{"id":163904,"date":"2015-07-04T16:54:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T16:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=163904"},"modified":"2015-07-04T16:56:25","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T16:56:25","slug":"kuwaiti-man-uk-arrested-taking-selfie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/kuwaiti-man-uk-arrested-taking-selfie\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwaiti Man in UK  arrested for taking Selfie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0A Kuwaiti man has been arrested on \u201csuspicion of terrorism\u201d after taking a selfie. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a038-year-old Kuwaiti tourist Nasser Al-Ansari was using his mobile to film a snapchat video of himself outside the Churchill shopping centre in Brighton, when police arrested him on suspicion of terrorism. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0Police officers took him to a nearby carpark where they confiscated his phone and kept him for three hours. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0Al Ansari described that they said:\u00a0\u201cYou are under arrest under article 41 of the Terrorism Act; anything you say can and will be used against you\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0\u2018I said: \u201cI am 100 percent co-operative. I will go wherever you wish, I just want to go home\u201d.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0Despite releasing him, police kept his mobile phone and wouldn\u2019t return it to him. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/07\/04\/418759\/Kuwaiti-man-arrested-in-UK-over-selfie-\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0A Kuwaiti man has been arrested on \u201csuspicion of terrorism\u201d after taking a selfie. \u00a038-year-old Kuwaiti tourist Nasser Al-Ansari was using his mobile to film a snapchat video of himself outside the Churchill shopping centre in Brighton, when police arrested him on suspicion of terrorism. \u00a0Police officers took him to a nearby carpark where they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":163905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,1615],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-163904","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-uk-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}