tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864872315040617.post8790612863787585854..comments2023-10-23T12:11:24.943-06:00Comments on SUENOSDEUOMI'S RUMINATIONS: RIP Marie Colvin!omhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06870950760286035215noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864872315040617.post-2349250634236526992012-02-24T14:55:39.286-07:002012-02-24T14:55:39.286-07:00The Joys of Internet Activism supports my idea abo...The Joys of Internet Activism supports my idea above, check it out in The Guardian:<br />http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/poverty-matters/2011/jan/18/online-activism-internet-campaign-mobilisesuenosdeuomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01674675232587257034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864872315040617.post-28053232009538946222012-02-24T09:33:55.680-07:002012-02-24T09:33:55.680-07:00Countries deserve their time in finding their way ...Countries deserve their time in finding their way of government, but the process should have to stay within acceptable human rights boundaries on both sides, the establishment and the revolutionaries. <br /><br />I would like to see the UN or maybe a new, more effective, international body hold those that commit crimes against humanity accountable - before too much suffering of innocent people would occur. <br /><br />Syria is accused of the employ of snipers against babies! The last I heard is that Chavez of Venezuela has now joined the Soviets and Chinese in support of the Syrian government. I have no idea why, but what if the whole world would object? What if millions would e-mail those governments in protest? What if many millions across the world decided to boycott, say Chinese food and instead would 'occupy' those establishments with signs of protest to give voice to those that have to stand by helplessly - no more?suenosdeuomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01674675232587257034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864872315040617.post-1658383785862257232012-02-22T14:46:36.368-07:002012-02-22T14:46:36.368-07:00This is not a problem that can be solved easily, i...This is not a problem that can be solved easily, if at all.<br />Reporters in war zones have to live with the thought that they might be killed, it's part of the job description. <br />While I am horrified at the endless pictures of mortar fire and shelling of Homs, I am sitting in my cosy chair watching the scenes on tv, safe in the distance.<br /><br />We cannot imagine what it is like for the people of countries which have been fighting for their freedom during the last year, but when I see pictures of renewed fighting in Egypt, for instance, I wonder if democracy is something that can only be learned over a long time.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.com