{"id":580,"date":"2006-03-15T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2006-03-15T13:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/ijwp\/mt.php\/2006\/03\/15\/tamil_tigers_funded_by_worldwide_extortion"},"modified":"2025-10-10T21:53:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:53:57","slug":"tamil_tigers_funded_by_worldwide_extortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/mt.php\/2006\/03\/15\/tamil_tigers_funded_by_worldwide_extortion","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Tigers funded by worldwide extortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC reports that &quot;Tamil people around the world are being intimidated and threatened into giving money to Sri Lanka&#39;s Tamil Tiger rebels, according to a new report&quot; from Human Rights Watch.  The extortion is being done by threatening family members.  Full report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightswatch.org\/reports\/2006\/ltte0306\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Tamil rebels 'coercing diaspora'\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/south_asia\/4807846.stm\">BBC NEWS: Tamil rebels &#39;coercing diaspora&#39;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC reports that &quot;Tamil people around the world are being intimidated and threatened into giving money to Sri Lanka&#39;s Tamil Tiger rebels, according to a new report&quot; from Human Rights Watch. The extortion&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-muslim_world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p17bgV-9m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42539,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/42539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}