Citizen Journalism
Blog that showed a good story was more important than fact-checking
What were 3 social media platforms the Syrian government thought were threatening?
What is Facebook, Youtube and Blogs
Two main sources used by the New York Times
What are the Local Coordination Committees (LLC) and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR)?
Who were Syrian policeman targeting at the protests?
What is protestors who were visibly taking videos and photographs
What did the New York Times use to protect its credibility in articles published about the Syrian conflict?
What is a disclaimer?
What specific thing did activists utilize later on in the protests and how did they utilize it without getting caught by the police?
What is small cameras that were hidden in shirt buttons, pens, ties and glasses and installed them in cars and shop doors to film police violations
Major reason that the New York Times depended on citizen journalism during the Arab Uprisings
What is the ban on international reporters?
Why did bloggers not have a big role during the revolutions?
What is fear of getting arrested, harm to their families and exposure of identity