Press
- UCSD Library uses technology to digitally reconstruct destroyed Syrian temple - La Jolla Light [en] 29 Aug 2020
- Destroyed Ancient Temple Now Open for Virtual Exploration - The Library UC San Diego [en] 20 Aug 2020
- Virtual Reconstruction Of Ancient Temple Destroyed By ISIS Is Another Reason To Put Your Holiday Photos Into The Public Domain - Techdirt [en] 26 Aug 2019
- Experts Are Already Arguing Over How To Rebuild Notre Dame - Vice [en] 17 Apr 2019
- Can Preservation Be ‘Progressive?’ Exhibit Columbus Symposium Looks Forward in the Shadow of Masters - Metropolis [en] 15 Oct 2018
- #NewPalmyra Launches #Palmyraverse Online Space with Monthly Prompts to Create - all3dp [en] 30 Sep 2018
- #NEWPALMYRA: Breathing Life Lost Into Syria’s Ancient City - progrss [en] 25 Jul 2018
- Wikipedia Goes 3D Allowing Users to Upload .STLS For Digital Reference - 3d Printing Industry [en] 22 Feb 2018
- You can now upload 3D models to Wikimedia Commons - Wikimedia [en] 20 Feb 2018
- Creative Commons launches Memorial Fund Grants and Fellowship in Memory of Bassel Khartabil - Creative Commons [en] 07 Feb 2018
- Bassel Khartabil's Story Proves Online Activism is Still Powerful - Wired [en] 05 Oct 2017
- How One Syrian Fought to the Death for a Free Internet - Wired [en] 27 Sep 2017
- Wikimedians pack their bags and head to Montreal for 13th annual Wikimania - Wikimedia [en] 11 Aug 2017
- In Memorium Bassel Khartabil - Lorna Campbell [en] 11 Aug 2017
- Honoring Our Friend Bassel: Announcing the Bassel Khartabil Free Culture Fellowship - Creative Commons [en] 11 Aug 2017
- 'They Can't Stop Us' — World Mourns Execution of Palestinian-Syrian Activist Bassel Khartabil Safadi by the Assad Regime - Global Voices [en] 06 Aug 2017
- Bassel lived for a peaceful and open Syria - so they killed him - Independent IE [en] 05 Aug 2017
- Bassel Khartabil: Missing Syrian-Palestinian 'Executed' - Malaysian Digest [en] 03 Aug 2017
- Man who created 3D version of Palmyra before city was destroyed by ISIS killed by Assad regime - Evening Standard [en] 03 Aug 2017
- Disappeared Palestinian-Syrian software developer reportedly executed - Electronic Intifada [en] 03 Aug 2017
- L’exécution en 2015 du Syrien Bassel Khartabil confirmée - Reporters Sans Frontieres [fr] 02 Aug 2017
- On the death of Bassel Khartabil - Joi Ito, MIT Media Lab [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Bassel Khartabil, Syrian-Palestinian Online Activist, Executed by Syrian Government - Inverse Culture [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Honouring Bassel Khartabil, Syrian digital activist - Index on Censorship [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Syrian-Palestinian Online Activist Bassel Khartabil Confirmed Dead Years After Arrest in Syria - Haaretz [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Missing Syrian internet activist Bassel Khartabil executed in 2015 - CNN [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Bassel Khartabil: Missing Syrian-Palestinian 'executed' - aljazeera [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Syrian Activist Bassel Khartabil Reportedly Killed by Assad Regime - Albawaba News [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Bassel Khartabil: Missing Syrian-Palestinian 'executed' - Al Jazeera [en] 02 Aug 2017
- Bassel Khartabil, In Memoriam - Electronic Frontier Foundation [en] 01 Aug 2017
- Statement on the death of CC friend and colleague Bassel Khartabil - Creative Commons [en] 01 Aug 2017
- Report: Syrian-Palestinian Open Internet Advocate Bassel Khartabil Has Been Executed - The Fader [en] 31 Jul 2017
- How Virtual Reality Could Change the Art World - JStor Daily [en] 30 Jun 2017
- Against a Pile of Ashes - Victoria and Albert Museum [en] 15 Jun 2017
- Artists and Writers Celebrate the Work of Missing Syrian Developer Bassel Safadi - Global Voices [en] 05 Jun 2017
- How a 3D-printed piece of Palmyra landed in Toronto - CBC News [en] 02 May 2017
- 3D printed replica of destroyed Palmyra Tetrapylon showcased at Creative Commons Summit - 3ders.org [en] 02 May 2017
- Reconstruir la ciudad de Palmira gracias a Internet - El Futuro [es] 08 Mar 2017
- A Virtual Legacy Lives On - FON Formnext Mag [en] 01 Feb 2017
- ISIS recaptures Palmyra: A fresh assault on heritage sites? - Christian Science Monitor [en] 10 Dec 2016
- Armas 3D desde Murcia contra las bombas del ISIS - El Mundo [es] 08 Aug 2016
- When All Roads Led to Palmyra - History Today [en] 01 Jul 2016
- Should museums be recreating the past? - Creative Review [en] 20 Jun 2016
- Erasing Isis: how 3D technology now lets us copy and rebuild entire cities - Guardian [en] 27 May 2016
- Technology and Cultural Heritage Preservation - Patty Gerstenblith [en] 26 Apr 2016
- Story of cities #28: how postwar Warsaw was rebuilt using 18th century paintings - Guardian [en] 22 Apr 2016
- The problem with rebuilding a Palmyra ruin destroyed by ISIS – does it simply help Assad? - Washington Post [en] 20 Apr 2016
- What’s the Value of Recreating the Palmyra Arch with Digital Technology? - Hyperallergic [en] 20 Apr 2016
- Palmyra's Ancient Arch, Destroyed By ISIS, To Rise Again In London - NPR [en] 18 Apr 2016
- Can we 3D re-print the history we’ve destroyed? - Quartz [en] 08 Apr 2016
- #NewPalmyra Crowdsources the Majestic History That ISIS Destroyed in Syria - Global Voices [en] 01 Apr 2016
- Should we 3D print a new Palmyra? - The Conversation [en] 31 Mar 2016
- The Heroic Effort to Digitally Reconstruct Lost Monuments - Smithsonian Magazine [en] 01 Mar 2016
- Radio interview with Barry Threw on Bassel Khartabil: the missing Syrian open-source software developer - ORF FM4 Radio [en] 01 Feb 2016
- Programmers and artists are fighting ISIL’s destruction with 3D printers - Quartz [en] 21 Jan 2016
- Wikipedia founder: Information can beat oppression - CNN [en] 20 Jan 2016
- Archaeologists Revive Missing Activist's Dream Of Reconstructing Palmyra - Huffington Post [en] 14 Jan 2016
- Syrie: qu’est devenu le prisonnier Bassel Khartabil, pionnier syrien de l’Internet libre? - France24 [fr] 18 Dec 2015
- Bassel Khartabil: fears for man who brought open internet to the Arab world - The Guardian [en] 11 Dec 2015
- #NEWPALMYRA, la technologie face à la barbarie - ARTE futuremag [fr] 04 Dec 2015
- باسل خرطبيل، السجين السوري الذي يكاد يفقد حياته من أجل الإنترنت - Global Voices [ar] 03 Dec 2015
- Tech world takes on icon-smashing Islamic State with a virtual Palmyra - Christian Science Monitor [en] 24 Nov 2015
- Internetaktivister genrejser Palmyra uden Islamisk Stats ødelæggelser - Politiken [dk] 13 Nov 2015
- MIT Media Lab Is Helping to Digitally Reconstruct Syrian City Ravaged ISIS - Boston Magazine [en] 11 Nov 2015
- Help Fight ISIS by Rebuilding Palmyra in 3D - The Creators Project [en] 10 Nov 2015
- Disappeared Syrian Activist's 3-D Models Could Save Palmyra - The Voice of America [en] 03 Nov 2015
- Archaeologists armed with ‘cheap’ 3D cameras hope to rebuild ancient sites razed by Islamic State - news.com.au [en] 28 Oct 2015
- Free 3D Printable of the Week: #NEWPALMYRA - 3D Printing Industry [en] 24 Oct 2015
- An Open-Source Project to Rebuild Palmyra - Architect Magazine [en] 23 Oct 2015
- MIT Media Lab reaches out to jailed Syrian activist with research position in Center for Civic Media - Joi Ito [en] 22 Oct 2015
- A Jailed Activist’s 3-D Models Could Save Syria’s History From ISIS - WIRED [en] 21 Oct 2015
- Bassel Khartabil, prisonnier syrien qui vit et risque de mourir pour Internet - slate.fr [fr] 08 Oct 2015
Videos
Resurrecting Palmyra's Tetrapylon with 3D printing.
Reconstruir la ciudad de Palmira gracias a Internet.
Barry Threw at Shenzhen Assembly 2016.
Director Barry Threw at CyArk Summit 2015.
Director Barry Threw at ProtoCultural Paris 2015.
Jon Phillips on #freebassel Campaign #newpalmyra #protocultural and events.
Al Arabiya News Bulletin / Special on Bassel Khartabil and #newpalmyra Project.
