{"id":16012,"date":"2011-09-12T08:16:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T14:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=16012"},"modified":"2011-09-12T08:16:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T14:16:43","slug":"media-advisory-oakland-museum-of-childrens-art-shuts-down-palestinian-children%e2%80%99s-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=16012","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA ADVISORY: Oakland Museum of Children’s Art Shuts Down Palestinian Children\u2019s Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Media Advisory<\/strong><\/p>\n

For Immediate Release<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Berkeley, CA\u2014 The Museum of Children\u2019s Art in Oakland (MOCHA) has decided to cancel an exhibit of art by Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. The Middle East Children\u2019s Alliance (MECA), which was partnering with MOCHA to present the exhibit, was informed of the decision by the Museum\u2019s board president on Thursday, September 8, 2011. For several months, MECA and the museum had been working together on the exhibit, which is titled \u201cA Child\u2019s View From Gaza.\u201d <\/p>\n

MECA has learned that there was a concerted effort by pro-Israel organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area to pressure the museum to reverse its decision to display Palestinian children\u2019s art. <\/p>\n

Click here to continue reading “MEDIA ADVISORY: Oakland Museum of Children’s Art Shuts Down Palestinian Children\u2019s Exhibit”<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Media Advisory For Immediate Release Berkeley, CA\u2014 The Museum of Children\u2019s Art in Oakland (MOCHA) has decided to cancel an exhibit of art by Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. The Middle East Children\u2019s Alliance (MECA), which was partnering with … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-4ag","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16012"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16016,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16012\/revisions\/16016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}