Cameras Everywhere Report 2011
WITNESS’ Cameras Everywhere aims to ensure that the thousands of people using video for human rights can do so as effectively, safely and ethically as possible.
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Cameras Everywhere Report 2011 - Key Recommendations
Technology Investors
Venture capitalists and investors play a critical role in bringing high-quality technology products and services that could yield major gains to the human rights community.
- Put human rights at the forefront of investment: Work to understand the human rights implications of technologies.
- Collaborate with human rights funders: Use joint funding mechanisms for technology development for human rights.
May 2, 2012 - By Guest Blogger
By Teresa Eggers
A growing global trend of employing facial recognition technologies (FRTs) has increased risks of compromising the privacy and safety of anyone filmed or photographed, especially in...
March 29, 2012 - By Sara Federlein
Many of our donors and peers have been asking for the WITNESS take on the report, “Human Rights and International Justice: Opportunities and Challenges at an Inflection Point,” commissioned by The...
February 13, 2012 - By Bryan Nunez
Recently my colleague at The Guardian Project, Harlo Holmes wrote about the InformCam, the latest release from the joint collaboration between The Guardian Project and WITNESS, the SecureSmartCamera...
ObscuraCam and Other WITNESS Tools Featured in GenderIT
Source: GenderIT blog | May 12, 2012
The blog which looks at internet policies and technology from a feminist perspective reviews some of ObscuraCam's features and that of other WITNESS tools on effective and safe filming.
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ObscuraCam Covered in The New York Times
Source: The New York Times "ArtsBeat" Blog | May 2, 2012
The "ArtsBeat" blog details activities by the collective Activist Archivists to build capacity in the Occupy Wall Street movement and train activists to use ObscuraCam.
More »Fueled Blog Covers Alpha Video Release for ObscuraCam Mobile App
Source: Fueled | April 13, 2012
The Latest ObscuraCam Upgrade: v2 ALPHA Video Support is heralded by some as the future of smartphone security apps, gets protesters more than prepared for action, especially with its new video support feature.
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