{"id":1414,"date":"2019-11-16T22:44:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T02:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2019-11-16T23:02:34","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T03:02:34","slug":"france-24-special-report-megaphone-the-independent-news-platform-giving-voice-to-lebanons-uprising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2019\/11\/16\/france-24-special-report-megaphone-the-independent-news-platform-giving-voice-to-lebanons-uprising\/","title":{"rendered":"France 24 Special Report: &#8220;Megaphone, the independent news platform giving voice to Lebanon\u2019s uprising&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/France24Megaphone-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1417\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/France24Megaphone-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/France24Megaphone-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/France24Megaphone-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/France24Megaphone-1200x600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Megaphone, the independent news platform giving voice to Lebanon\u2019s uprising\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z3ZIKAzXRIA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Above is an interesting English report by  Ms. Nadia Massih and Mr. Mohamed Farhat (<em>France 24<\/em>; published on November 16, 2019).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bambi discovered &#8220;<em>Megaphone<\/em>&#8220;, which is a news platform that gives voices to Lebanon\u2019s uprising. Thank  you France 24. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, it is somehow ironic, and even amusing, to see the smiling faces of the police officers. I guess it is not every day that they see so many people happily waiting for citizens to be released from their police station :).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second, and more alarmingly, it is Bambi&#8217;s hope that Lebanese people&#8217;s right to freedom of expression will keep on being protected, now more than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above is an interesting English report by Ms. Nadia Massih and Mr. Mohamed Farhat (France 24; published on November 16, 2019). Bambi discovered &#8220;Megaphone&#8220;, which is a news platform that gives voices to Lebanon\u2019s uprising. [&hellip;]<\/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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/1426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}