{"id":5659,"date":"2015-02-13T07:17:07","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5659"},"modified":"2015-02-13T07:17:07","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:17:07","slug":"students-pepper-sprayed-by-police-at-christopher-pyne-protest-in-sydney-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5659","title":{"rendered":"Students pepper-sprayed by police at Christopher Pyne protest in Sydney CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2015-02-13\/students-pepper-sprayed-at-pyne-protest-in-sydney\/6090986\" target=\"_blank\">Students pepper-sprayed by police at Christopher Pyne protest in Sydney CBD<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"first\">A group of university students protesting at a speech by Education Minister Christopher Pyne have been pepper-sprayed by police in Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>Some demonstrators were pepper-sprayed when about 40 of them tried to enter the Sydney Masonic Centre on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police sprayed a number of the protesters who managed to get into the foyer of the building and were then escorted out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-content wysiwyg full\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2015-02-13\/students-pepper-sprayed-at-pyne-protest-in-sydney\/6090986#comments\" target=\"_self\"><strong>After watching the video what is your opinion about the incident?<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr Pyne was inside the centre delivering the inaugural Hedley Beare Memorial Lecture to educator groups on the future of teacher education in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The address was the Government&#8217;s response to the\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2015-02-13\/teaching-students-to-sit-literacy-and-numeracy-test-to-graduate\/6090062\" target=\"_self\">Teacher Education Ministerial Advisory Group report which was released earlier on Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The group of protesters outside the building were demonstrating against university deregulation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students pepper-sprayed by police at Christopher Pyne protest in Sydney CBD A group of university students protesting at a speech by Education Minister Christopher Pyne have been pepper-sprayed by police in Sydney. Some demonstrators were pepper-sprayed when about 40 of them tried to enter the Sydney Masonic Centre on Friday morning. Police sprayed a number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[41,3507,657,1592],"class_list":["post-5659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-australia","tag-pepper-sprayed","tag-protests","tag-sydney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5660,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions\/5660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}