In an AI-shaped world, when truth is under attack, how can those documenting human rights violations be heard and trusted?
That’s where WITNESS comes in.
We are a global organization that helps people everywhere harness the power of video and technology to defend human rights.
Through training, practical guidance, and smart advocacy, WITNESS works to fortify the truth – so that real evidence of human rights violations can’t be ignored, discredited, or faked.
Latest updates
June 2026
The independent body that reviews Meta’s content moderation decisions overturned the company’s decision to keep online an AI-generated sexualized video. The ruling aligns with recommendations submitted by WITNESS.
May 2026
WITNESS Calls for Stronger AI Transparency Standards in the EU Code of Practice
Stakeholders all over Europe have been united around the goal of coming up with clearer standards for AI transparency and AI-generated or manipulated content. WITNESS has been a member of the working group created to discuss these incoming EU rules.
May 2026
WITNESS Raises Concerns to Meta Oversight Board on Generative AI in Elections
WITNESS submitted a public comment to Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent body that reviews Meta’s content moderation decisions, in response to a case involving an AI-generated video of a prominent Hungarian politician posted ahead of Hungary’s recent elections.