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Home|Syrian blogger Amina Abdallah kidnapped by armed men

Syrian blogger Amina Abdallah kidnapped by armed men

A blogger whose frank and witty thoughts on Syria's uprising, politics and being a lesbian in the country shot her to prominence was last night seized by armed men in Damascus. Several Facebook pages had been set up on Monday evening calling for her release...and activists were tweeting using the hashtag FreeAmina.

Tags: 

  • middle east
  • social media
  • new technology
  • non-state pd
  • crisis coverage
  • twitter
  • facebook
  • syria

Source of Headline: 

The Guardian

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