{"id":50151,"date":"2015-06-05T15:15:57","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T15:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc_court_backs_france_in_case_in_which_paralyzed_man_to_be_taken_off_life_\/"},"modified":"2015-06-05T15:15:57","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T15:15:57","slug":"bbc_court_backs_france_in_case_in_which_paralyzed_man_to_be_taken_off_life_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50151","title":{"rendered":"(BBC) Court backs France in case in which paralyzed man to be taken off life support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the decision of a court in France to allow a paralysed man to be taken off life support.<\/p>\n<p>Vincent Lambert, 39, has been in a coma for seven years after a motorcycle accident left him tetraplegic.<\/p>\n<p>His family have been split over whether he should be kept alive.<\/p>\n<p>The case was taken to the European court last year after France&#8217;s highest court had ruled in favour of ending his life support.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-33018506\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the decision of a court in France to allow a paralysed man to be taken off life support. Vincent Lambert, 39, has been in a coma for seven years after a motorcycle<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50151\">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":[39,40,50,175,101,168,200,468,104,114,96,98,151,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-anthropology","category-children","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-europe","category-france","category-health-medicine","category-law-legal-issues","category-life-ethics","category-marriage-family","category-politics-in-general","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50151","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=50151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}