Omar Mohammed
George Washington University
Omar Mohammed is an historian from Mosul, Iraq, known until recently only as the anonymous blogger “Mosul Eye”. Through Mosul Eye, Omar set out to inform the world about life under the Islamic State in his city. He now lives in Europe and hosts the podcast series Mosul and the Islamic State.
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The View From Mosul Eye: How To Teach Citizen Journalism
The Internet and social media have led to a new type of journalism called “citizen journalism”. This DLD Munich session brings together two outstanding citizen journalists – Agatha Gorski (Shadows Project) and Omar…
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