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Syrians obsessed by Social Media


Syrian people are obsessed by social media as quickest way for communication, exchange news and data, to establish pages for activists and local coordination and recently social media especially the “FaceBook” had become a unique method to deliver their condolences for martyrs families and for themselves.

 Moreover, it has become an important way to receive condolences and blessings from relatives and friends for death and martyrdom "What other options available to us, the Syrians, after we have been displaced because the regime destroyed our homes and cities?” Questioned Ahmad who moved to live in Jordan and his brother died under torture in Syrian Regime’s prisons, and the faceBook was the only way to receive condolences from his friends.

Noha Shaaban, a journalist, wrote on her Facebook page when her son was killed,"Your news will occupy all my pages for a long time because, you, my love, have become the most important news in my life."

Congratulations and condolences to the news of his death came from everywhere, and it was clear that people wrote from all over the globe from London to Egypt and from Beirut to Damascus and its countryside, the place where her son was killed and became a martyr.

 More than 100,000 people have been killed in Syria and four million have been internally displaced, while nearly two million have fled to neighboring countries, according to the United Nations.

Attend condolences via social networking and faceBook became unique to Syrians because of the increasing number of condolence or under the difficulties in getting other options in recent circumstances with the presence of siege by the Syrian regime and shelling and that did not cross their mind even in their worst nightmares.

"What is happening in Syria is too serious and it reveals the falsity of the international community and its unprecedented ethical crisis” Said Mohamed Hamadi, a journalist lives in Amman,    ''There are tens of martyrs die every day in Syrian cities and their parents do not find a chance to bury them, or even an opportunity to receive their condolences and that is historically unprecedented and have frightening consequences in future, " Hamadi added.

Zaman Alwasl
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