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Syria: the two journalists would have been killed deliberately

Published the 22.02.2012, 10:15 | Update: 20:06

Remi Ochlik and Marie Colvin, died with Homs on Wednesday February 22, 2012.

Remi Ochlik and Marie Colvin, died with Homs on Wednesday February 22, 2012.
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Remi Ochlik and Marie Colvin, the two killed western journalists Wednesday morning in Syria with Homs in the bombardment of their center of press, would have been deliberately aimed by the Syrian mode, reveals the English daily newspaper The Telegraph. The newspaper tells that in a radio conversation intercepted by the intelligence services Lebanese, of the officers of the Syrian army gave the order to kill any journalist who put the foot on the Syrian ground.

The French journalist Jean-Pierre Perrin (Release), which was still last week at the side of Marie Colvin in Homs, also tells in Telegraph, whom they had already had wind of these threats. A few days ago, we were invited to leave the emergency city. It was said to us that if the Syrian army found us, it would kill us.
A few hours before her , Marie Colvin, who had lost an eye at the time of a report in Sri Lanka in 2001 and carried since a black stringcourse, still testified on the BBC and the American chain CNN to the horror of the massacres which occurred under its eyes.
Today, I saw a baby dying. Absolutely terrible. He was only two years old and was made draw above. The doctor said that it could nothing make. And this kind of events returns daily. Here, nobody includes/understands why the international community does not do anything, testifies for the last time, Marie Colvin.

VIDEO. Last report of the journalist before his death (Attention, certain images can run up against the sensitive people)



For Jean-Pierre Perrin, not of doubt. The mode of Bachar Al-Assad knew well the existence of this center of press, from where the journalists sent their subjects. The Syrians knew that, if they destroyed it, there would be no more information leaving Homs, still denounces the French journalist in Telegraph. 
In the evening, the Foreign Minister, went in this direction. During a point presses, he showed the Syrian government to be responsible and accountant for died for the journalists.
France holds the Syrian authorities responsible and accountants for died for the two killed journalists in Homs.
Damas owes us an answer, required Alain Juppe.
The Syrian Minister for Information, Adnane Mahmoud, ensures to him on the contrary that the authorities of Damas were not not with the current of the presence with Homs of these journalists.

Remi Ochlik, a photographer of war aguerri

With Marie Colvin, the French photographer Remi Ochlik, 28 years is him also fallen under the bombardments. Young person than the journalist American but also aguerri, Ochlik had covered the events in Haiti and in Congo, or more recently the revolutions in Egypt or Libya.
A work which had been worth several rewards to him. Young wonder of the photojournalism, Remi was also one of the cofounders of agency photo French IP3 Press.
It was turned over only last week to Syria, where it still described Tuesday evening a situation incredibly tended and despaired in an email addressed to photo editor association of Paris Match.
It was not for us in Homs, it set out again over there like independent, explains Guillaume Clavières, photo editor association of the weekly magazine. It had left fifteen days ago in Syria with one of our reporters, Alfred de Montesquiou, but one made them return last week. Remi set out again all alone.

They were continued whereas they tried to escape the bombardments

In the morning, François Holland made share in an official statement of his very great emotion with the advertisement of died of the young photographer. This disappearance touches me more especially as Remi Ochlik, who was accredited near the countryside, was still among us a few days ago, the socialist candidate with the presidential one declared.
With the opening of the meeting, the president of the National Assembly, Bernard Accoyer also made a point to him of paying homage to Remi Ochlik, often here in this hemicycle to follow our work.
It is absolutely upsetting. It is terrible, entrusts for its part, the Minister for the Culture Frederic Mitterrand. They in were continued more whereas they tried to escape the bombardments.

Wednesday morning, a shell fell on the house where Marie Colvin and Remi Ochlik were. Rockets would have then struck them whereas they tried to flee. Other journalists, whose Frenchwoman Edith Herdsman, to defer to the Barber, present in the building at the time of the attack, were slightly wounded. In a video diffused Wednesday afternoon on Youtube, one sees the journalist of the Barber at the side of a fellow-member, Paul Conroy, taken of load in a hospital of Amr Baba in Homs.

Gilles Jacquier killed in Homs on January 11

The events of the morning change from now on to three the numbers of reporters died in Syria since the beginning of the revolt against the Syrian capacity. Last on January 11, international reporter French Gilles Jacquier had found death with Homs at the time of a voyage authorized by the authorities. The circumstances of this death remain always fuzzy.

On the whole, more than 7.600 people, as a majority of the civilians, were killed in violences since March 2011, according to a calculation of the Syrian Observatory of the human rights. Among them, hundreds of people perished in the ceaseless bombardment several districts of Homs, besieged and world cups.

Sarkozy: This mode must leave

Nicolas Sarkozy reacted Wednesday to died in Syria of the two journalists, whereas it was on the point of meeting the members of Parliament of the majority close to his HQ of countryside, in XVe district. Ca shows how much freedom to inform is important and how much the journalistic profession can be difficult and dangerous. The president-candidate added: Ca shows that maintaining that is enough, this mode must leave it does not have there no reason which the Syrians do not have the right to life their life, to choose their destiny freely.

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