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WITNESS Training at Civil Rights Defenders' Stockholm Conference
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Chris Michael Presents at Amnesty USA's Human Rights Conference
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WITNESS's Kelly Matheson Presents at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference
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On The WITNESS blog
The Vine Mobile App: The Social Media Fanatic’s Favorite New Tool
June 18, 2013 - By Guest Blogger
Vine is a new application for mobile devices with some powerful features for citizen journalists.
This Week in Human Rights Video: Protests in Brazil, Turkey and Bulgaria
June 17, 2013 - By Madeleine Bair
Over the last week, the Human Rights Channel featured videos of cost of living protests in Sao...
Protecting the Rights of Older People on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15, 2013 - By Matisse Bustos Hawkes
The day of action provides an opportunity for everyone to use video, social media and conversation...
in the News
WITNESS Ranked #52 of Top 100 NGOs
January 22, 2013 - The Global Journal
WITNESS shot up 31 spots to #52 on the Global Journal ranking. Organizations were considered based on three key criteria: impact, innovation, and sustainability.
More »Yvette Alberdingk Thijm Profiled in Philanthropy New York
May 28, 2013 - Philanthropy New York
WITNESS' Executive Director, Yvette Alberdingk Thijm, participated in a discussion of how "how TED is using media to tell stories, ignite imaginations and spark social change." Here's what she and her co-panelists had to say.
More »Hans Thoolen Helps Celebrate the Human Rights Channel's 1st Birthday
May 27, 2013 - On Human Rights Defenders