{"id":724,"date":"2015-03-29T12:59:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-29T11:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=724"},"modified":"2015-03-29T12:59:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T11:59:48","slug":"gdams-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/gdams-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2015<\/strong>\u00a0is on\u00a013 April.<\/p>\n<p>It is a scandal that 1 in 4 children in the UK grow up in poverty. \u00a0It is outrageous that thirteen times more people are relying on foodbanks to survive than did five years ago.<\/p>\n<p>It is all the more scandalous when you realise that the UK\u2019s military spending is among the highest in the world \u2013 more than \u00a338,000 million in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to shift priorities. Take action with people <a href=\"http:\/\/demilitarize.org\/\">across the world<\/a> to challenge military spending on the Global Day of Action \u2013 13\u00a0April 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/gdams-survey-2015\/\">Vote for your priorities for a safer world now<\/a> and find ideas for how to <a href=\"\/plan-your-action\/\">plan an action<\/a> in your local community.<\/p>\n<p>Take the <a title=\"How would you spend \u00a338 billion for a safer world?\" href=\"\/gdams-survey-2015\/\">1 minute survey<\/a> to decide how you would spend the \u00a338 billion which the UK currently spends in the military.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2015\u00a0is on\u00a013 April. It is a scandal that 1 in 4 children in the UK grow up in poverty. \u00a0It is outrageous that thirteen times more people are relying on foodbanks to survive than did five years ago. It is all the more scandalous when you realise &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2015\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/gdams-2015\/#more-724\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Global Day of Action on Military Spending 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demilitarize.org.uk\/staging\/1381\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}