Mansour Omari is a Syrian journalist and Syria correspondent for Reporters Without Borders. He is the author of Syria Through Western Eyes: In-depth look on the Western reporting on Syria in 2013-2014. He has written for publications including The New York Times, The Daily Beast, Apostrophe and several Syrian media outlets. Follow him on Twitter: @MansourOmari.   https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/mansour-omari/rss en Civil Society Wed, 03 May 2017 11:49:21 +0000 Mansour Omari https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2017/05/03/syrias-citizen-journalists-on-the-frontline-of-press-freedom https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2017/05/03/syrias-citizen-journalists-on-the-frontline-of-press-freedom On International Press Freedom Day, Syrian journalist and Syria correspondent for Reporters Without Borders Mansour Omari discusses the rise of citizen journalists documenting the conflict in Syria, which is an act of resistance itself.