{"id":3315,"date":"2018-06-12T05:32:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T05:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=3315"},"modified":"2018-06-12T05:32:23","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T05:32:23","slug":"president-denies-requesting-uk-envoy-to-arrest-lankaenews-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/president-denies-requesting-uk-envoy-to-arrest-lankaenews-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"President denies requesting UK envoy to arrest LankaeNews Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">President Maithripala Sirisena has denied reports he requested the British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, James Dauris, to arrest the Editor of the LankaeNews website, who is in London.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">President\u2019s Media Division, in a statement said the reports were false.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The President\u2019s Media Division referred to the report that was published on the Sunday Times newspaper on Sunday 10th June.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The newspaper had reported that at a meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and British High Commissioner James Dauris, the President had requested the British envoy to take steps to deport or arrest the editor of the website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Maithripala Sirisena has denied reports he requested the British High Commissioner to Sri&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}