Our U.S. Program Coordinator Palika Makam joins activists and journalists in Los Angeles at the International Documentary Association’s “Getting Real” conference.
The trainings are free and open to the public.
The event gave guests an opportunity to purchase rare and single-edition prints from Harry Pearce’s award-winning Eating with The Eyes collection; signed by Harry Pearce and Peter Gabriel.
Wong also spoke about WITNESS’ work and how it empowers grassroots activists to use video for change and justice.
Here’s what our program director and other human rights leaders had to say about what it takes to care for justice in the world.
The Global Visionaries programme is a podcast series initiated by UBS that brings together inspirational thought leaders at the forefront of innovation from around the world.
For WITNESS, Libby will be developing the Video as Evidence Program’s guidance on using video to support justice and accountability for sexual violence crimes.
We strongly believe that filming for human rights and posting it online must not be criminalized.
Remember: Always use your best judgment and assess risks to yourself and those you are filming before hitting “record”.
We joined other leading human rights organizations to ask Google how the censorship plan in China upholds international human rights.