{"id":1254245,"date":"2023-10-08T16:05:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T16:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=56a5684030f395737352055bbfb8481a"},"modified":"2023-10-08T16:05:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T16:05:19","slug":"georgia-prosecutor-refuses-to-charge-state-troopers-who-killed-tortuguita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/10\/08\/georgia-prosecutor-refuses-to-charge-state-troopers-who-killed-tortuguita\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Prosecutor Refuses to Charge State Troopers Who Killed Tortuguita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Human rights advocates on Friday condemned a Georgia prosecutor&rsquo;s decision to not charge the state troopers who fatally shot forest defender Manuel Esteban Paez Ter&aacute;n &mdash; better known as &ldquo;Tortuguita&rdquo; &mdash; during a militarized January raid at a Stop Cop City protest camp outside Atlanta. &ldquo;The system has, once again, declared its own innocence,&rdquo; Stop Cop City activist Micah Herskind wrote on social media...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/georgia-prosecutor-refuses-to-charge-state-troopers-who-killed-tortuguita\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/georgia-prosecutor-refuses-to-charge-state-troopers-who-killed-tortuguita\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DA will not press charges despite  autopsy evidence that Ter\u00e1n had their hands raised and did not fire on police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2436,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2551,41204,56671,4,18538,872,60018,56383],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2436"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1254245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254246,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254245\/revisions\/1254246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1254245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1254245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1254245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}