Career
He later moved to Egypt to pursue higher education, during which time the Tunisian revolution started. The first role that Osama took on as a revolutionary was that of a media activist. Gradually, however, he transitioned over to the political realm.
Osama’s revolutionary activities commenced after the Syrian Day of Rage, February 5, 2011, when he began producing protest videos.
In the meantime, the Syrian Revolution Coordinator’s Union, which was one of the first official revolutionary bodies, and of which FNN was a founding member, came into existence. Osama also worked as a media spokesperson for the city of al-Tal.
Osama is the executive director of Hurriyat (News paper), which was the first newspaper of the Syrian revolution. Moreover, Osama was actively involved in various media campaigns that sought to shed light on the plight of Syrian prisoners of consciousness.
The most prominent campaign he participated in was that for blogger RazanGhazzawi, which received the 2012 BOBs Award for the Best Social Activism Campaign.
