During today’s #BrusselsLockdown, Belgian police requested a social media silence. Netizens complied in a light-hearted way and filled the hashtag with cat photos and video.
https://twitter.com/Nepareizais/status/668553697161515008
https://twitter.com/Tombx7M/status/668629534263123968
We must not let fear win…#BrusselsLockDown pic.twitter.com/GAr5YGpkGz
— Maiol Sanaüja (@maiolsanauja) November 23, 2015
Chilled out: Belgians tweet cat photos for #BrusselsLockdown https://t.co/XDviK2iL7B pic.twitter.com/OhGeVRZf3M
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) November 23, 2015
https://twitter.com/Ajit_Doval/status/668620098437955584
https://twitter.com/Truewho/status/668601930466226176
https://twitter.com/Gilles_PPDE/status/668559921164742656
https://twitter.com/ornys_elf/status/668558164732813312
Don't share info on situation #BrusselsLockdown that may help suspects. Confuse them with #cat pics @lopcute pic.twitter.com/0MlbjgCF4v
— Seimen Burum (@SeimenBurum) November 22, 2015
I am both in the box and not in the box. #BrusselsLockdown pic.twitter.com/ch6l9m2yJ8
— Sandra Cormier Turnsek (@Chumplet) November 23, 2015
BREAKING: Belgian police have released a photograph of the main supect #BrusselsLockdown pic.twitter.com/8FDAjZglZn
— FLAMMAN (@jflamman) November 22, 2015