{"id":1157,"date":"2011-06-07T14:48:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T18:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2011-06-07T14:48:56","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T18:48:56","slug":"helping-amina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/?p=1157","title":{"rendered":"Helping Amina"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Helping Amina<\/a><\/h3>\n

CNN confirms<\/a> that "Gay Girl In Damascus" appears to have been abducted in that murderous tyranny. I mentioned this yesterday<\/a>. A reader suggests that we email the Syrian embassy to show concern for her fate. Here's the webpage<\/a>. Or call (202) 232-6316.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jillian C. York is keeping up<\/a> with developments:<\/p>\n

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\"Amina\"<\/p>\n

<\/a>On Twitter, Amina's friends and supporters are tweeting in solidarity, using the hashtag  #FreeAmina<\/a>, and a Facebook page<\/a> has been created to urge global citizens to contact their local US Embassies, as well as journalists and other public figures. …<\/p>\n

Amina's rise to fame was profiled<\/a> in The Guardian<\/em> just a few weeks ago, in an article which called her an \u00e2\u20ac\u0153unlikely hero of revolt in a conservative country\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Helping Amina CNN confirms that "Gay Girl In Damascus" appears to have been abducted in that murderous tyranny. I mentioned this yesterday. A reader suggests that we email the Syrian embassy to show concern for her fate. Here's the webpage. Or call (202) 232-6316. Jillian C. York is keeping up with developments: On Twitter, Amina's […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}