In Arizona, Jaime Lynn Butler Asks Our Leaders to Protect Our Atmosphere

Jaime, an 11-year old Navajo artist takes her story to court hoping the doors of justice will open

Activists Confront Olympic Organizers Over Forced Evictions

Rio de Janeiro residents share video and letter with officials

Introducing InformaCam, Mobile App Update to ObscuraCam

The new plugin helps maintain security and integrity of images + video taken on mobile device

Tips for Filming Protests, Arrests & Police Conduct

Now available in English and Arabic

How To Use Universal Subtitles

A video editor's primer on ways to use the downloadable subtitle track

 

Partner Campaigns

Using Video to Build Powerful Advocacy During...

Protecting Our Atmosphere. Restoring Our Trust...

Monitoring Human Rights in the U.S.

In Pursuit of Justice for America’s Elders

Protecting Sexually-Exploited Children from...

Taking on Discrimintation of Women in Yemen

Violence Against Women in Zimbabwe

Forced Evictions in Cambodia

Supporting waste recyclers' rights in...

Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and...

Promoting the Inclusion of Roma into Bulgarian...

Promoting the Rights of Sex Workers

 

Upcoming Events

WITNESS Co-Hosts Wadah Khanfar at MIT's Media Lab

Febrero 24, 2012

WITNESS is pleased to co-present:    Wadah...

Join WITNESS at Stories of TRUST: Calling for Climate Recovery

Marzo 5, 2012

Join WITNESS, our partners at Our Children's Trust...

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Announcements

  • SXSW Panel: The Ethics of Mobile Face Tagging with Bryan Nunez

    Marzo 12, 2012 -
  • SXSW 2012 Panel: How to Run a Social Site and Not Get Users Killed

    Marzo 11, 2012 -
  • WITNESS Joins RSF, Hivos and Others in Condemning Arrests of Syrian Journalists, Human Rights Activists and Bloggers

    Febrero 17, 2012 -

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in the News

WITNESS Named #83 of 100 Best NGOs

As compiled by the Global Journal online magazine.

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AZ Green Magazine Covers Jamie Lynn Butler and the iMatter TRUST Campaign

Native American Youth Sues Arizona Governor Over Failure to Combat Climate Change, features the Jamie Lynn Butler video from the iMatter TRUST series. 

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Arizona's NBC Affiliate Interviews Jamie Lynn Butler, Plaintiff in the iMatter TRUST Campaign

The morning show of Arizona's Channel 12 News interview Jamie Lynn and her mother about their concerns for their enviromnent in this 3:45 minute segment. 

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WITNESS uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations. WITNESS empowers people to transform personal stories of abuse into powerful tools for justice, promoting public engagement and policy change.

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