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An image of the 13 year old Syrian boy who was detained by Syrian forces and appeared to be brutally tortured. This image has become "the symbol of the revolution", carried by protesters, posted on Facebook pages with 60,000 plus members and commented on specifically in the media as "the face of the Syrian revolution". For extensive sources on the boy's death and the support which involved this media, see Talk:Death_of_Hamza_Ali_Al-Khateeb/Image.

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Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb

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The relatively small image is not particularly high resolution to begin with. Its resolution has not been reduced.

To illustrate the person described in the article; to illustrate the image itself which is described in the article; to illustrate the image itself which is the subject of sourced commentary; to illustrate the image itself which has been used in online and street protests.

There is no free replacement for this photograph, which is itself the subject of commentary in multiple media sources and is the specific image used in many protest marches and online support websites.