Tag Archives: Syria

Dead Syrians — Sanitised Version

I just learnt about the exist­ence of a site that sim­ul­tan­eously tracks the people that have already been murdered by the Syr­ian gov­ern­ment while beau­ti­fully sum­mar­ising the data into a map with bubbles of fig­ures. No pic­tures of blood, soot, hun­ger, and tears. Just a poetic and eerie reminder of what the world gov­ern­ments are …

Tuesday, 28th February, 2012 – 1702 | By Rewarp | Posted in Human Rights | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Tell EU Leaders to Say No to Syrian Oil

Ima­gine your gov­ern­ment, point­ing their guns at you, your fam­ily, your friends, your neigh­bours, your acquaint­ances, and at com­plete strangers — because you want a bet­ter gov­ern­ment. That’s Syria, although Malay­sia nearly falls into that descrip­tion as well. From the New York Times: Human rights act­iv­ists said that at least 200 people had been killed in …

Saturday, 13th August, 2011 – 0118 | By Rewarp | Posted in Politics, Social Issues | Tagged , , | Comments (0)