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On The WITNESS blog
Giving Your Work a Life of Its Own with Creative Commons
May 13, 2013 - By Guest Blogger
CC licenses don't replace copyright; they make it easier for you to say which rights you want to...
Activists & Film Festivals: A Romance for the Ages
May 10, 2013 - By Guest Blogger
Effective film distribution means finding active audiences, wider recognition, and well-deserved...
Sending Videos Safely through the Wild, Wild, Web
May 9, 2013 - By Yvonne Ng
From YouTube to FTP, and Dropbox to Google Drive, online services have very different ways of...
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 »Human Rights Channel Supports Syrian Video Jounalists
April 24, 2013 - US News
YouTube introduced the new face-blurring tool permitting users to protect the identities of subjects. While staffers explain they simply cannot keep track of every video uploaded, they count on the viewers to direct them to any inappropriate content.
More »iMatter mini-doc features the voice of the children involved in climate change activism.
April 2, 2013 - Cronkite News
Co-director Kelly Matheson from WITNESS shares how youth activism to save the environment is both unprecedented and innovative.
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