{"id":42597,"date":"2018-05-26T01:01:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T23:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/05\/26\/afghan-interpreters-working-for-uk-army-failed-by-government\/"},"modified":"2018-05-26T01:01:39","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T23:01:39","slug":"afghan-interpreters-working-for-uk-army-failed-by-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=42597","title":{"rendered":"Afghan interpreters working for UK army \u2018failed\u2019 by government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain must abandon policy of leaving ex-staff dangerously exposed, says Commons report The government has \u201cdismally failed\u201d to protect Afghans who worked as interpreters for the British army and are now at risk from the Taliban and Islamic State, according to a Commons defence select committee report.The study criticises the Home Office and Ministry of Defence for not fulfilling obligations towards thousands of Afghans who worked for British forces, many of them on the frontline. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2018\/may\/26\/afghan-interpreters-uk-army-failed-british-government-commons-report\" target=\"_blank\">Afghan interpreters working for UK army \u2018failed\u2019 by government<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain must abandon policy of leaving ex-staff dangerously exposed, says Commons report The government has \u201cdismally failed\u201d to protect Afghans who worked as interpreters for the British army and are now at risk from the Taliban and Islamic State, according to a Commons defence select committee report.The study criticises the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}