{"id":7503,"date":"2013-07-21T10:27:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T10:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7503"},"modified":"2013-07-21T10:27:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-21T10:27:56","slug":"riot-in-france-after-muslim-veil-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7503","title":{"rendered":"Riot in France after Muslim veil check"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7504\" alt=\"Burka Lady\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Muslim rioters threw rocks and set fires following a police check of a completely veiled woman in Trappes, a western suburb of Paris, newspaper Le Parisien reported Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The gathering of 200 to 400 people became &#8220;violent&#8221; at about 8:30 pm (1830 GMT) Friday, the report said. The mob vandalized a bus shelter and set refuse bins on fire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two police officers were injured, a police union spokesman said. An unconfirmed report said that one boy was injured and rushed to hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police surrounded their station with emergency vehicles to protect it from the rioters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The mob in the town of 30,000, 30 kilometres from central Paris, was angered by the arrest of a 21-year-old man on Thursday, who attacked a police officer after objecting to a police check of his fully veiled wife.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In France, the wearing of burqas and other veils in public is prohibited. &#8211; dpa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslim rioters threw rocks and set fires following a police check of a completely veiled woman in Trappes, a western suburb of Paris, newspaper Le Parisien reported Saturday. The gathering of 200 to 400 people became &#8220;violent&#8221; at about 8:30 pm (1830 GMT) Friday, the report said. The mob vandalized a bus shelter and set &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=7503\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Riot in France after Muslim veil check&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7504,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,3],"tags":[4086,534,413,726,541],"class_list":["post-7503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","tag-burka","tag-france","tag-multiculturalism","tag-muslims","tag-riot"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Burka-Lady.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7505,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions\/7505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}