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WITNESS has started a coordinated effort alongside partners - SMEX and Meedan - to develop an open-access suite of resources that could be useful for individuals and groups involved in archiving,...

https://www.witness.org/witness-actions-now-the-israel-gaza-conflict-and-a-collective-response-to-the-human-rights-impact-of-the-escalating-war-on-gaza/

WITNESS signs on to a statement from alternative media outlets across the Americas about the ongoing protests and state violence in Peru.

https://www.witness.org/witness-signs-onto-statement-by-alternative-media-about-protests-in-peru/

WITNESS, in partnership with MIT Open Documentary Lab’s Co-Creation Studio, is pleased to announce a new report called “JUST JOKING! Deepfakes, Satire and the Politics of Synthetic Media.”

https://www.witness.org/deepfakes-and-satire-report-released/

Human Rights Watch, Mnemonic and WITNESS welcome continued access to use software on GitHub which helps preserve documentation of human rights abuses.

https://www.witness.org/archivists-victory-over-overbroad-copyright-claim/

We are at a critical juncture in the quest for fully realized human rights globally. We are committed to honest reflection and hard work to fight for, build, and support equitable power—as much...

https://www.witness.org/introspection-and-growth-at-witness/

WITNESS joins civil society organizations from around the world calling on Mark Zuckerberg to work with civil society to address dangerous content on Facebook, ensure that a thorough audit of Fac...

https://www.witness.org/press-release-major-human-rights-and-internet-watchdog-organizations-sign-on-to-demands-for-auditfbindia-as-pressure-builds/

Our Legal Video Advocacy Project offers trainings, resources and partnerships with advocates, lawyers and incarcerated individuals to use video to help reduce client sentences, and advocate for d...

https://www.witness.org/witness-legal-video-advocacy-project/

State governor João Dória originally defended the police's actions, but the images captured by eyewitnesses have since forced him to change his story.

https://www.witness.org/video-as-evidence-police-violence-sao-paulo/

WITNESS has signed onto a joint statement of solidarity calling to stop the attacks on democracy and media activists, as well as other individuals-at-risk, for their expression online.

https://www.witness.org/statement-solidarity-southeast-asia/

WITNESS joined InsightShare, Engage Media and Video Volunteers in hosting the 2019 Video4Change Grassroots Gathering in Cape Town, South Africa.

https://www.witness.org/witness-co-hosts-video-for-change-gathering-in-south-africa/