"Go ahead and cut off the internet. Our messenger
pigeons won't complain" Activists in Raqqa has confirmed that this was the
last post of Syrian Journalist Ruqia Hassan who was murdered by the Islamic
State after she was accused of being a spy. Ruqia Hassan often posted
information about the daily lives of residents living under ISIS in its Syrian
stronghold of Raqqa.
Ruqia Hassan,
writing under the pen name Nissan Ibrahim, described how the city was targeted
by coalition airstrikes on a regular basis. It is not clear when the young
journalist was first arrested by ISIS militants but her last Twitter post was
on July 21 last year. Her families were only informed of her death three days
ago and were told she was found guilty of carrying out counts of espionage.
Source: Daily Mail
Source: Daily Mail
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