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This Week in Human Rights Video: Rare Citizen Video from South Sudan
Also featured: violence against human rights workers in the Occupied Territories, an anti-gay protest in Haiti, and the return of self-exiled opposition leader in Cambodia.
WITNESS
July 23, 2013
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Attention Human Rights Activists: Learn How to Archive Your Video with our New Guide
Our new how-to guide for managing, storing, sharing and preserving digital video.
Yvonne Ng
July 23, 2013
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This Week in Human Rights Video: 5-Year-Old Detained by Israeli Defense Forces
The detention of a 5-year-old highlights a widespread practice- the detention of children by Israeli forces and citizen videos show ethnic tension in Central Russia
WITNESS
July 15, 2013
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This Week in Human Rights Video: Egypt in Turmoil and Crackdown in Bahrain
Highlights from our playlists following developments in Egypt, an in-depth look at police torture in Bahrain, and new video alleging the use of chemical weapons by Assad's forces in Syria.
WITNESS
July 8, 2013
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Egypt’s Tamarod Movement Calls for President Morsi to Step Down
Protests, calling for a change in leadership, have swept Egypt on the one-year anniversary of Morsi coming to power.
WITNESS
July 1, 2013
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This Week in Human Rights Video: Police Torture in Bahrain and Why Brazilians are Protesting
This month's Citizen Watch also includes: violence in Guinea, a raid on a prominent human rights organization in Russia, and disturbing reports of chemical weapons used in Syria.
WITNESS
June 24, 2013
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As Protests Rock Brazil One Year Before World Cup, a “People’s Cup” Celebrates Resistance to Forced Evictions
Massive protests across Brazil started at frustration at cost of living hikes by the government but also include anger at forced evictions taking place in the lead up to the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics.
WITNESS
June 19, 2013
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This Week in Human Rights Video: Protests in Brazil, Turkey and Bulgaria
Over the last week, the Human Rights Channel featured videos of cost of living protests in Sao Paolo, the start of the hurricane season in Haiti, and the crackdown on Gezi Park, all from the citizen's perspective.
WITNESS
June 17, 2013
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As Brazil Marks One-Year Countdown to 2014 World Cup, Thousands Cope with Forced Evictions
Thousands of Brazil’s residents struggle to rebuild their lives after being forcibly removed from their homes to prepare for the multi-billion dollar sports event.
WITNESS
June 12, 2013
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For Their Movement, Turks Turn to Twitter & YouTube
As the Prime Minister and the press dismiss their movement, Turkish protesters raise their cameras and their voices.
WITNESS
June 3, 2013
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Coming soon: Guide to Interviewing Survivors of Sexual & Gender-Based Violence
Interviewing a survivor of SGBV on video can be extremely powerful--and extremely challenging. That's why WITNESS is developing this new resource.
WITNESS
May 28, 2013
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Togolese Use Video to Reflect & Shape Elections
TogoVisions, a West African citizen video organization, has mobilized to document contentious elections, pushing them into the worldwide news cycle.
WITNESS
May 24, 2013
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Citizen Video for Journalists…and Everyone Else
90 countries. 1,892 videos. 137 in-depth human rights playlists. 1 year of the Human Rights Channel on YouTube.
WITNESS
May 20, 2013
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Why would adults from the Oil and Gas Industry bully 10 and 13 year old kids?
I am writing this op-ed because I want to know why the biggest, most powerful industry is picking on kids who are trying to educate their peers about an issue they are passionate about.
WITNESS
May 16, 2013
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Activists & Film Festivals: A Romance for the Ages
Effective film distribution means finding active audiences, wider recognition, and well-deserved love for your film and your issue. Romancing film festivals could be your best move.
WITNESS
May 10, 2013
