{"id":95059,"date":"2020-09-04T04:36:23","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T04:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/protesters-block-ghazni-kabul-highway\/"},"modified":"2020-09-04T04:36:23","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T04:36:23","slug":"protesters-block-ghazni-kabul-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/protesters-block-ghazni-kabul-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters block Ghazni \u2013 Kabul highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/swn.af\/pictures\/fileman\/2017_Uploads\/2020\/september\/4\/Ghazni%20Protest.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>GHAZNI CITY (SW) &ndash; Residents of Ghazni city on Friday blocked the main highway connecting the province to Kabul in protests against surging insecurity here.<\/p>\n<p>A number of protesters staged a demonstration on Wednesday. However, with the number of protesters growing and official failing to convince them of tighter security measures, the agitation led to establishment of a sit-in camp on the main highway blocking the key route.<\/p>\n<p>One of the protesters, Abdul Bari told Salam Watandar that the Taliban&rsquo;s assaults in different parts of the province have increased. He said bodies of slain security forces remain on the ground for days.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesman for the police headquarters, Ahmad Khan Seerat said in this regard that drastic changes in the security sector have been introduced to bring improvement to law and order here.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GHAZNI CITY (SW) \u2013 Residents of Ghazni city on Friday blocked the main highway connecting the province to Kabul in protests against surging insecurity here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-95059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}