_ _ ________ ________ ___. __| || |_\_____ \ ______ / _____/_____ \_ |__ ____ ____ \ __ // | \\____ \/ \ ___\__ \ | __ \ / _ \ / \ | || |/ | \ |_> > \_\ \/ __ \| \_\ ( <_> ) | \ /_ ~~ _\_______ / __/ \______ (____ /___ /\____/|___| / |_||_| \/|__| \/ \/ \/ \/ ___________ .__ __ __ __ \__ ___/_ _ _|__|/ |__/ |_ ___________ _______/ |_ ___________ _____ | | \ \/ \/ / \ __\ __\/ __ \_ __ \/ ___/\ __\/ _ \_ __ \/ \ | | \ /| || | | | \ ___/| | \/\___ \ | | ( <_> ) | \/ Y Y \ |____| \/\_/ |__||__| |__| \___ >__| /____ > |__| \____/|__| |__|_| / \/ \/ \/ ATTENTION!!!!! ************** DO NOT USE THIS HASHTAG UNTIL SATURDAY APRIL 13 *************** 5PM Libreville, London (UTC+1) 6PM Paris (UTC+2) 9AM Vancouver PDT (UTC-7) Noon New York EDT (UTC-4) April 14 2AM Sydney AEST (UTC+10) #OpGabon Twitterstorm Package! Feel free to use these tweets replacing the hashtag with #OpGabon until the Tweetstorm. Remember to use #SOSGabon during the tweetstorm. Objective: Raise Awareness in social media of the atrocities of the Gabonese government against its people. Support the Gabonese people in their right to protest and demand that their politicians stop eating them. Date & Time: Saturday, April 13, 2013, Instructions: Copy + Paste these tweets. Do not retweet, the hashtag will not trend. If you are writing your own tweets, make sure to include the #SOSGabon hashtag! You do not need to post more than once every five minutes, especially to avoid suspension of your account. Background & #OpGabon Press Release: http://pastebin.com/b69rhF13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tweets following: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A rising number of mutilated bodies washing up on Gabon's beaches this year; resurgence in ritual killings. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/26/us-gabon-killings-idUSBRE92P0SF20130326 #SOSGabon Murder of children, organs eaten or used to make magical amulets, has increased in recent years in Gabon. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-560011/Children-mutilated-drained-blood-ritual-killings-African-politicians-hoping-election-luck.html #SOSGabon Children mutilated & drained of blood in ritual killings 'by African politicians hoping for election luck.' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-560011/Children-mutilated-drained-blood-ritual-killings-African-politicians-hoping-election-luck.html #SOSGabon 2008: "There has been a sharp increase in ritual killings in Gabon ahead of local elections on 27 April." http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7363209.stm #SOSGabon #SOSGabon Senator paid 20 million francs for genitals of 12 year old girl, 1st to lose immunity,may not stand trial. http://infosgabon.com/?p=24739 Anxious parents keeping close watch around schools near elections to prevent children from being snatched. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-560011/Children-mutilated-drained-blood-ritual-killings-African-politicians-hoping-election-luck.html#ixzz2PRj5qSHS #SOSGabon Why is the regime silent? Why are the Gabonese people apathetic? Who benefits most from these killings? http://gabonenervant.blogspot.com/2013/02/silence-encourages-exponential-growth.html #SOSGabon The people ordering these murders are in fact the authorities & this is why these crimes are never solved. http://gabonenervant.blogspot.com/2013/02/silence-encourages-exponential-growth.html #SOSGabon Silence encourages the exponential growth in ritual murders: http://gabonenervant.blogspot.fr/2013/02/silence-encourages-exponential-growth.html #SOSGabon "Spare parts" in Gabon: sex, ears, tongue, eyes, ears, heart, kidneys, blood, flesh and skin." http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-les-crimes-rituels-au-gabon-l-alcr-a-geneve-116113711.html #SOSGabon "Youth, health, wealth, promotion, success and especially honor and power". Bought with organs of a child. http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-les-crimes-rituels-au-gabon-l-alcr-a-geneve-116113711.html #SOSGabon #SOSGabon: "We want to shout our anger and tell the authorities that it must stop." http://bit.ly/14uBuLh 2008: Killing children in Gabon is a political ritual http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2008/04/21/killing_children_a_political_ritual.html #SOSGabon IMPORTANT Background: Why Ali Bongo cannot be trusted in the issue of ritual crimes. http://gabonenervant.blogspot.ca/2012/04/who-could-think-that-ali-bongo-is.html #SOSGabon Bongo family has ruled Gabon since 1967. First recorded ritual crime terrorized the population around 1976-1977. #SOSGabon Oct: Gabon Journalists harassed for violating taboo on ritual killings - http://t.co/GynYQN7o #SOSGabon "In Gabon, we pray for the victims of ritual crimes: days in memory of the holy innocents" http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-au-gabon-on-prie-pour-les-victimes-de-crimes-rituels-114248805.html #SOSGabon On the eve of elections"a list circulated: to win elections must kill an albino, a sister, a young priest." http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-les-crimes-rituels-au-gabon-et-ailleurs-103465112.html #SOSGabon "At election time, a carnage that dare not speak its name. In search of honors, power, an opulent life." http://africamix.blog.lemonde.fr/2011/07/16/gabon-lhorreur-des-crimes-rituels-continue/ #SOSGabon End immunity: the first senator who lost parliamentary immunity for a ritual crimes trial. http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-au-gabon-fin-de-l-impunite-concernant-les-crimes-rituels-113822511.html #SOSGabon Since 2008 there have been 181 ritual killings in Gabon. Zero arrests. http://gabonenervant.blogspot.ca/2012/04/since-2008-there-have-been-181-ritual.html #SOSGabon 7 year old Atsame Astride, murdered in a ritual killing on March 17, 2013. #SOSGabon pic.twitter.com/zT9mbrjEGx Gabon: Where politicians eat children, with impunity. We stand with parents of 7 year old Atsame Astride. #SOSGabon pic.twitter.com/XU3IWGojvy Child trafficking network in northern Gabon dismantled: http://goo.gl/a7gE5 pic.twitter.com/sWNbtMBO #SOSGabon Please don't turn away. Stand with Astride's parents April 13. No more impunity. http://www.conventiondiasporagabonaise.org/actualit%C3%A9s/actualit%C3%A9s-gabon/42-communique-de-l-alcr-boucherie-humaine-au-gabon.html … pic.twitter.com/zT9mbrjEGx #SOSGabon 2008: Pre-election ritual killings in Gabon are on the rise. http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h1EgGRMIKjvt1iCdnB-kbrO4fpxw #SOSGabon Hey US, this letter is for you from Gabon, you should probably read it. http://t.co/5TUhCxmEgW #SOSGabon Ali Bongo, and his political party in power for 46 years, must act now against ritual crimes. http://gabonlibre-freegabon.blogspot.ca/2013/04/gabon-ali-bongos-party-must-act-now.html #SOSGabon "An increase of ritual murders in several African countries, ordered by high-ranking persons in the State." http://www.dici.org/en/news/africa-multiplication-of-ritual-murders/ #SOSGabon “A national elite makes use of these practices openly. Assassins arrested, then released...exists an impunity, a true solidarity.” #SOSGabon April 6: Protesters in Lyon march against ritual murders in Gabon. http://www.mlyon.fr/101359-lyon-une-marche-samedi-contre-les-crimes-rituels-au-gabon.html #SOSGabon -------------------- HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTS -------------------- ALCR fight against cannibalism in Gabon - report to UN. "Kill, steal and murder, promotions await you." http://partenia2000.over-blog.com/article-les-crimes-rituels-au-gabon-l-alcr-a-geneve-116113711.html. #SOSGabon READ: Comments from Report on Human Rights in Gabon 2009-2012: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B0ZDYm3fuUMxVGZMandhRDQ0SVE/edit #SOSGabon #SOSGabon: "More than 69% of Gabon’s children die before the age of 5." http://childrensrightsportal.org/gabon/ Association Against Ritual Crimes in Gabon created after a double murder of two children aged 12. http://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1rjhtn3 #SOSGabon Journalists harassed for violating taboo on ritual killings - Reporters Without Borders http://en.rsf.org/gabon-journalists-harassed-for-violating-24-10-2012,43576.html #SOSGabon US state cable: Suspected ritual killings in Gabon on the rise ahead of scheduled April 27 local elections. http://www.cablegatesearch.net/cable.php?id=08LIBREVILLE152 #SOSGabon US state cable: Ritual murder not prosecuted as vigorously, or as successfully, as other types of murder. http://www.cablegatesearch.net/cable.php?id=08LIBREVILLE152 #SOSGabon UNICEF: Thanks to Gabon's robust, oil-dependent economy, enjoys a state of affairs, peaceful and secure. http://www.unicef.org/search/search.php?q_en=gabon&go.x=0&go.y=0 #SOSGabon UNICEF: Gabon's cannibalistic cult dictatorship is a "stable political situation." http://www.unicef.org/search/search.php?q_en=gabon&go.x=0&go.y=0 #SOSGabon UNHCR: Skims ritual killings during elections, all investigation left to tiny local NGO ALCR, no support. http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4fc75a9dc.html #SOSGabon ------------------------------------------ THIS SECTION IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART ------------------------------------------ VERY GRAPHIC: A damning report on human rights violations in Gabon. Why not produced by UN? http://gabonenervant.blogspot.ca/2012/10/a-damning-report-about-human-rights.html #SOSGabon VERY GRAPHIC: 3 year old child sodomized, murdered by 4 fathers, "who were responsible, balanced & lucid." http://gabonenervant.blogspot.ca/2012/10/a-damning-report-about-human-rights.html #SOSGabon Atsame Astride, age 7, a girl killed and left without eyes and lips; blood sucked out, in early March 2013 http://www.conventiondiasporagabonaise.org/actualit%C3%A9s/actualit%C3%A9s-gabon/42-communique-de-l-alcr-boucherie-humaine-au-gabon.html #SOSGabon GRAPHIC: Another ritual murder, another child taken from their family. http://gabonenervant.blogspot.com/2013/03/another-ritual-murder-in-gabon-another.html #SOSGabon GRAPHIC: The how and why of these horrible ritual crimes http://gabonlibre-freegabon.blogspot.ca/2013/04/gabon-how-and-why-of-these-horrible.html … #SOSGabon GRAPHIC: Gabonese high rate of murders w organ harvesting, alarming proportions recorded in recent years. http://gabonlibre-freegabon.blogspot.ca/2013/04/gabon-how-and-why-of-these-horrible.html … #SOSGabon GRAPHIC: It's time this stops.“Those who accept evil without protesting, are really cooperating with it." http://gabonlibre-freegabon.blogspot.ca/2013/04/gabon-how-and-why-of-these-horrible.html … #SOSGabon ---------------------------------------------- STATEMENTS FROM ALCR, GABONENERVANT AND OTHERS ---------------------------------------------- ALCR: "#Gabon becomes the kingdom of abominations: crime, desecration of graves, disappearances, cannibalism and witchcraft." #SOSGabon 13 ritual killings in Gabon from January 1 to March 6 2013, all unpunished. "We must break the silence, and then talk everywhere!" #SOSGabon "Doesn’t Ali Bongo realize one can no longer keep ugly secrets closed, sooner or later, the truth always explodes for all to see?" #SOSGabon #SOSGabon:"must not accept is normal for powerful people have young murdered, use parts of bodies for nonsensical ceremonies of witchcraft." #SOSGabon: "Educated Gabonese are too ashamed to talk about it because they think that this makes Gabon look bad in the eyes of foreigners." #Gabon activists who speak against ritual crimes are in danger of their lives and have no support from media, law or government. #SOSGabon #SOSGabon "may implement mob justice, if government cannot protect children, parents have to do whatever necessary to keep children alive." #SOSGabon (& elsewhere) are facing escalating crisis of ritual killings that have no basis in tradition and are market driven by powerful. Compare media coverage on Gabon ritual killings to media coverage of Gabon ivory poaching. #SOSGabon Once more, these ritual killings are NOT traditional in Gabon, they are new and escalating, market driven by psychopaths in power. #SOSGabon You know it's not a real democracy when politicians eat their citizens to bring election luck. #SOSGabon People are placed on train tracks, river banks, in fires and hospitals to disguise ritual killings. But organs are missing. #SOSGabon What if your country was taken over by a cult that ate the citizens & bathed in their blood & for 4 decades the world ignored it? #SOSGabon