Join us on March 11 for an informal and collaborative meetup about the role of community journalism and eyewitness video in the fight for human rights.
Axon (aka Taser) stands to profit from a new platform that would encourage citizens to upload videos of potential crimes, and charging for access.
Around the world, activists, journalists, and human rights investigators are using citizen reports to monitor human rights violations. If you have created or used a platform tracking open-source reports of a particular human rights issue, we want to hear from you!
WITNESS is excited to have a meet up proposal in the running for South by Southwest 2018! Help our meet up, Citizen Journalists and Activists for Human Rights, get in by voting and sharing!
Our new video “Archive!”, shows you how you can preserve and archive video evidence that can help expose and verify human rights abuses.
April 2 marked one year since the devastating murder of a 10-year-old boy named Eduardo by Police in Rio de Janiero. Our partners in Brazil, Coletivo Papo Reto, reflect on the importance of video in the aftermath.
WITNESS’ executive director Yvette Alberdingk Thijm appeared live on MSNBC’s online channel Shift, on the program Road Map, along with WITNESS partner and trainee, Rooj Alwazir.
Join us, March 18, as WITNESS and other human rights activists participate in a US State Department panel: Citizen Witnesses Documenting Human Rights.
For Human Rights Day, WITNESS’ Human Rights Channel recommends these 20 citizen journalists from around the world to follow.
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