{"id":66274,"date":"2015-05-08T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/alfa-gets-community-service-for-unpatriotic-video\/"},"modified":"2015-05-08T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T01:43:56","slug":"alfa-gets-community-service-for-unpatriotic-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/05\/08\/alfa-gets-community-service-for-unpatriotic-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfa gets community service for unpatriotic video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Dominican urban music artist Emanuel &#8220;El Alfa&#8221; Herrera was ordered to carry out 15 days of community service on Wednesday, 6 May 2015. He reached an agreement with state prosecutors after he posted a video on YouTube where he used profane language against the country&#8217;s founding fathers Juan Pablo Duarte, Matias Ramon Mella and Francisco del Rosario Sanchez. He was arrested and questioned on 1 May 2015, as reported.<\/p>\n<p> The artist was ordered to clean up the Plaza de la Bandera in Santo Domingo from 8 to 10am while singing the national anthem. <\/p>\n<p> The decision was made after the video reached the attention of prosecutors after sparking controversy when it was shared across social media. The video can no longer be viewed online. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hmrvdhAWU5\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/panam-staff\/2015\/05\/06\/dominican-musician-el-alfa-punished-for-youtube-video\/\">Dominican Musician &#8216;El Alfa&#8217; Punished for YouTube Video<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Dominican Musician &#8216;El Alfa&#8217; Punished for YouTube Video&#8221; &#8212; PanAm Post\" src=\"https:\/\/panampost.com\/panam-staff\/2015\/05\/06\/dominican-musician-el-alfa-punished-for-youtube-video\/embed\/#?secret=hmrvdhAWU5\" data-secret=\"hmrvdhAWU5\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HVBSCv3hQT\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/almomento.net\/ordenan-a-el-alfa-limpiar-la-plaza-de-la-bandera-durante-15-dias\/\">Ordenan a \u00abEl Alfa\u00bb limpiar Plaza la Bandera y cantar el Himno por 15 d\u00edas<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"\u00abOrdenan a \u00abEl Alfa\u00bb limpiar Plaza la Bandera y cantar el Himno por 15 d\u00edas\u00bb \u2014 AlMomento.net\" src=\"http:\/\/almomento.net\/ordenan-a-el-alfa-limpiar-la-plaza-de-la-bandera-durante-15-dias\/embed\/#?secret=HVBSCv3hQT\" data-secret=\"HVBSCv3hQT\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/noticias\/2015\/05\/01\/i1127121_apresan-cantante-urbano-alfa-quien-habra-burlado-los-padres-patria.html<\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/ecos\/2015\/05\/08\/i1137411_alfa-las-profanaciones-juan-pablo-duarte.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican urban music artist Emanuel &#8220;El Alfa&#8221; Herrera was ordered to carry out 15 days of community service on Wednesday, 6 May 2015. He reached an agreement with state prosecutors after he posted a video on YouTube where he used profane language against the country&#8217;s founding fathers Juan Pablo Duarte, Matias Ramon Mella and Francisco &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/05\/08\/alfa-gets-community-service-for-unpatriotic-video\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[234,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}