What power does an innocent bystander have to change a violent or oppressive situation? What are the best tactics for using video to promote human rights and justice?

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As technology has advanced, media recording devices have become smaller, and cheaper, and more and more people are able to record and distribute videos about human rights abuses. In order to help train people, organisations such asWITNESS& theTactical Technology Collective use the internet to offer advice and effective strategies.

 

Challenge List

Video Watch & learn from a short video about using video to stop human rights abuses.
Webquest

Webquest the WITNESS blog to find out about the guidelines for making a human rights video.

Discuss Discuss with your classmates which issues in your school or community could best be highlighted through video.
email Email the Tactical Technology Collective to organise a screening of the "10 Tactics" film at your school.
Conference Host a video conference with other schools in your state, sharing what you've learned.