Such heartbreaking news. Thank you for sharing it, Katherine. It's supportive to know he will be remembered and celebrated at Wikimania. I'm grateful that's happening. ᐧ
*Marti JohnsonProgram Officer* *Individual Grants* *Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home>* +1 415-839-6885 Skype: Mjohnson_WMF Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share <http://youtu.be/ci0Pihl2zXY> in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! Support Wikimedia <https://donate.wikimedia.org/> On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 9:49 AM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu < rayyakka...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > I am crying :( > > On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 10:04 PM, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@shlomifish.org> > wrote: > >> On Tue, 1 Aug 2017 19:00:19 -0400 >> Katherine Maher <kma...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> > Dear all, >> > >> > I am very deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our fellow >> > community member Bassel Khartabil, also known to some as Bassel Safadi. >> > >> > Bassel was detained on March 15, 2012 amid arrests on the one-year >> > anniversary of the Syrian uprising. He had been missing since October >> 2015, >> > when he was removed from the Syrian prison where he was being held. His >> > wife, Noura, confirmed earlier today in a statement on Facebook that he >> was >> > executed by the Syrian government shortly after his disappearance. >> > >> >> Sorry to hear that. >> >> -- Shlomi >> >> -- >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ >> Beginners Site for the Vim text editor - http://vim.begin-site.org/ >> >> <netgod> Time flies when you’re using Linux. >> <doogie> Yeah, infinite loops in 5 seconds. >> <Teknix> Has anyone re-tested that with 2.2.x ? >> <netgod> Yeah, 4 seconds now. >> >> Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply >> . >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik >> i/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik >> i/Wikimedia-l >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> > > > > -- > Regional Manager, Strategic Partnerships, Asia & Eastern Europe > Wikimedia Foundation > > Mobile: +91-9986993336 <+91%2099869%2093336> > Skype: ravidre...@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Wmfall mailing list > wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall > > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>