{"id":961566,"date":"2025-09-15T07:58:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T02:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=961566"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T02:35:05","slug":"equatorial-guinea-enforces-yearlong-internet-outage-for-island-that-protested-construction-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/15\/equatorial-guinea-enforces-yearlong-internet-outage-for-island-that-protested-construction-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Equatorial Guinea enforces yearlong internet outage for island that protested construction company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAGOS, Nigeria: When residents of Equatorial Guinea&#8217;s Annobon island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn&#8217;t expect the swift end to their internet access.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of the signatories and residents were imprisoned for nearly a year, while internet access to the small island has been cut off since then, according to several residents and rights groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAGOS, Nigeria: When residents of Equatorial Guinea&#8217;s Annobon island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn&#8217;t expect the swift end to their internet access. Dozens of the signatories and residents were imprisoned for nearly a year, while internet access to the small island has been cut off since then, according to several residents and rights groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}