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WITNESS' 6th Annual Focus for Change Benefit Dinner & Concert was on Thursday, December 2, 2010. It was co-Hosted by Peter Gabriel & Maggie Gyllenhaal. Performances by Antibalas, Jimmy Cliff and Sheryl Crow. Special guest Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter. Event featured DJ Idlemind...
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The video chronicles the lives and injustices against the Akhdam women in Yemen. The 'Akhdam' , singular Khadem, meaning "servant" in Arabic, are a social group in Yemen, distinct from the majority by their darker skin and African descent. Although they are Arabic-speaking and...
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"You Must Know About Me" is a first-hand account of sex workers experiences and aspirations off and on the streets. While dealing with harassment and violence from clients, pimps, and the police, sex workers strive to counter hostile public attitudes by speaking out and fighting for...
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In 2008, political violence erupted throughout Zimbabwe as a result of the contested national elections. Zimbabwean women of all ages, targeted for their political affiliations, were abducted from their workplaces and homes, raped, tortured, and beaten in secret torture centers. It is estimated...
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WITNESS is a human rights organization that uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations.
We created this toolkit to help you to use video more effectively in human rights and advocacy work. It's designed for human rights activists and advocates,... -
WITNESS is a human rights organization that uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations.
We created this toolkit to help you to use video more effectively in human rights and advocacy work. It's designed for human rights activists and advocates,... -
WITNESS is a human rights organization that uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations.
We created this toolkit to help you to use video more effectively in human rights and advocacy work. It's designed for human rights activists and advocates,... -
WITNESS is a human rights organisation that uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations.
We created this toolkit to help you to use video more effectively in human rights and advocacy work. It's designed for human rights activists and advocates,... -
Nearly 40 years after they were evicted from their lands by the Kenyan government, the Endorois community have at last won their case for justice in front of the highest legal authority in Africa.
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Thank you for your support! Read about our successful meeting with President Calderón in Mexico (March 2009) http://hub.witness.org/en/node/12483
Since 1993, over 470 women...