Bassel’s wife has confirmed that she received word and confirmation of his
death. A number of organizations which follow these protocols, such as Amnesty
International and Bassel’s own organizations, have sadly all indicated they
believe confirmation has been met. We are relying on Bassel’s
Dear all. Sad and terrible news for the movement.
Just want to be sure about if Wikimedia Foundation and/or Jimmy Wales
Foundation have proofs of Bassel's death. Some international conventions
about forced disappearance have protocols to talk in public and confirm
this terrible cases. One of that
With all the tragedies in Syria, not to mention the world generally, it’s
surprising how one particular story can reach out and really wrench your
feelings. Sad..and angry.
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Joe Matazzoni
Product Manager, Collaboration
Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco
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