{"id":72369,"date":"2016-03-09T17:10:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T17:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=72369"},"modified":"2016-03-09T17:10:15","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T17:10:15","slug":"women-demonstrate-outside-presidential-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2016\/03\/09\/women-demonstrate-outside-presidential-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"Women demonstrate outside Presidential Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Hundreds of women protested outside the Presidential Place demanding greater equality and less discrimination on International Women&#8217;s Day, yesterday, Tuesday 8 March 2016. <\/p>\n<p> They highlighted the inequality they face on a daily basis in terms of salaries, denial of sexual and reproductive rights and limited access to housing. <\/p>\n<p> The demonstrators were kept in check by a police cordon, mostly made up of female police officers.<\/p>\n<p> Women and Health Collective coordinator Sergia Galvan said that it was not unusual that President Danilo Medina had not received them, as he never had before.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"LMyr2zrOYh\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2016\/03\/08\/mujeres-exigen-igualdad-frente-palacio-nacional\/\">Mujeres exigen igualdad frente al Palacio Nacional<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe title=\"&#171;Mujeres exigen igualdad frente al Palacio Nacional&#187; &#8212; Peri\u00f3dico El Caribe - Mereces verdaderas respuestas\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2016\/03\/08\/mujeres-exigen-igualdad-frente-palacio-nacional\/embed\/#?secret=LMyr2zrOYh\" data-secret=\"LMyr2zrOYh\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of women protested outside the Presidential Place demanding greater equality and less discrimination on International Women&#8217;s Day, yesterday, Tuesday 8 March 2016. They highlighted the inequality they face on a daily basis in terms of salaries, denial of sexual and reproductive rights and limited access to housing. The demonstrators were kept in check by &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2016\/03\/09\/women-demonstrate-outside-presidential-palace\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72369"}],"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=72369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}