{"id":8562,"date":"2019-09-06T01:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T16:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2019\/sep\/05\/bangladesh-imposes-mobile-phone-blackout-in-rohingya-refugee-camps"},"modified":"2019-09-06T01:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T16:23:15","slug":"bangladesh-imposes-mobile-phone-blackout-in-rohingya-refugee-camps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=8562","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh imposes mobile phone blackout in Rohingya refugee camps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims who fled persecution in Myanmar face prospect of further isolation as government orders operators to shut down services <\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in refugee camps in Bangladesh face a communications blackout after the government ordered a ban on mobile phone services and sim cards. <\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s telecommunications regulatory body cited security fears and illegal mobile use as it ordered operators to shut down services in the overcrowded camps in the south-eastern border district of Cox\u2019s Bazar by next Sunday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2019\/sep\/05\/bangladesh-imposes-mobile-phone-blackout-in-rohingya-refugee-camps\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims who fled persecution in Myanmar face prospect of further isolation as government orders operators to shut down services Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in refugee camps in Bangladesh face a communications blackout after the gov&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"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":[327,59,53,82,494,85,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-global-development","category-human-rights","category-myanmar","category-refugees","category-rohingya","category-south-and-central-asia","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\/8562","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\/460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8564,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562\/revisions\/8564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}