Activist Who Used Humor to Highlight War is Gunned Down in Syria Raed Fares’s videos and protest placards drew international attention to the plight of Syrians while angering both the government and extremists. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:On Venezuela, Rubio Assumes U.S. Role of Ouster in ChiefAirstrikes in Taliban Area Kill 29 Afghans Despite Peace TalksU.S. and Taliban Edge Toward Deal to End America’s Longest WarToll From Brazil Dam Collapse Rises, With Hundreds Still MissingCease-Fire in Syria’s Idlib Province Is at Risk After Extremists Take OverWith Spies and Other Operatives, a Nation Looms Over Venezuela’s Crisis: Cuba