{"id":25724,"date":"2011-07-05T10:54:20","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T14:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=25724"},"modified":"2011-07-05T11:22:34","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T15:22:34","slug":"code-pink-still-stuck-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25724","title":{"rendered":"Code Pink still stuck in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you remember, the last time we heard from Code Pink on their flotilla to Gaza, the Greek coast Guard intercepted them because their boats didn&#8217;t have the proper authorization to leave the port. Apparently they&#8217;re still stuck there and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codepink.org\/article.php?id=5882\">they&#8217;ve threatened a fast in protest<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Demand that U..S government pressure Greece to free their boat and captain, and allow boat to sail to Gaza<\/p>\n<p> Members of the U.S. Boat to Gaza have begun an open-ended fast calling on the U.S. government to defend our right to sail out of Greece. The fast has begun in front of the U.S. Embassy at 91 Vasilisis Sophias Avenue in Athens. Fasters delivered an urgent letter to the Embassy and plan to sleep overnight outside the Embassy gates.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers and U.S. boat organizers participating in the fast are: Medea Benjamin, Ken Mayers, Paki Wieland, Kathy Kelly, Ray McGovern, Helaine Meisler, Nic Abramson, and Carol Murry.   <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And there&#8217;s no solidarity with the fasters, other members of the flotilla thought it was a little extreme, apparently;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Medea-Tweet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Medea-Tweet.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Medea Tweet\" width=\"500\" height=\"234\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25719\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Nothing like trying to fast with a barbeque going on at the same time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you remember, the last time we heard from Code Pink on their flotilla to Gaza, &hellip; <a title=\"Code Pink still stuck in Greece\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=25724\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Code Pink still stuck in Greece<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,43,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antiwar-crowd","category-code-pink","category-usual-suspects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}