home in Bamiyan province.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/mar\/16\/life-of-british-man-79-imprisoned-by-taliban-is-in-serious-danger-say-family\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Reynolds, who runs a business in Afghanistan, was held along with his wife last month and needs heart pills, says his daughterThe life of a 79-year-old British man imprisoned along with his wife by the Taliban is in serious danger, his family hav&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"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":[46,61,44,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban","category-uk-news","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\/70178","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\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70182,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70178\/revisions\/70182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}