{"id":25634,"date":"2015-08-28T06:43:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T14:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=25634"},"modified":"2015-09-15T01:50:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T09:50:18","slug":"ron-paul-on-unprivileged-belligerents-the-us-war-on-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/28\/ron-paul-on-unprivileged-belligerents-the-us-war-on-journalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul on &#8216;Unprivileged Belligerents&#8217; \u2013 The US War On Journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Defense Department&#8217;s new Law of War manual, which provides guidance to military commanders in time of war, advises that journalists they consider &#8220;unprivileged belligerents&#8221; can be either removed from military facilities or even detained indefinitely without charge. The problem is we are in an endless, undeclared war and the provision is sufficiently vague to potentially include any effective critic of US military action. Today&#8217;s Ron Paul Liberty Report looks at this disturbing new development:<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: -3960px;\">By <a href=\"http:\/\/buyessaysonlinefast.net\/\">writing essays<\/a>at our company you will definitely get what you need<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yeHNadvUe6M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Reprinted with permission from the <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/\">Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Defense Department&#8217;s new Law of War manual, which provides guidance to military commanders in time of war, advises that journalists they consider &#8220;unprivileged belligerents&#8221; can be either removed from military facilities or even detained indefinitely without charge. The problem is we are in an endless, undeclared war and the provision is sufficiently vague to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":241,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-25634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/241"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25634"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25723,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25634\/revisions\/25723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25634"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=25634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}