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What We’re Reading, May 16, 2014
From Afghanistan to Brazil, from trends in journalism to digital security and privacy, see what WITNESS staff are reading about this week.
WITNESS
May 16, 2014
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Music Monday Playlist — Post Mother’s Day Edition
Happy Belated Mother’s Day! Moms’ are revolutionary, no? They help to create change worldwide. From laments to rated 'hotness' this playlist celebrates what we can learn from Moms'.
WITNESS
May 12, 2014
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Video, Storytelling and Human Rights in Rwanda, 20 Years After the Genocide
How video is being used increasingly in Rwanda to discuss human rights issues.
WITNESS
May 9, 2014
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What We’re Reading, May 9 Edition
From human rights in Syria to the Central African Republic, with stops in digital archiving and tools for verifying video along the way.
WITNESS
May 9, 2014
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Our Music Monday Playlist – Cinco De Mayo Edition
With Peter Gabriel as our co-founder, it only makes sense for us to jump into the fora of #MusicMonday and contribute our own series of music playlists.
WITNESS
May 5, 2014
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What We’re Reading, May 2 Edition
From YouTube clampdowns to a new verification app to human rights in Western Sahara and Algeria, here's what we're reading.
WITNESS
May 2, 2014
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Nouvelle série video sur les violences sexuelles et sexistes disponible en français
Notre série de vidéos en six parties avec sous-titres disponible en français vient d’être mise en ligne en accompagnement du guide écrit intitulé “Mener des entretiens sûrs, efficaces et éthiques de survivants de violence à caractère sexuelle et sexiste.”
WITNESS
May 1, 2014
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WITNESS to Attend Media for Social Change UnConference
WITNESS’ Raja Althaibani will take part in the Media for Social Change UnConference, an exciting event that will bring together activists, academics and citizen journalists to discuss media for social change in the Middle East and North Africa. WITNESS interviewed conference organizer, Dima Saber, to learn more about the themes and goals of the UnConference.
WITNESS
April 29, 2014
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Unlock Iran Invites You To Experience Life as an Iranian Political Prisoner
Unlock Iran is a new innovative visual storytelling platform featuring the stories of Iranian “prisoners of rights,” or individuals who are detained for political, religious or other personal beliefs deemed a threat by the Iranian government.
WITNESS
April 23, 2014
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Activistas de DDHH Saharauis Reciben Entrenamiento de WITNESS en el Festival de Cine FiSahara
Más de una docena de activistas de derechos humanos y audiovisuales están participando en un taller de videoactivismo ofrecido por especialistas de WITNESS.
WITNESS
April 18, 2014
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Sahrawi Human Rights Activists Receiving WITNESS Training at FiSahara Film Festival
WITNESS and other organizations will provide training to activists ahead of the Western Sahara International Film Festival (FiSahara), which takes place April 29-May 4 in the Sahrawi refugee camps in a remote corner of Southwestern Algeria, deep in the Sahara Desert.
WITNESS
April 17, 2014
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3 More Days to Support These Knight News Challenge Applications
The Knight Foundation’s Knight News Challenge is currently underway. We share a shortlist from among the 667 projects seeking to strengthen the Internet for free expression and innovation.
WITNESS
April 15, 2014
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!Bienvenid@s a Video para el Cambio América Latina y el Caribe!
Herramientas y materiales para video activistas que se encuentren en riesgo o en situaciones que requieran una respuesta inmediata.
Laura Salas
April 14, 2014
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The Growing Role of Image Verification in Venezuela’s Protests
A new mobile app addresses the challenge of verifying citizen footage. Plus, a politician brings citizen video of abuse to the Organization of American States.
WITNESS
April 11, 2014
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Because of You, WITNESS’ YouTube Channels Are Nominated for Webby Awards
Thank you for your efforts to document human rights violations and to call for change. The Webby Awards have taken notice. Help us all win a Webby!
Matisse Bustos Hawkes
April 10, 2014
