Learning Session: Exploring the impact of InsightShare’s Living Cultures Indigenous Fellowship
InsightShare will lead the learning session on the use of participatory video as a tool for indigenous peoples to engage and mobilise their communities.
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Video4Change Network Updates, November 2021
Members of the Video4Change Network have continuously put their efforts in maximising the power of technology and empowering communities to document and expose human rights violations often not covered in mainstream media.
Indigenous-authored participatory media featured in mainstream news for COP26
COP26 provided an opportunity for indigenous communities on the frontlines of the climate emergency to raise their climate concerns with the power of video.
“In times of #InternetShutdowns, video is a powerful means of ensuring that truth does not die in the dark.” - @AdebayOkeowo @witness_africa
Learn how documenters exposed abuse during presidential elections in #Uganda + more takeaways: http://wit.to/ShutdownsHuddle
#EyesOnShutdowns
🧵At least 200 people have been killed in #Zamfara. We must seek #justice for those affected. How & why is @eyewitnessorg partner Hassan John using the eyeWitness 📷 app to capture #evidence of village attacks in #Nigeria? (1/4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH6Y-0PfRkY&feature=youtu.be
ICYMI: In our latest newsletter, the first in 2022, we discuss #COVID19 and #digitalrights, zeroing in on the #vaccinepassport debate and the rising digital authoritarianism in the Asia-Pacific along with job opportunities and other updates.
https://mailchi.mp/engagemedia/covid-vaccine-passport
Are you documenting potential #humanrights abuses at a #protest? Our guide provides tips on:
- How to prepare.
- How to capture potential #evidence with the @eyewitnessorg 📷 app.
- What to do afterwards with your @eyewitnessorg footage to aid #justice.
http://ow.ly/s0rZ50HtQTR
An effective #COVID19 management tool or a Pandora's box for data privacy? The Omicron surge in the Asia-Pacific is reviving debates on vaccine passports, particularly the #digitalsecurity and #privacy risks in their implementation.
More here: https://engagemedia.org/2021/covid-vaccine-passport/
#Backup is key to ensuring your data and documentation are not accidentally deleted, corrupted, or lost.
Download this video tutorial to learn how to backup media without a computer or internet connection: http://wit.to/BackUp-Shutdowns-Video
#EyesOnShutdowns
Collaborations between lawyers and filmmakers are a crucial part of legal advocacy videos!
We are looking for filmmakers to support video initiatives around clemency, parole & sentencing mitigation.
Are you interested in volunteering?
👉 http://wit.to/CallforFilmmakers
#ClemencyNow
As govts respond to social unrest with #InternetShutdowns across #LatinAmerica, frontline documenters record evidence of #HumanRights abuse with various tactics, including #video.
@IndiraCornelio @witness_es writes: http://wit.to/Tactics-LatAm-Blog
#EyesOnShutdowns
Also in Spanish 👇 https://twitter.com/witness_es/status/1482025972874555394
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RnWWm8sMDcSanitation workers protested that they have been given short trousers. Only after their protest TN GVT passed order; sweepers to be provided full pants. This worker says; only when you wear half pant someone can get into the ditch or a drain
A follow up on the Mwachande Bridge demo that was held on 29/09/2021. Today the government convoy with various Permanent Secretaries visited the bridge site to meet the contractor for contraction of the bridge which is expected to start anytime from now. https://twitter.com/InformAction_KE/status/1443133367290105857
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