{"id":11961,"date":"2011-02-24T18:07:35","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T23:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=11961"},"modified":"2011-02-24T18:07:35","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T23:07:35","slug":"video-of-baby-joseph-maraachli-being-vegetative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/video-of-baby-joseph-maraachli-being-vegetative\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of baby Joseph Maraachli being &quot;vegetative&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the baby that hospital doctors claim is in a completely unresponsive vegetative state; they want to remove his breathing tube, effectively killing him.<\/p>\n<p>Are the doctors blind, half-witted, looking at the wrong baby or are they penny-pinching to the point of infanticide?<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"480\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/__7vkYIn1zo?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/__7vkYIn1zo?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>More <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/exclusive-videos-show-vegetable-baby-joseph-reacting-to-parents?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+LifesitenewscomLatestHeadlines+%28LifeSiteNews.com+Latest+Headlines%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>LONDON, Ontario, February 24, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) &#8211; Dying  one-year-old Joseph Maraachli\u2019s family says two new videos of him  flailing and reacting to tickling belie his hospital\u2019s claim that he is  in a permanent vegetative state.<\/p>\n<p>The video of Joseph being tickled,  which was shot Sunday evening only hours before the hospital had  planned to remove his life support, also shows Joseph\u2019s hands tied down &#8211;  a measure the hospital took after Joseph removed the tube from his  throat on at least two separate occasions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow can a baby be in a vegetative state who has his hands tied &#8211; as  we speak &#8211; for him to not pull out his tube?\u201d asked Joseph\u2019s aunt, Samar  Nader.\u00a0 \u201cHow does a baby in a vegetative state respond to combing or  tickling?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat really boggles my mind is how we\u2019re not allowed to videotape  him or have media outlets watching him to show the public what he\u2019s  like,\u201d she added.\u00a0 \u201cThat\u2019s very frustrating.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the baby that hospital doctors claim is in a completely unresponsive vegetative state; they want to remove his breathing tube, effectively killing him. Are the doctors blind, half-witted, looking at the wrong baby or are they penny-pinching to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/video-of-baby-joseph-maraachli-being-vegetative\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196],"tags":[2184],"class_list":["post-11961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-joseph-maraachli","tag-joseph-maraachli"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}