{"id":982,"date":"2004-05-27T18:30:54","date_gmt":"2004-05-28T01:30:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-05-27T18:30:54","modified_gmt":"2004-05-28T01:30:54","slug":"slaughter-in-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/05\/27\/slaughter-in-the-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Slaughter in the Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Dahr Jamail&#8217;s <i>Iraq Dispatches.<\/i><\/p>\n<ul><i>\u201cWhen the Americans take over our police station, they bring us all together and tell us we are no longer in charge of anything,\u201d he says, holding up his arms in exasperation. <\/p>\n<p>The policeman says that all of them were made to stay inside the station while U.S. soldiers occupied the roof. \u201cThis is why I can say definitely yes, it was the Americans who shot Mr. Abrahim, and not Iraqi Police, because none of us were even allowed on the roof,\u201d he says firmly.<\/p>\n<p>He adds that he personally has on his desk between 150-200 files of incidents where U.S. occupation forces have killed innocent Iraqis, and that several other Iraqi Policemen at his station have a similar number. He lets out a deep breath and says, \u201cThere are so many people the Americans have shot.\u201d<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.newstandardnews.net\/iraqdispatches\/archives\/000458.html#more\">&#8230;. read more<\/a><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Dahr Jamail&#8217;s Iraq Dispatches. \u201cWhen the Americans take over our police station, they bring us all together and tell us we are no longer in charge of anything,\u201d he says, holding up his arms in exasperation. The policeman says that all of them were made to stay inside the station while U.S. soldiers occupied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"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\/982","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}