{"id":21653,"date":"2010-09-06T00:44:58","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T00:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/yorkshire_post_archbishop_sentamu_pleads_for_government_rethink_on_sex_traf\/"},"modified":"2010-09-06T00:44:58","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T00:44:58","slug":"yorkshire_post_archbishop_sentamu_pleads_for_government_rethink_on_sex_traf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21653","title":{"rendered":"(Yorkshire Post) Archbishop Sentamu pleads for Government rethink on sex trafficking opt-out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Archbishop of York has implored the Government to reconsider its decision to &#8220;opt-out&#8221; of a EU directive intended to clamp down on international sex trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>Dr John Sentamu, a longstanding campaigner on the issue, makes the appeal in today&#8217;s Yorkshire Post in which he describes the sexual exploitation of victims to &#8220;modern day slavery&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sentamu said he believed the decision not to opt in to the directive meant the UK would damage its ability to influence co-ordinated EU policy on the problem &#8211; particularly in relation to sex trafficking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorkshirepost.co.uk\/news\/Sentamu-pleads-for-Government-rethink.6513038.jp\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Archbishop of York has implored the Government to reconsider its decision to &#8220;opt-out&#8221; of a EU directive intended to clamp down on international sex trafficking. Dr John Sentamu, a longstanding campaigner on the issue, makes the appeal in today&#8217;s<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=21653\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,74,83,389,114,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-anglican-provinces","category-archbishop-of-york-john-sentamu","category-church-of-england-coe","category-law-legal-issues","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}