{"id":2523,"date":"2015-11-27T11:47:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T11:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.humanrightsagency.com\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2015-11-27T11:47:26","modified_gmt":"2015-11-27T11:47:26","slug":"probe-opens-into-murder-of-venezuelan-opposition-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/2015\/11\/27\/probe-opens-into-murder-of-venezuelan-opposition-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Probe opens into murder of Venezuelan opposition leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation has been launched in Venezuela into the murder of a local opposition leader, killed just days before a legislative election.<br \/>\nLuis Diaz, a senior member of the Democratic Action party in Guarico state, was shot dead at a campaign rally.<\/p>\n<p>The election is being fiercely contested, with the government facing one of its strongest ever challenges from an opposition coalition.<br \/>\nPolls show the ruling Socialists could lose the legislature for the first time in 16 years.<\/p>\n<p>Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has described the death of Diaz as \u201cvery unfortunate\u201d and expressed his condolences to the family\u2026<\/p>\n<p>euronews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation has been launched in Venezuela into the murder of a local opposition leader, killed just days before a legislative election. Luis Diaz, a senior member of the Democratic Action party in Guarico state, was shot dead at a campaign rally. The election is being fiercely contested, with the government facing one of its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[290,155],"tags":[462,856,857],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-america","category-latest-news","tag-opposition","tag-probe","tag-venezuelan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agencedh.org\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}