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WITNESS Partnership in Action: Video Advocacy Training with HOPS - Day 1
By: Ryanit
Posted: Jan 26 09
Witnessed: 3949 times
Issues: Discrimination, Violence
Tags: discrimination, HOPS, Macedonia, police, sex workers rights, training, video advocacy, violence, Women's rights
WITNESS staffers Ryan Kautz and Violeta Krasnic are in Macedonia conducting a core partner training with Healthy Options Project - Skopje, which works to protect and promote the rights of sex workers.
This footage is from the Day 1 of the training and includes an interview with Marija Tosheva, HOPS Program Director, about the recent raids against sex workers.
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By Denise M on Jan 27 09
Ditto. Great job, and thanks for putting it together. It feels like we're there with you!!! Ryan, once again, great editing.
Amazing to see you guys at
By matisse_witness on Jan 27 09
Amazing to see you guys at work. Thanks for taking time to put this together and good luck with rest of week! Matisse, Outreach Coordinator @ WITNESS