100 Faces of the Syrian Revolution

100 faces, 100 stories, 100 icons behind the eternal legacy of the Syrian Revolution. media: [email protected]

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This #WorldRefugeeDay , we have the answer to #WhySyriansARefugees.

Watch this new animation to learn why 6.5 million+ Syrians were forced out of their homes.

Part (1/2) #WeAreSyria

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Remembering Bassel, the peaceful activist and film producer, killed 9 years ago by the same dictatorial and war criminal regime that is currently organizing fake elections in #Syria.
We will never forget those who fell for their Freedom.
#TheIllegitimateSyrianElection

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This same day, eight years ago, 🎗️Bassel Shehadeh🎗️ was killed by the Assad regime.

“Imagine, how many times will we have a revolution in our lives? How can I leave a dream that is coming true? And what will I tell my children when they ask me about my work in it?"

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🎗️Khalil Maatouk🎗️, a lawyer and human rights defender, was born in 1959 in Talkalakh, Homs.

A graduate of Damascus University, he has had a storied career defending political prisoners from regime injustices, and advocating for human rights and social justice in Syria.

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His daughter Ranim, a member of the Families for Freedom campaign, is still calling for his release from detention nine years later.

Read his story, and others, on the blog:
https://t.co/DVJXVuVXoh

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🎗️Khalil Maatouk🎗️, a lawyer and human rights defender, was born in 1959 in Talkalakh, Homs.

A graduate of Damascus University, he has had a storied career defending political prisoners from regime injustices, and advocating for human rights and social justice in Syria.

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Information with regards to his well being and life has been withheld by security forces since. He has been witnessed by detainees to be held by the regime at air force intelligence branches, the Palestine branch of Military Intelligence, and later Saydnaya.

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Yesterday would have been his 40th birthday...

Read the story of Bassel Khartabil, the Palestinian Syrian open-source software developer who was executed by the #Syria-n government.

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🎗️Bassel Kharbatil Safadi🎗️

“Jail is not walls, not the executioner and guards. It is the hidden fear in our hearts that makes us prisoners.”

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“My message to the families of our martyrs [...] your missed family will remain forever in our hearts, for they have perished so we may live, and exalt their sacrifice… I heartily apologize to those martyrs I could not find pictures of to archive" @Tamer_Turkmane

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Read other stories of Syrian revolutionaries on the blog: https://t.co/CW0MSLr3Kp

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“My message to the families of our martyrs [...] your missed family will remain forever in our hearts, for they have perished so we may live, and exalt their sacrifice… I heartily apologize to those martyrs I could not find pictures of to archive" @Tamer_Turkmane

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In this paper, you will find Tamer's testimony as well as a high quality update on several archiving initiatives of the Syrian Revolution: https://t.co/5tTJ7Chyj5